Physician - Neonatologist
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- ID: 214052
- Published January 22, 2026
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- Job ID 214052
- Job Title Physician - Neonatologist
- Clinician Type Physician
- Specialty Neonatology
- State MD
- Duration 14 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a board-certified Neonatologist for a locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting Feb 20, 2026, for a 20-day engagement. This opportunity offers night shifts from 5pm to 8am, supporting both the NICU and Well Baby Nursery. Candidates must have an active MD license and recent clinical experience.
Job Details
- Location: Maryland
- Start Date: Feb 20, 2026
- LOA: 20 days
- Provider Type Needed: Neonatologist
- Schedule: Night shifts (5pm to 8am); Feb 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28; Mar 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29; Apr 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide on-site clinical support for the NICU and Well Baby Nursery
- Deliver high-quality neonatal care during assigned night shifts
- Collaborate with nursing and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all clinical activities
Additional Information
- MD license required; IMLC not accepted due to start date proximity
- Board Certification in Neonatology required
- Must have at least 6 months of recent clinical experience in neonatology and have been clinically active within the past year
- Self Query NPDB required at time of presentation
- Completion of Prescreen Questionnaire is mandatory
- CV must be in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.