Job Description
This exciting locum tenens opportunity for a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner in Newberg, OR, offers the chance to work in a dynamic hospital setting. You will provide critical care to neonates, balancing in-house responsibilities with on-call duties. The flexible schedule includes 12-hour shifts and call periods, allowing integration into a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Details
– Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
– Setting: Hospital / Inpatient
– Start Date: ASAP
– Schedule: Shifts are typically 7:00 AM – 7:00 AM, with some 5:00 AM – 5:00 AM; includes call
– Patient Population: Pediatric / Neonates
– Location: Newberg, OR
– Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates

Benefits
– Weekly direct deposit
– Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
– Supportive credentialing assistance
– Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)

Job Responsibilities
– Provide comprehensive neonatal critical care
– Round on newborns and respond to urgent resuscitation cases (approximately 1-3 per week)
– Perform procedures such as intubation, UVC, and needle decompression
– Interpret X-rays and manage acute neonatal conditions

Qualifications
– Active OR license and DEA required
– Board Certified (BC) only
– BLS, NRP, and STABLE certifications are mandatory
– Skills in neonatal intubation, resuscitation, and emergency interventions

Working Hours
– In-house work of 6-8 hours per day between 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
– Call periods extend from end of in-house hours to 7:00 AM the following day
– Must be within 30 minutes of the hospital during call

Skills
– Resuscitation and emergency airway management skills
– Proficiency in reading and interpreting neonatal X-rays
– Capable of performing lumber punctures and other advanced procedures preferred
– Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team