Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Maryland

Nurse Practitioner | Neonatal Location: Maryland Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neonatal NP in Maryland!

We are seeking a skilled Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 112-day assignment in Maryland, starting Nov 23, 2026. This role involves night shifts from 7pm to 7am, typically 12-14 shifts per month. The selected candidate will focus on rounding and resuscitating neonates, providing Level III nursery coverage, and attending high-risk deliveries and c-sections within a unit.

Responsibilities also include advanced procedures such as intubations and umbilical line placements, requiring independent management of cases with neo availability by phone.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide nursery coverage for neonates.
• Round and resuscitate neonates during night shifts (7pm to 7am).
• Attend high risk deliveries and c-sections.
• Perform neonatal resuscitation procedures, including intubations and umbilical line placements.
• Stabilize and manage patients independently without transfers.
• Manage a unit with an average census of 14 patients.
• Focus on NICU coverage, not general nursery duties.
• Work 12-14 shifts per month.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Pediatric Hospital Medicine
• EMR: Cerner
• Must be proficient with neonatal resuscitation procedures and hold NRP and STABLE certification (STABLE certification can be obtained through MedStar classes).

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Barton Associates The Locum Tenens Experts

Barton Associates is a leading national locum tenens physician, physician assistant, dentist, CRNA, and nurse practitioner staffing company. Whether you need long term support for your practice, short term vacation coverage, immediate coverage due to an unplanned absence or resignation, or anything in between, our locum tenens experts are here to help.

The Best Talent in the Industry

• Our experienced recruiting team conducts thorough interviews and reference checks to ensure that we have the best network of locum tenens physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in the industry – ready to go when you are.

Maximize Patient Access And Revenue

• Locum tenens staffing through Barton Associates is an effective way for your organization to optimize patient access, ensure continuity of care, and maximize revenue generation.

Flexible Solutions Your Organization Needs To Thrive

• Whether you need long term coverage for your practice, short term vacation coverage, or anything in between – you can trust Barton Associates to provide the flexible staffi­ng solutions your organization needs to thrive.

A Proactive Approach

• We recruit new locums every day, actively help our physicians, dentists, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners obtain new licenses so they’re ready to work in your state at a moment’s notice. We can also help your organization credential locums in advance of a specific need – greatly improving your ability to react to unforeseen­ staffing challenges.

Fast, Easy, Efficient Hiring Process

• From securing the perfect candidate to credentialing and travel-related issues, our experts handle the entire locum tenens staffing process for you – so you can focus on your practice. Just let us know what you need and we’ll take care of the rest!

Medical Malpractice Insurance Provided

• Many agencies charge additional separate fees for medical malpractice coverage. Barton Associates provides ‘A’ rated medical malpractice insurance for our locum te