Locum Nurse Practitioner; NP - Neonatal in Virginia

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

Locum Jobs Online  is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Neonatal NP in Virginia!

We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 60‑day locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This opportunity begins on Jan 5, 2026, and features 24‑hour in‑house shifts supporting a NICU. The ideal candidate is clinically active and experienced within neonatology, ready to contribute to a high‑acuity care environment.

Job Details

• Location:
  
  Virginia
• Start Date:
  
  Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed:
  Neonatology Nurse Practitioner
• Schedule:
  
  24‑hour, in‑house shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide advanced clinical care within a NICU
• Manage NICU and newborn average daily census of 20, with approximately 1,700 annual deliveries
• Oversee newborn admissions, with a 95 percent admit rate
• Administer advanced therapies including high‑frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), high‑frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), inhaled nitric oxide, and therapeutic hypothermia
• Support pediatric surgical procedures (excluding cardiac surgery except PDA ligations; no ECMO)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain thorough documentation and adherence to all clinical protocols

Additional Information

• Current APRN national specialty certification required
• Active Virginia license required
• Minimum of a master's degree required
• At least six months of recent clinical experience in neonatology required
• Must have been clinically active within the past year
• Completion of prescreen questionnaire and CV in MM/YYYY format (with all gaps explained) required
• Required board certification:
  Neonatology

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.

The Locum Tenens Experts

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 tenens providers on assignment at no additional charge.

Industry Leading Support

• When you work with Barton, you’re supported by an entire team of experts; including recruiters, account managers, licensing and credentialing specialists, travel coordinators, and others with one goal — to make the process as fast, easy, and efficient as possible.