Location: Greater Phoenix, AZ

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Rotating 12- and 24-hour shifts including evening coverage; Level III-IV NICUs: evening shift coverage alongside a Neonatologist; Level II units: 24/7 in-house coverage. Specific start/end times vary by unit and are scheduled per team.

Hours per Week: 36

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide expert neonatal patient care in Level III-IV NICU settings
• Collaborate closely with Neonatologists to manage high-risk deliveries and NICU patients
• Attend deliveries and share responsibility for delivery coverage with the physician team
• Staff and manage Level II Special Care Nursery units with in-house presence as required
• Participate in daily rounds and be available for in-person emergencies in covered units
• Deliver compassionate, family-centered care and clear communication with parents and care teams

Qualifications

• NNP Board Certification required (FNP, PNP or other NP certs are not accepted)
• Providers with 2+ years of NNP experience are highly preferred
• Willingness to work evening shifts and a combination of 12- and 24-hour schedules
• Ability to practice in Arizona (state licensure expectations apply)
• This position is not accepting Locum candidates or visa sponsorship applicants

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong neonatal patient care skills across Level III-IV NICU environments
• Experience collaborating in a multi-disciplinary team with Neonatologists
• Comfort and competence attending high-risk deliveries
• Familiarity with Level II Special Care Nursery workflows and 24/7 in-house coverage
• Ability to triage and respond to neonatal emergencies; no transport duties required

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Generous paid time off and support to recharge
• Relocation assistance to help you settle into the Phoenix area
• Tuition reimbursement to support ongoing learning
• Comprehensive disability and life insurance options
• 401K retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase program and employee assistance programs
• Pre-tax HSA/FSA accounts and identity protection for peace of mind
• Professional support including in-house Neonatologist collaboration and strong team mentorship

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