Neonatology Locums with Flexible Scheduling in CA
Join a supportive Neonatology team in Modesto where consistent shifts, minimal deliveries, and a low-acuity patient mix make for a manageable and rewarding assignment.
Highlights
- No in-house call during short day shifts
- Easy-to-manage patient load with minimal deliveries
- Long-term coverage opportunity in Central California
- Flexible shift structure supports work-life balance
Practice Setting
- Level III NICU caring for moderately complex cases
- Employed neonatologist team supported by NPs
- OB team handles deliveries unless complications arise
- Locum only steps in for extra coverage during NP absences
Schedule
- 7-14 shifts per month across a mix of days and nights
- Commitment is 1-2 weeks/month-consecutive not required
- Choose from three shift types
- Day Short shift includes pager coverage after rounds
Procedures and Cases
- Moderate-level care, including IVs, ventilation, and prematurity
- Critical neonates are transferred out
- Rare need to attend deliveries
Requirements
- Active California medical license
- Board Certification in Neonatology
- PALS certification required
- At least 1 year of experience in NICU setting
Travel and Lodging
- Travel and lodging arrangements are provided