Nocturnist Neonatologist - Academic NICU Leader

Mount Sinai; New York (NY); On-site; USD 225,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Neonatologist for a dedicated nocturnist role, providing overnight in-house coverage for Level III and Level IV NICUs. This academic position blends high-acuity clinical care with opportunities for teaching and research collaboration.

The role offers mentorship, involvement in scholarly activities, and a flexible schedule within a busy tertiary/quaternary center.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited institution.
• Board certification or eligibility in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.
• Completion of an ACGME Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship.
• Eligible for New York State medical license or licensed.

Responsibilities

• Provide overnight in-house coverage for Level III/IV NICUs.
• Lead neonatal resuscitation and stabilization of critically ill neonates.
• Manage advanced respiratory support and therapies.
• Attend high-risk deliveries and mentor residents/fellows.
• Collaborate with subspecialists and ensure structured handoffs to daytime teams.

Skills

NRP certification

Academic appointment eligibility

Education

MD or DO from an accredited institution

ACGME Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Neonatologist for a dedicated nocturnist role, providing overnight in-house coverage for Level III and Level IV NICUs. This academic position blends high-acuity clinical care with opportunities for teaching and research collaboration.

The role offers mentorship, involvement in scholarly activities, and a flexible schedule within a busy tertiary/quaternary center.