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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is home to the Midland RockHounds, a minor league baseball team, providing exciting entertainment for sports enthusiasts * TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred * Current APRN ...

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is home to the Midland RockHounds, a minor league baseball team, providing exciting entertainment for sports enthusiasts Qualifications * TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is home to the Midland RockHounds, a minor league baseball team, providing exciting entertainment for sports enthusiasts Qualifications * TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Pediatrix

Midland, TX • On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Per diem

PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Pediatrix rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

605th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

**Per Diem** Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Opportunity in Midland, TX - Apply Now!


For over 60 years, Midland Memorial Hospital has maintained their pledge to deliver quality health care to the residents of Midland County and the surrounding region. The staff, volunteers, facilities, and services reflect this commitment today. Our Neonatologists and NNPs work collaboratively, continuing these efforts to deliver exceptional care in the hospital’s NICU.

Midland Memorial Hospital in partnership with Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking per diem Neonatal Nurse Practitioners to join our program (named one of the best places to work by Modern Healthcare in 2023 & 2024).

  • 18 beds, Level II NICU
  • Average 2300 deliveries annually
  • Average daily census of 11  
  • NNP in-house 24/7 
  • Physician provides in-house coverage during the day, call from home
  • Current level II NICU with plans to develop into level III early 2026

Midland, Texas, is a vibrant city located in the heart of West Texas, known for its rich history, thriving economy, and welcoming community. 

  • Economic Hub: Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry, earning it the nickname "The Tall City." Its strong economy provides stability and opportunities for growth.

  • Quality of Life: The city offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

  • Cultural Attractions: Midland boasts a variety of cultural and recreational activities, including the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center, and the Midland Community Thea

  • Outdoor Activities: Residents enjoy outdoor spaces like Hogan Park and I-20 Wildlife Preserve, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature 
  • Arts and Culture: The city offers a vibrant arts scene, including the Museum of the Southwest and the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center, which hosts concerts, plays and other performances 
  • Sports and Recreation: Midland is home to the Midland RockHounds, a minor league baseball team, providing exciting entertainment for sports enthusiasts 

  • TX medical license or active IMLC license, preferred
  • Current APRN national specialty certification required
  • Minimum of a master’s degree and 1 year post-grad clinical experience required
  • Recent NNP experience required (within the past 12 months)

Pediatrix does cover your travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice.

We also cover your malpractice insurance for this W-2 per diem position.

*Our benefits include for Per Diem members:  

  • Employee Assistance 

PTO: Per diem team members are not eligible for PTO 

Holidays: Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. 

Other compensation: Per Diem team members are not eligible for other compensation.

This job posting will remain open, and we will continue to accept applications until an offer has been extended and accepted.



Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives. 

Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: www.pediatrix.com/careers.


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.


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