Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Neonatal in Waterloo, IA
Company: Wellhart, LLC
Location: Waterloo
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Doctor of Medicine | Neonatal Location: Waterloo, IA Employer:
Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 96 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We
are seeking a board-certified or truly board-eligible Neonatologist
for a locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This position starts on Mar
23, 2026, and runs for 96 days, featuring up to 16 shifts per month
of 24-hour call coverage (7a-7a) with 8 patient contact hours per
shift. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Neonatologist
looking to provide high-quality care in a locum setting. Job
Details Location: Iowa Start Date: Mar 23, 2026 LOA: 96 days
Provider Type Needed: Neonatologist Schedule: Up to 16 shifts per
month; 24-hour call (7a-7a); 8 patient contact hours per shift
Responsibilities and Duties Provide comprehensive neonatal care
during assigned 24-hour call shifts Respond rapidly to emergent
neonatal cases and deliver timely interventions Collaborate with
clinical teams to develop and implement care plans Ensure
documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with clinical
standards Maintain a clean malpractice/background history
throughout the assignment Additional Information Board Certified or
Truly Board Eligible in Neonatology is required Must have an active
Iowa medical license or active IMLC with LOQ at time of name clear
Fellowship trained in Neonatology is required Clean
malpractice/background history required (recent NPDB report needed)
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.
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