Neonatology Physician

Shift(s) Description: Varied , Day coverage: 2 Neonatologists (7:30 AM 5:00 PM) Night coverage: 1 in-house Neonatologist (5:00 PM 7:30 AM)
Per Diem Opportunity in Level III NICU for an experienced, Board Certified Neonatologist in Henrico, VA - Day/Night Shift Coverage Combination:
A leading health system is seeking an experienced, Board-Certified Neonatologist to provide per diem coverage at the hospital in Richmond, Virginia. This is your chance to practice in a state-of-the-art 40-bed Level III NICU with a supportive, experienced team. The facility offers malpractice insurance with tail coverage, supportive leadership, and a skilled nursing team, making it an excellent place to practice. It is a 340-bed community facility equipped with advanced technology and full-service care, specializing in heart and stroke, high-risk obstetrics, orthopedics, and imaging. It is recognized nationally as a leader in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries.

• Staffing Model: 6 full-time Neonatologists
  
• Day coverage: 2 Neonatologists (7:30 AM 5:00 PM)
  
• Night coverage: 1 in-house Neonatologist (5:00 PM 7:30 AM)
  
• Transport: Nurse-driven team with physician oversight (avg. 15 transports/year)
  
• Procedures & Services:
  
• High-frequency ventilation (HFOV & HFJV)
  
• Inhaled nitric oxide
  
• Therapeutic hypothermia with aEEG
  
• Pediatric surgical patients
  
• No ECMO or cardiac surgery (except PDA ligations)
  

2025 NICU Stats (YTD through April):

• NICU Admissions: 130
  
• NICU Average Daily Census (ADC): 14.3
  
• Nursery ADC: 24.2
  

Certification Requirements:

• Board Certified
  

State License Requirements:

• Virginia