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Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal - $2,500 per day in Hickory, NC

HPA Healthcare
Hickory, NC
$2,500 per day
Estimated Pay
Start: ASAP

Description

Nurse Practitioner | Neonatal
Location: Hickory, NC
Employer: HPA Healthcare
Pay: $2,500 per day
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Position Overview (

A respected North Carolina hospital is seeking experienced Neonatal Nurse Practitioners for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in a Level II NICU.

This assignment consists of 24-hour in-house restricted call shifts with no callback responsibilities. Providers remain on-site throughout the shift while caring for assigned neonatal patients within a collaborative inpatient practice.

The NICU maintains a low daily census and offers an excellent work-life balance while providing meaningful neonatal care.

Provider Compensation: $2,500 per 24-hour in-house shift

Provider Pay Ranking: Top 10% of Neonatal Nurse Practitioner locum opportunities nationally (2026 market data).

Assignment Highlights
  • July 31, 2026 start
  • Ongoing assignment
  • Two NNPs needed
  • Level II NICU
  • 24-hour in-house restricted call
  • No callback responsibilities
  • Cerner EMR
  • Temporary privileges available
  • Light patient census
  • Admissions required
  • North Carolina licensed providers only
  • Top 10% compensation nationally

HPA Healthcare's Benefits

General

  • 3 Words to Describe your Competitive Advantage: "Patients First Always"
  • Flexible Work Schedules

Insurance Benefits

  • Malpractice Coverage

Financial Benefits

  • Licensing Reimbursement

Housing/Travel Benefits

  • Housing Provided or Stipend
  • Rental Car or Stipend