Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Tennessee

Company: LocumJobsOnline
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 17, 2026

Job Description:

Nurse Practitioner | Neonatal Location: Tennessee 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 Tennessee! We are seeking an experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for a 36-week locum tenens assignment in Tennessee. This opportunity begins on Apr 1, 2026, and offers a flexible schedule with options for 12- or 24-hour shifts, working 40 hours per week or more within a NICU open seven days a week. The assignment involves comprehensive care for neonatal patients recovering from surgery as well as growers and feeders, under physician direction. Job Details - Location: Tennessee - Start Date: Apr 1, 2026 - LOA: 36 weeks - Provider Type Needed: Neonatology Nurse Practitioner - Schedule: Flexible; 12- or 24-hour shifts; 40 hours per week; NICU operates seven days a week Responsibilities and Duties - Provide total patient management for neonatal patients under physician supervision - Care for infants with post-surgical needs as well as growers and feeders - Monitor and manage patients throughout average stays of 21-28 days before transfer to home hospitals - Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes - Participate in resuscitation and advanced life support as required Additional Information - At least 3 years of NICU experience required - Must have Neonatal Nurse Practitioner board certification - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required - Current licensure required in Tennessee (or eligibility for licensure) - Seeking candidates willing to work 40 hours per week or more; overtime not covered 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. LI-SC1 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 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. 1695966EXPPLAT

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