WhiteCoat Locums
Neonatal - Perinatal Medicine Physician
WhiteCoat Locums, Redding, CA, United States
Facility in Redding, CA seeking Neonatology locums coverage Rates: $3,000 with 8 hour gratis. Call back $300/hr after 8 hours Coverage Dates:
* November 27 - December 1, 2024 (Thanksgiving holiday and weekend)
Responsibilities:
* NICU Rounds: Round in the NICU once per day and manage calls from nursing staff. No nursery rounding (handled by pediatric hospitalists).
* Setting: Level III NICU
* Trauma Level: Level II Trauma Center
* EMR: Cerner Care B
Required Procedures:
* Ventilatory assistance (ETT CPAP).
* Nasal CPAP (extended periods).
* Surfactant administration (beyond initial dose).
* Cardiac pressor administration.
* FiO2 > 0.60.
* PaCO2 > 50 on arterial blood gases.
* Placement of arterial/central lines.
* Chest tube insertion.
* TPN Hyperalimentation.
* Exchange transfusion.
* Managing babies
* Managing birth weights
Support Staff:
* NICU nurses
* Family Practice Residents (supervised by neonatologist)
* Laborists, Pediatric Hospitalists
* No APP support
Reason for Coverage: Gaps in NICU coverage. Credentialing Information:
* Timeframe: 30 days if eligible for temporary/locum tenens privileges.
* Requirements: Active staff at TJC accredited facility (not locum).
Additional Facility Information:
* Patient Census: NICU daily census 7-12.
Requirements:
* Board Certified or Eligible in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine Required.
* Active CA License Required.
* BLS, NRP, DEA Required during credentialing.
* Paneled member of California Children Services (CCS) Required but may be waived.
* Substantial recent experience in neonatology Required.
* Clean malpractice record Required.
* Availability must be listed at time of name clear Required.
Certification Requirements:
* BLS
* DEA
* NRP
About WhiteCoat Locums:
- Physician owned agency
- Highest-Pay rates on the market
- $1m/3m malpractice insurance and tail
- 100% transparency