Pediatrix Medical Group has a wonderful per diem opportunity available for a experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to join a well-established practice providing care to neonates at Christus St. Michael's Hospital in Texarkana, TX. Christus St. Michael's Hospital was ranked by Modern Healthcare as one of the "Best Places to Work in Healthcare" in 2017.
The Level-III NICU has 8 beds and the intermediate unit has 7 with an average daily census of 9 infants.
The neonatologists see babies in the newborn nursery with approximately 2,100 deliveries annually.
NNPs provide 24-hour, in-house coverage and they also care for preemies and term babies who need mechanical ventilation, nitric oxide, oscillator ventilation and total body cooling.
Qualifications
Current APRN national specialty certification
Minimum of a master's degree and 1 year post-grad clinical experience required
TX license or active IMLC preferred
Certified NNP with recent experience required
Benefits and Compensation
Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice.
We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position.
*Our benefits include for Per Diem members:
Employee Assistance
PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO
Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays.
Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.
This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.
About Pediatrix Medical Group
Pediatrix Medical Group is a provider of neonatal and maternal-fetal physician services in the United States. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Sunrise, Florida. Pediatrix Medical Group operates through its subsidiaries, which include Pediatrix Medical Services, Inc., Obstetrix Medical Group, Inc., and American Anesthesiology, Inc. The company provides services to hospitals and other healthcare facilities, and also operates its own neonatal intensive care units. Pediatrix Medical Group is a subsidiary of MEDNAX, Inc., which is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange.
