Locum tenens role
PA - NP - Pathology - Charlottesville, Virginia
Assignment snapshot
Organization
University of Virginia Medical Center
Location
Charlottesville, Virginia
Specialty
Pathology
Shift
12hr Nights
Employment type
Contract
Posted date
Aug 29, 2026
Start date
Nov 30, 2026
Start timing
Later start
Duration
13 weeks
Openings
1
Job details
Full assignment description
Job Opportunity - Neonatal Advanced Practice Provider - Virginia
Start Date: November 30, 2026
Location: Virginia
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Housing/Travel: Lodging recommendations available; to qualified applicants
Schedule: 5 shifts per month, 12-hour shifts with rotation between days, nights, and weekends. Primarily night shift coverage needed. Day shift manages 8 mixed acuity patients; night shift manages 20-30 patients.
Highlights:
- Level 4 NICU with 64-bed capacity utilizing Epic EMR
- 13-week contract with option to extend
- Complex case mix including ECMO support, intubation, line placement, lumbar puncture, ventilator management, PICC, UAC and UVC
- Opportunity to participate in high-risk deliveries and work autonomously
- Fellows manage ECMO patients with APP support
- Part-time and PRN shift flexibility available
Requirements:
- Board Certification in Neonatology required
- Valid Virginia state license (or ability to obtain; processing time approximately 8 weeks)
- DEA and CSR required
- BLS and PALS certifications required (must be current and AHA-certified)
- Minimum 2 years of NICU experience with neonatal training
- Level 4 NICU experience within the past year is mandatory
- High-risk delivery experience required
- Must be able to work independently and autonomously
- COVID-19 and Flu vaccinations required (no exemptions)
- Must reside at least 50 miles from facility location
- Two professional references required with application
Why It's a Fit:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced neonatal APP to join a high-acuity Level 4 NICU team caring for the region's most critically ill infants. With advanced procedural opportunities and the autonomy to practice at the top of your license, you'll make a significant impact on neonatal outcomes while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team. The flexible PRN schedule allows you to maintain work-life balance while delivering specialized care to the most vulnerable patient population.
Note: Time off requests must be submitted upfront and approved prior to contract acceptance. Requests exceeding 5 consecutive days will not be approved during summer months. Credentialing timeframe is 45-60 days depending on state licensing.
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