Location: Richmond, VA

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Rotating 24-hour in-house shifts (24/7 coverage) — schedule includes nights and weekends with collaborative team-based coverage

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional neonatal intensive care to infants in a 40-bed Level III NICU, delivering high-quality, compassionate care
• Deliver advanced respiratory and neuroprotective therapies, including HFOV, HFJV, inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia
• Collaborate closely with on-site pediatric surgery and cardiology specialists to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans
• Coordinate with the nurse-led neonatal transport team for safe transfers and urgent responses
• Implement and promote family-centered care within a single-family room NICU model, supporting families as partners in care
• Lead and participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives to continually raise standards
• Engage in collaborative clinical research and education efforts to advance practice and mentor colleagues

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
• Experience using HFOV, HFJV, inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia in NICU settings
• Comfortable providing 24/7 in-house neonatal coverage as part of a collaborative team
• Experience coordinating neonatal transport and working with interdisciplinary teams including pediatric surgery and cardiology
• Locum tenens candidates not accepted
• Not accepting visa candidates

Knowledge & Skills

• Advanced neonatal critical care and management of complex NICU patients
• Mechanical ventilation expertise (HFOV, HFJV) and advanced respiratory support
• Proficiency with inhaled nitric oxide therapy and therapeutic hypothermia protocols
• Neonatal transport coordination and emergency stabilization
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and communication with pediatric subspecialists
• Commitment to family-centered care within a single-family room NICU model
• Familiarity with quality improvement methods and participation in clinical research
• Teaching, mentoring, and education skills to support trainees and staff

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage for you and eligible dependents — healthcare that has your back
• Progyny fertility benefits to support family planning
• Telehealth and second-opinion services through industry partners for added peace of mind
• Retirement savings and employee stock purchase opportunities to help you plan for the future
• Robust life insurance and short- & long-term disability options for security when you need it
• Pre-tax HSA and FSA options to make healthcare and dependent care more manageable
• Paid leave including parental leave and FMLA protections so you can recharge and support family
• Employee Assistance Program, identity protection, and a variety of employee discounts to make life easier
• Strong support for professional development, education, and collaborative clinical research

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