NP - Neonatology

adelphimedicalstaffing; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelphi Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner to provide 24/7 NICU coverage at a Worcester, MA facility on a locum basis. The role involves on-site shifts with on-call as needed for neonatal patients.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, critical procedures, and collaborative care with neonatology and nursing teams. MA licensure and PALS are required; BC certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• BC certification is required.
• Licensed in MA is required.
• PALS certification is required.
• Fellowship is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide neonatal intensive care for critically ill newborns in a 24/7 onsite setting.
• Manage neonates requiring advanced life support including ventilators, IVs, and medications.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and respiratory therapists to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Perform neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, lumbar puncture, and chest tube insertion.
• Ensure accurate documentation and communicate effectively with families.

Education

Board certification (BC)

Licensed in MA

PALS certification

Fellowship preferred

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW

Job Id: L-NP-60622

Profession: Nurse Practitioner

Specialty: NP - Neonatology

Job Type: Locum Tenens

Location: Worcester, MA 01608

Service Setting: Inpatient

Coverage Type: Clinical Only

Coverage Period: Oct 05, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027

Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 5p – 8a; Weekends, 7a – 7a (24-hour shifts)

On-Call Shift Schedule: As specified in specific shifts (some nights are on-call)

Call Type: In-House

Reason for Coverage: Scheduling Need Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency

SPECIFIC SHIFTS TO FILL

Night Shifts (Weekdays) 5p– 7a -Oct -5,13 (nights) -Nov 10,11,14 (nights) -Dec 4,17 (nights) (2027) - Jan 7, 14,15,20,29 - Feb 1–5,8–12, 15–19,22–26 (nights)

Day Shifts 7a– 5p -Oct 2026; 28,29 -Nov 2026; 2,5,17, 20, 23, 25, 26, 27 -Dec 2026; 15, 22-24, 28-31 -Jan 2027; - Jan 1

PATIENT INFORMATION

Patient Demographics: Neonates

Rounding: Assigned Patients

Case Mix: Neonatal intensive care

FACILITY INFORMATION

EMR System: Cerner

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

Temporary Privileges Available: Yes

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Board: BC required – Certified Licenses: Licensed in MA Certifications: PALS required Fellowship: Preferred

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide comprehensive neonatal intensive care to critically ill newborns in a 24/7 onsite setting. Manage and monitor neonates requiring advanced life support, including ventilators, IVs, and medications. Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and respiratory therapists to develop and implement treatment plans. Perform neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, lumbar puncture, and chest tube insertion. Ensure accurate documentation, follow hospital protocols, and communicate effectively with families.