
Neonatology Job in Worcester, Massachusetts
Locum Tenens Pediatrician — NICU/On-Call Coverage (Worcester, MA)
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Neonatology
Location:Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
Job ID: Not Provided
Seeking a board-certified Pediatrician for locum tenens inpatient call-only coverage in Worcester, MA (01608). Coverage runs May 29, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 with beeper call; physician will provide backup NICU MD on-call coverage and manage assigned patients.
Facility and systems
- Inpatient setting; EMR: Cerner
- Temporary hospital privileges available (no prior hospital privileges required)
Clinical expectations and preferred procedures
- Neonatal and pediatric ventilatory management (invasive and non-invasive), neonatal resuscitation devices (neo-puff), endotracheal intubation, central and arterial line placement, UVC/UAC, chest tube insertion, needle decompression, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, thoracentesis, exchange transfusion, feeding/swallow evaluations, basic wound care and minor laceration suturing, circumcision
- Experience with critical care procedures: bronchoscopy with BAL, ICP evaluation/monitoring, PA catheter, temporary pacemaker, hemodialysis catheter placement, interpretation of X‑ray and EKG
- Familiarity with advanced neonatal therapies (iNO, ECMO) and attendance at high-risk/cesarean deliveries preferred
Requirements
- Board-certified in Pediatrics (BC required)
- MA medical license
- PALS certification
- Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine or Pediatric Critical Care preferred
Contract details
- Locum tenens, call-only coverage for assigned rounding patients
- Coverage period: May 29, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026
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About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.