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Posted 15 August, 2026

Locum Tenens - Neonatology NP - Missouri -233557

Delta Locum Tenens
Independence, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Overview
  • Specialty: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
  • Location: Kansas City, MO
  • Work Environment: Inpatient
  • Shifts: Available 24-hour shifts
  • Licensure: Must hold a Missouri license
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver advanced neonatal care across various NICU environments within a regional network
  • Provide services at three main facilities:
    • Level IIIB NICU at a major hospital (49 beds)
    • Level IIIA NICU at a secondary location (15 beds)
    • Level II NICU with well-baby coverage at another site
  • Care for critically ill and premature infants in Level II-III NICUs
  • Engage in in-house coverage shifts, including both 12-hour and 24-hour options
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including neonatologists and maternal-fetal medicine specialists
  • Provide support for well-baby nursery coverage as required
  • Oversee admissions, daily care, and stabilization of neonates
  • Respond to neonatal emergencies and facilitate transfers within the healthcare system
  • Uphold high standards for clinical documentation and patient safety
About Our Organization

We are a leading locum tenens staffing division dedicated to connecting healthcare facilities with qualified physicians and advanced practitioners for both short- and long-term coverage needs. Our team is recognized for its flexibility, travel opportunities, and malpractice coverage, making it easier for clients to recruit top talent. We have received multiple awards for excellence in staffing services.