8 Neonatal Locum Tenens Jobs in Missouri

Kansas City, MO
 
estimated $60 to $75 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal - $60 to $75 per hour in Kansas City, MO - A Neonatology group in Kansas City, MO is looking for Neonatal Nurse Practitioners. The group prefers experience, but is open to new grads. You must be licensed in the state of Missouri or eligible for licensure. In this position, you will provide care in the NICU and attend high-risk deliveries working 12 hour shifts. You will be offered a competitive salary, health benefits, 401K, and more. For information on this opportunity or other career choices nationwide, please ask for Judi Triana at 954-837-2693 or send your resume in confidence to Please reference JOB-3048443. * Full-time, Permanent position * Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner * Open to New Grads * Licensed in MO or eligible * Competitive Salary * Full Benefits, relocation, and sign-on * JOB-3048443 * Our services are free for you * We help negotiate your salary and contract * We coordinate interviews and help with licenses * Specialized recruiters match your career preferences * Experienced support teams take care of every detail Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

Kansas City, MO
 
estimated $80 to $105 per hour
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 12 hours

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal - $80 to $105 per hour in Kansas City, MO - If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details. * 6 - 8 shifts per month ideal, minimum 4 shifts accepted * Coverage at 3 NICUs with varying patient acuity levels * 12-hour in-house shifts at Level IIIB facility * 24-hour in-house shifts at Level II and IIIA facilities * 49-bed Level IIIB NICU plus well baby coverage * NRP certification required * All facilities within 30 minutes of each other * Health, vision, dental, and 401(k) retirement benefits offered * Competitive compensation * Paid malpractice insurance * 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant and support team * Covered transportation and housing expenses From $80.00 to $105.00 hourly Ranges shown should be used as an estimate and are affected by many factors including the critical need of the position, your overall experience and qualifications, and other considerations. Rates shown are all-inclusive and combine an hourly base pay with other potential earnings like overtime, call, and holiday pay. Please contact your consultant for details.

Kansas City, MO
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Kansas City, MO - Title: Perm Neonatology Nurse Practitioner – Kansas City, MO Why Apply? Join a leading healthcare team in Kansas City, MO, at a reputable facility known for its advanced neonatal care and supportive environment. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate, comprehensive benefits package, and a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. Act quickly — start date is 04/28/2026, and new grads are encouraged to apply! QUICK FACTS: * Location: 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111 * Start Date: 04/28/2026 * End Date/Duration: Permanent role * Shift: Day/On-call (negotiable) * Hours/week: Full-time * Employment Type: Full-Time * License/Certs: Board Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NP) * Experience: New grads welcome PAY & BENEFITS: * Pay Rate: $1.00/hour * Benefits Include: * Competitive pay package * Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit * Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance (W-2) * Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available * Generous PTO and paid sick time per law * Licensure, certification, travel reimbursements when applicable * Additional perks such as employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, and more WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Provide neonatal specialty patient care in a Level-IIIB NICU environment * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary NICU team to deliver high-quality care * Engage in quality improvement initiatives and staff education activities * Support families with patient-centered care and NICU family support programs * Participate in new graduate mentorship and ongoing professional development * Utilize advanced neonatal ventilator and supportive equipment * Contribute to hospital programs like Angel Eye for family-patient connectivity WHAT YOU NEED: Required: * Board Certified Neonatal NP (no PAs, FNP, or PNP accepted) * Valid NP license in Missouri * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced NICU setting Preferred: * Prior neonatal intensive care experience * Commitment to patient and family-centered care * Enthusiasm for quality improvement and staff education ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT: Join a respected facility in Kansas City, MO, renowned for its comprehensive neonatal services, including advanced ventilator support, family-focused care initiatives, and a collegial working environment. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in neonatal care while enjoying a supportive team and professional growth opportunities. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Kansas City, MO
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Kansas City, MO - Perm - Neonatologist (Neonatal Intensive Care) Kansas City, MO Why Apply? Join a leading facility in Kansas City, Missouri, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team environment. Enjoy a predictable schedule with in-house coverage at a top-tier NICU, starting soon, with opportunity for professional growth and impactful patient care. QUICK FACTS * Location: 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111 * Start Date: 05/05/2026 * Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time * Work Schedule: Flexible shifts at in-house NICU, approximately 40 hours/week * Experience: Board Certified/Eligible Neonatologist with valid license in Missouri or eligibility to obtain one * Certifications: Board Certification required; current Neonatal Certification preferred * Other Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience preferred PAY & BENEFITS * Hourly Rate: $1.00 (competitive pay package to be discussed at interview) * Benefits Include: * Competitive pay packages * Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits (W-2) * Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance * Paid sick time in accordance with applicable law * Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement where applicable * Other voluntary benefits available WHAT YOU’LL DO * Provide in-house neonatal intensive care for critically ill newborns in a Level-IIIB NICU * Manage neonatal emergencies using advanced therapies such as inhaled nitric oxide (iNO), high-frequency ventilation, and hypothermia treatments * Care for extremely low gestational age infants, including those as young as 22 weeks * Collaborate with a team of board-certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners * Oversee and support NICU and Well-Baby units as needed * Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to regional neonatal care coordination * Support out-of-house coverage through telehealth services WHAT YOU NEED * Valid medical license in Missouri or eligible for licensure * Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology * Minimum 2 years NICU experience preferred * Basic life support and neonatal resuscitation certifications * Strong communication and teamwork skills ABOUT THE ASSIGNMENT Join a highly respected healthcare system dedicated to excellence in neonatal care. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a modern, comprehensive NICU environment with a focus on patient-centered care, professional development, and work-life balance. Your expertise will contribute significantly to regional neonatal health outcomes and support a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN

