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Locums Opportunity - NeonatologistLocation: London, KentuckyStart Date: December 1, 2025Duration: 9-12 monthsSchedule: 24-hour call (7:00 AM - 7:00 AM)Coverage: All days beginning 12/1/25 Hospital & Unit Information
- Setting: Level II Special Care Nursery
- Beds: 6-bed Level II Nursery + 22 well-baby beds
- Admissions: Approximately 90 deliveries per month
- Patient Census: 10-15 patients/day
- EMR System: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs in both special care and well-baby nursery
- Reason for Coverage: New unit opening and recruiting permanent providers
- Daily rounding in both Level II and well-baby nursery
- Attend deliveries when complications are anticipated
- Lead neonatal resuscitations
- Care for preterm infants (32 weeks gestation)
- Required Procedures:
- Intubation
- UVC/USC placement
- Surfactant administration
- Circumcisions (preferred, not required)
- Board Certification: Pediatrics required
- Will consider candidates with lapsed Peds boards if Neonatology certification is active
- State License: Kentucky medical license required (IMLC not accepted)
- Training: Pediatric Residency required
- Certifications:
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- DEA license
- A rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
- Open communication
- Sense of urgency
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Driven to win
- Higher consciousness