Neonatology Physician
WhiteCoat Locums - Redding, CA
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Facility in Redding, CA seeking Neonatology locums coverage Rates: On Call (Daily) - $3000 - Per 24 hours to include 8 hours gratis Call Back - $250/hr - Per hour of patient contact hours, after gratis hours are completed Orientation - $150/hr Opportunity Highlights Consistent Schedule: Provide coverage for 10 consecutive days (the 11th through the 20th, ending 21st AM) of every month, ongoing. NICU Acuity: Coverage is for a Level III NICU with a daily patient census of 7 12 neonates. Supportive Environment: Collaborate with NICU nurses, Laborists, and Pediatric Hospitalists. You will supervise Family Practice Residents during their Nursery rotation. No APP support. EMR: The facility uses Cerner Care B. Privileging: Can be credentialed in as little as 30 days if eligible for temporary privileges. Key Responsibilities & Procedures Your role is focused entirely on the NICU and call coverage. Rounding: Round in the NICU at least once per day. No rounding in the nursery (Peds Hospitalists handle the nursery). Call Coverage: Cover calls from nursing staff and come to the hospital as patient condition requires (30-minute response time implied). Required Procedures/Conditions: Manage complex neonates requiring or presenting with: Advanced Respiratory Support: ETT CPAP, Nasal CPAP (>4 hours, >6 cm H2O, FiO2 >0.60), Surfactant Administration. Critical Care: Administration of cardiac pressors, Peripheral/Central Line placement, Chest tube placement. High-Risk Neonates: Gestational Age Other: Total Parenteral Nutrition (Hyperalimentation), Exchange Transfusion. Requirements Board Status: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine is REQUIRED. Licensure: Active State License (CA preferred) and Active Staff Membership at a TJC accredited facility with unrestricted privileges (not currently working as a locum). Substantial Experience: Must have substantial recent experience covering neonatology services (not pediatrics). Certifications: Active BLS, NRP, and DEA are REQUIRED. State Program: Provider must be listed as a paneled member of California Children Services (CCS) at the time of submission. Malpractice: Clean Malpractice History is REQUIRED. Availability: Availability for the required dates (11th 20th of every month) must be noted at the time of name clear. About WhiteCoat Locums: - Physician owned and led agency - Highest-Pay rates on the market - $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail - 100% transparency
Created: 2026-03-10