Kansas City, MO
 
Start: 10/19/2026
Type: Locum Tenens

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Kansas City, MO - We are seeking a Neonatology Nurse Practitioner for a 90-day assignment in Missouri, starting Sep 28, 2026. This role involves providing advanced neonatal care to critically ill and premature newborns in multiple NICU settings, including participation in 12-hour and 24-hour in-house coverage shifts. The ideal candidate will manage admissions, daily care, and stabilization of neonates while responding to emergencies within a regional system. Responsibilities and Duties * Provide advanced neonatal care in multiple NICU settings across a regional system. * Deliver care for critically ill and premature newborns in NICUs. * Participate in in-house coverage shifts (12-hour and 24-hour). * Support well-baby nursery coverage as needed. * Manage admissions, daily care and stabilization of neonates. * Respond to neonatal emergencies and transfers within the system. * Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and patient safety. Additional Information * 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.

Missouri
 
Start: 8/10/2026
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Missouri - KPG Provider Services is a nationwide healthcare agency specializing in connecting qualified clinicians with premier healthcare facilities. We are currently seeking a qualified Neonatology MD, DO  for placement in/around Kansas City, MO. Overview * Job Title: Neonatology MD, DO * Certification: MD, DO * Specialty: Neonatology * Setting: Inpatient Compensation &   Benefits * Clinicians will receive competitive pay, valuable benefits options, and potential bonuses/perks tied to specific roles. Compensation and benefits vary depending on the role, location, and faciliy, with complete details shared by your consultant. * No OT At  KPG Provider Services , permanent placement is about more than filling a position. It is about creating lasting connections between healthcare professionals and the right organizations. Our dedicated team brings over 14 years of experience in healthcare staffing, giving you access to a trusted nationwide network of employers and insider knowledge of the industry. We believe in collaborative and transparent communication throughout the hiring process, so you always know where you stand and feel supported from the first interview to the final offer. With KPG Provider Services, you gain a partner who advocates for your career goals, negotiates on your behalf, and helps you find the role that supports both your professional ambitions and personal development.

Missouri
 
Start: 8/10/2026
Type: Permanent
Shift: Days

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Neonatal in Missouri - KPG Provider Services is a nationwide healthcare agency specializing in connecting qualified clinicians with premier healthcare facilities. We are currently seeking a qualified Primary Care NP  for placement in/around Kansas City, MO. Overview * Job Title: Primary Care NP * Certification: NP * Specialty: Primary Care * Setting: Inpatient * PT/FT: Full Time Compensation &   Benefits * Clinicians will receive competitive pay, valuable benefits options, and potential bonuses/perks tied to specific roles. Compensation and benefits vary depending on the role, location, and faciliy, with complete details shared by your consultant. * No OT * Benefits: Malpractice Covered At  KPG Provider Services , permanent placement is about more than filling a position. It is about creating lasting connections between healthcare professionals and the right organizations. Our dedicated team brings over 14 years of experience in healthcare staffing, giving you access to a trusted nationwide network of employers and insider knowledge of the industry. We believe in collaborative and transparent communication throughout the hiring process, so you always know where you stand and feel supported from the first interview to the final offer. With KPG Provider Services, you gain a partner who advocates for your career goals, negotiates on your behalf, and helps you find the role that supports both your professional ambitions and personal development.

Kansas City, MO
 
Start: ASAP
Type: Permanent

Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Kansas City, MO - JOB OVERVIEW • Job Title: Neonatology • Job Type: Permanent • Location: Kansas City, MO • Service Setting: Inpatient • Coverage Type: Clinical + Call • Work Schedule: TBD • Call Type: Shared Call PATIENT INFORMATION • Patient Demographics: Premature & critically ill newborns • Patient Volume: 30 daily • Admissions: 450 (annual; NICU) • Rounding included: Yes • Phone Consults: As Needed • Case Mix: High-acuity NICU & advanced neonatal therapies FACILITY INFORMATION • No of Beds: 49-bed Level III-B NICU            - 15-bed Level III-A NICU, growing Level II NICU, and Well-Baby Units • Support Staff: BC Neonatologists and 24/7 NNPs support • Telehealth-supported neonatal coverage model REQUIRED PROCEDURES/DUTIES • Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) • High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) • High-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV) • Therapeutic hypothermia • Management of ELGAN infants including 22-week gestation neonates JOB REQUIREMENTS • Active MO License • BC/BE • DEA • Clean Record (highly preferred) • Must have Neonatology experience COMPENSATION & BENEFITS • Competitive salary (based on experience) • Generous sign-on bonus • Relocation assistance • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance • Life and Disability insurance • Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA • Health Savings Account (HSA) options • 401(k) retirement plan • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Additional voluntary benefits

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