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Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$115.75 - $153/hr

Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix ® Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care across a leading health ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Richmond, VA · On-site

$123.75 - $163.25/hr

Overview Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, VA Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$230K - $250K/yr

Neonatal Hospitalist Opportunity in Washington State Pediatrix is seeking a BC Neonatal Hospitalist to become an integral part of our collaborative NICU team at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

North Chesterfield, VA

$193K - $246K/yr

Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, VA Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with recent Neonatoloy experience to ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL

$115.75 - $153/hr

Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix ® Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care across a leading health ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$115.75 - $153/hr

Overview Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Responsibilities Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix ® Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$115.75 - $153/hr

Overview Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Responsibilities Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix ® Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL

$115.75 - $153/hr

Overview Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Responsibilities Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$115.75 - $153/hr

Overview Neonatal Hospitalist - No Night Call - North Florida Responsibilities Join a collaborative, high-performing team with Pediatrix Medical Group and make a meaningful impact on neonatal care ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

North Chesterfield, VA

$127.25 - $168/hr

Overview Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, VA Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Richmond, VA · On-site

$118.75 - $156.75/hr

Overview Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, VA Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$250 - $290/hr

Overview Neonatal Hospitalist - Colorado Springs/Pueblo, CO Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking a Neonatal Hospitalist to join our dedicated team at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

North Chesterfield, VA

$127.25 - $168/hr

Overview Per Diem Neonatal Hospitalist at Johnston-Willis Hospital in Richmond, VA Responsibilities Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced, Board Certified Pediatric Hospitalist with ...

Neonatal Hospitalist

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$121.25 - $160/hr

The Division of Neonatology at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is seeking a Neonatal Hospitalist to join our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The Neonatal Hospitalist will provide ...

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How much do neonatal hospitalist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for neonatal hospitalist in the United States is $136.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120.19 and $158.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a neonatal hospitalist?

A Neonatal Hospitalist is a pediatrician or neonatologist who specializes in the care of newborns in a hospital setting. They manage the medical needs of infants in well-baby nurseries, special care nurseries, and neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Their responsibilities include performing neonatal resuscitation, stabilizing premature or ill newborns, and coordinating care with other specialists. They also collaborate with obstetricians and maternal-fetal medicine teams to ensure a smooth transition from birth to postnatal care. Neonatal Hospitalists typically work in shifts, providing continuous inpatient care to newborns and supporting families with education and guidance.

What does a neonatal hospitalist do?

A typical day for a Neonatal Hospitalist involves managing the care of newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), attending high-risk deliveries, and coordinating closely with nurses, respiratory therapists, pediatricians, and specialists. Responsibilities include performing newborn assessments, creating and updating care plans, responding to emergencies, and meeting with families to discuss their child's progress. Hospitalists also participate in teaching rounds, quality improvement initiatives, and interdisciplinary meetings. The role is dynamic and requires the ability to quickly prioritize tasks and communicate effectively across the care team to provide the best possible outcomes for newborns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a neonatal hospitalist?

To thrive as a Neonatal Hospitalist, you need expertise in neonatal resuscitation, assessment, and care of critically ill newborns, generally supported by a medical degree, pediatric residency, and often a fellowship or board certification in neonatology. Familiarity with neonatal ventilators, point-of-care ultrasound, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and current neonatal protocols is essential. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and decision-making abilities are crucial for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting families during stressful times. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure optimal outcomes for vulnerable infants and to maintain high standards of care in a fast-paced, high-acuity hospital environment.

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Infographic showing various Neonatal Hospitalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $283,164 per year, or $136.1 per hour.

Neonatal Hospitalist

Wilmington, DE • On-site

$184K - $234K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Neonatal Hospitalist Opportunity

The Division of Neonatology at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware is seeking a Neonatal Hospitalist to join our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

The Neonatal Hospitalist will provide direct inpatient care for newborns in our Level IV, 46-bed NICU while working collaboratively with a team of board-certified neonatologists and advanced practice providers. Clinical responsibilities include daytime in-house coverage on weekdays and weekends, with occasional night, weekend, and holiday coverage as needed.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative academic environment that supports education, quality improvement, research, and professional development. Hospitalists participate in the education of residents, medical students, nursing staff, and other members of the multidisciplinary care team. Physicians with interests in research, informatics, patient safety, quality improvement, education, or leadership are encouraged to pursue these interests with institutional support.

Nemours Children's Health is committed to delivering exceptional, family-centered care through a multidisciplinary approach. As one of the nation's leading pediatric health systems, Nemours is dedicated to improving the lives of children through excellence in clinical care, research, education, advocacy, and prevention.

Qualifications

  • Completion (or anticipated completion) of an ACGME-accredited residency in Pediatrics or Family Medicine, with or without additional subspecialty training
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Pediatrics or Family Medicine
  • Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Delaware
  • Start date is flexible based on candidate availability

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary with annual incentive opportunities recognizing clinical, academic, and quality achievements
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and 457 plan
  • Mortgage assistance and relocation support
  • Six weeks of paid family leave
  • CME allowance, licensure, and professional dues reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility