Locum Neonatologist (Inpatient)

Quick Facts

• Role: Locum Neonatologist (inpatient coverage)

• Coverage period: January–September 2027

• Schedule: One week per month, Monday–Monday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

• Call: Nightly beeper/phone call; 1:4 ratio

• Setting: Level III-B NICU (100% inpatient coverage)

• Facilities: Coverage across two hospital locations in Hartford, Connecticut

Description

Provide full inpatient neonatology coverage for a Level III-B NICU with an average census around 14 patients and weekend census approximately 20 patients. Nightly call is required with call-backs about 2–3 times per week, averaging 2–3 hours. Circumcision experience is required; temporary privileges may be available for qualified providers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver inpatient neonatology care (Level III-B NICU)

• Participate in nightly call (beeper/phone) and respond to call-backs

• Cover both hospital locations

• Document and manage care using Epic EMR

Requirements

• Board-certified in Neonatology

• Active Connecticut license at submission or eligibility for IMLC

• Ability to cover both hospital locations

• Circumcision experience

• DEA and Connecticut controlled substance registration (CSR/CDS)

• NRP certification

• Epic experience preferred

Benefits

• Locum tenens opportunity with monthly ongoing coverage (one week per month)