Locum Physician; MD​/DO - Neonatal in Baltimore, MD

Position: Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Baltimore, MD
Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal

Location:

Baltimore, MD

Employer:

Wellhart, LLC

Pay:  Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration:  14 Days

Start Date:

ASAP

About the Position
We are seeking a board-certified Neonatologist for a locum tenens assignment in Maryland, starting Feb 20, 2026, for a 20-day engagement. This opportunity offers night shifts from 5pm to 8am, supporting both the NICU and Well Baby Nursery. Candidates must have an active MD license and recent clinical experience.

Job Details

Location:

Maryland

Start Date:

Feb 20, 2026
LOA: 20 days
Provider Type Needed:
Neonatologist

Schedule:

Night shifts (5pm to 8am);
Feb 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28;
Mar 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29;
Apr 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11

Responsibilities and Duties
Provide on-site clinical support for the NICU and Well Baby Nursery
Deliver high-quality neonatal care during assigned night shifts
Collaborate with nursing and ancillary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all clinical activities

Additional Information
MD license required; IMLC not accepted due to start date proximity
Board Certification in Neonatology required
Must have at least 6 months of recent clinical experience in neonatology and have been clinically active within the past year
Self Query NPDB required at time of presentation
Completion of Prescreen Questionnaire is mandatory
CV must be in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained

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.