Location: Elmira, NY

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Block schedule (specific start/end times vary). In-house NNP coverage 24/7; physicians cover block shifts which may include nights, weekends and transport call as needed.

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 high-quality clinical care to critically ill newborns in a Level III NICU
• Manage ventilated neonates using conventional ventilation and HFOV when indicated
• Respond to and assess critically ill newborns and attend high-risk deliveries
• Participate in neonatal transport of infants referred from surrounding hospitals
• Collaborate closely with NNPs, MFM specialists and pediatric subspecialty consultants
• Adhere to and promote evidence-based clinical guidelines to improve outcomes
• Contribute to a team-focused environment that supports excellent nursing and consult resources

Qualifications

• Board Certified Neonatologist (Board certification required as stated)
• Completion of neonatology fellowship prior to start (new graduates accepted if fellowship completed)
• Comfortable practicing in a Level III NICU and managing high-acuity neonatal patients
• Experience or comfort with neonatal transport, high-risk delivery attendance, and advanced ventilation modalities (conventional & HFOV)
• Willingness to work block schedule and collaborate with NNPs and multidisciplinary teams
• Note: position is not accepting visa candidates and not accepting locum candidates

Education

• Completion of an accredited neonatology fellowship (required prior to start)
• Board Certification in Neonatology

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong clinical skills in neonatology and NICU care
• Proficiency in mechanical ventilation (conventional and high-frequency oscillatory ventilation)
• Experience with neonatal transport protocols and triage of transferred patients
• Ability to assess and stabilize critically ill newborns quickly and effectively
• Comfort collaborating with Perinatal/Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) and pediatric subspecialists
• Teamwork, leadership, and commitment to evidence-based practice

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Relocation assistance when applicable to make your move easier
• Sign-on bonus available (details discussed during interview)
• Professional liability insurance provided
• Support for mandatory licenses and hospital credentialing — we’ve got your back
• Continuing education and leadership training to grow your career
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee assistance programs, identity protection and other wellbeing resources

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