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Physician - Neonatology
Location: Long Beach, CA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Weekday options: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (day); Monday-Friday, 3:00 PM - 9:00 AM (night); Option for Monday-Friday 24-hour in-house shift (combining day and night). Weekend block coverage: Friday 3:00 PM - Saturday 9:00 AM; Saturday 9:00 AM - Sunday 9:00 AM; Sunday 9:00 AM - Monday 9:00 AM. (Rotating day/night and 24-hour in-house coverage available)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $196 per hour
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 in-house neonatology coverage for a Level IV NICU, delivering high-quality care to critically ill neonates
- Perform advanced neonatal procedures including neonatal intubation and stabilized airway management
- Deliver procedural sedation when appropriate and complete required competency testing for moderate sedation
- Manage daily patient census (average ~14 babies) with thoughtful clinical decision-making and timely communication
- Lead multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with nursing, respiratory therapy, and other specialists
- Provide 24-hour in-house call coverage as scheduled, ensuring continuity of care across shifts
- Work independently in settings without APP coverage, demonstrating strong clinical judgment and autonomy
- Participate in orientation and handoff processes to maintain unit safety and consistency
Qualifications
- MD or DO with completion of a neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship (Neonatology)
- Board certified or eligible in Pediatrics/Neonatology
- Active California medical license or ability to obtain licensure in California
- Demonstrated neonatal intubation skill and comfort with advanced airway management
- Experience with Level IV NICU care and managing critically ill neonates
- Comfort working independently (no NP/PA coverage in this community model)
- BLS, PALS certification required; sedation competence or willingness to complete required exam
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team
Education
- MD or DO; Neonatology fellowship completed; Board certified/eligible in Pediatrics/Neonatology
Knowledge & Skills
- Expertise in neonatal resuscitation and advanced airway management
- Knowledge of Level IV NICU protocols and critical care workflows
- Skill in procedural sedation, monitoring, and post-procedure management
- Ability to triage and manage complex neonatal cases with sound clinical judgment
- Strong documentation skills and familiarity with electronic medical records
- Effective leadership and team coordination during rounds and emergent situations
- Comfort handling 24-hour in-house responsibilities and handoffs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to simplify state credentialing
- Orientation and onboarding support so you feel confident from day one
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts and assignments
- Malpractice coverage provided for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program to reward colleagues you bring on board
- A supportive, experienced NICU team that values collaboration and work-life balance
- Access to continuing education and resources to maintain your clinical edge
Travel Perks: Explore Long Beach, CA
Long Beach is a fantastic home base between the beach and the city. Spend days off at the Aquarium of the Pacific, stroll Shoreline Village, explore the historic Queen Mary, or catch waves and sunsets at Belmont Shore. Enjoy waterfront restaurants, bike paths, and nearby parks; take a quick ferry or day trip to Catalina Island, or head into Los Angeles for museums, concerts, and dining. Hiking and scenic views are minutes away in Palos Verdes and the South Bay — plenty to explore between shifts.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Physician - Neonatology? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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