Neonatologist - Locum Tenens

Aura Health
Aura Health

Full-time

Boston, MA, USA

USD 150-250 / hour

Posted on Oct 4, 2026
This neonatology physician position involves hospital-based coverage with responsibilities including

  • rounding on assigned patients and covering unassigned patients on call
  • performing procedures such as intubation, central lines, chest tubes, exchange transfusions, and lumbar punctures
  • managing non-invasive ventilation and providing leave coverage

The role requires expertise in procedures and skills in

  • intubation, central lines, chest tubes, exchange transfusions, lumbar punctures, and ventilation management
  • The schedule includes
  • day shifts from 7 am to 5 pm

and

  • on-call duties from 5 pm to 7 am, with potential 24-hour call
Qualifications and skills include relevant experience, procedural proficiency, and the ability to manage neonatal patients effectively. The role offers competitive hourly rates ranging from $150 to $250, which include base pay, overtime, call, and holiday pay. Benefits comprise

  • complimentary housing and travel arrangements
  • comprehensive malpractice coverage
  • assistance with credentialing and privileging
  • access to online assignment details
  • dedicated recruiter support