Staff Position

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatology
Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.
Portland, OR
5x8 hrs, Days, Nights

$158K-197K/year
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Nights
  • Setting
    Inpatient

Pay

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  • Overtime pay
    $Permanent/hr
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    • PN license in Oregon
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    • Eligible to work in US

    Description

    Position Overview:

    NorTek Medical Staffing is seeking a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join a well-established team in Portland, OR. This full-time position will provide clinical management for high-risk neonates and infants in a Level III NICU setting.

    In this role, you will manage complex neonatal cases, attend deliveries, perform neonatal procedures, and collaborate closely with medical teams to provide the highest level of family-centered care. Ideal candidates will have neonatal experience or be willing to obtain an OR license and take on a pivotal role in the neonatal team.

    What We Offer:

    Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000, based on experience.

    Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage.

    Opportunity to work in a Level III NICU providing critical care for neonates.

    Autonomy of practice in ordering, performing, and interpreting diagnostic tests.

    Training and mentorship for those without prior experience in neonatal care.

    Collaborative team environment with support from experienced neonatal physicians and other providers.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Clinical management of high-risk neonates and infants in the NICU.

    Attend deliveries, provide neonatal resuscitation, and assist with immediate neonatal care.

    Perform neonatal procedures including intubation, chest tube placement, and line insertion.

    Collaborate with neonatal physicians, nursing teams, and support staff to ensure comprehensive care.

    Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and diagnostic results.

    Provide patient and family education regarding neonatal care, discharge planning, and follow-up care.

    Unit-based support including rounding, patient assessments, and ensuring care continuity.

    Work with a high-volume patient load in a busy NICU environment.

    Qualifications:

    Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) or Physician Assistant (PA).

    Completion of a 12-month Neonatal PA fellowship or residency program.

    Previous experience in Neonatal ICU (NICU) or high-risk neonatal care preferred.

    Willingness to obtain OR license if not already held.

    Experience in high-volume deliveries and working in Level III NICUs.

    BLS and NRP certifications required.

    Ability to work 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, including days and nights.

    Strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with multidisciplinary teams.

    Work Schedule:

    Shifts: 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, including day shifts (7 AM – 7 PM) and night shifts (7 AM – 7 AM).

    Patient volumes:

    3,000 deliveries per year at the main hospital.

    4,500 deliveries per year at the other facility.

    Patient load per day:

    ~10 patients per day at one location.

    ~22 patients per day at another location.

    Ideal Candidate:

    The ideal candidate is a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant who is passionate about neonatal care and ready to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. You should have experience in neonatal care, be comfortable performing neonatal procedures, and be eager to contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused environment. If you're committed to family-centered care and want to grow in a supportive, high-volume NICU setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
    Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc. Job ID #10007.

    Employer

    Nortek Medical Staffing, Inc.

    About
    Allied Healthcare Staffing ServicesNorTek Medical Staffing is a full-service recruitment firm specializing in providing critical staffing solutions for Allied Healthcare Professionals, alongside physicians and mid-level providers. The company excels at connecting high-quality, specialized clinicians with facilities requiring temporary (Locum Tenens), contract, or permanent staff.
    • Placement Types: Locum Tenens (temporary), Contract, and Permanent placements.
    • Key Allied Health Specialties Staffed:
    • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs)
    • Physician Assistants (PAs)
    • Nurse Practitioners (NPs)
    • Other Allied Healthcare Professionals (specific roles often include Imaging, Therapy, and specialized technicians).
    • Client Settings: NorTek places Allied Health staff in diverse environments, including Hospitals, Medical Groups, Outpatient Clinics, Urgent Care Centers, and Government Facilities (VA and DoD).
    Why Choose NorTek for Allied Health?NorTek's approach is designed to meet the high demand for specialized non-physician providers:
    • National Reach: Placing Allied Health professionals in facilities across the entire U.S.
    • Rapid Deployment: Efficiently sourcing and deploying professionals to cover urgent short-term and long-term needs.
    • Compliance and Credentialing: A dedicated team ensures all placed personnel are thoroughly screened, compliant, and credentialed according to the highest industry and facility standards.
    • Focus on Fit: Providing personalized, consultative service to ensure a strong match between the clinician's skills and the facility's specific patient needs.

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    Portland, OR

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    Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.

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