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Pediatrix Medical Group

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Pay: $135,200/yr

Posted: 06/06/2026

Location: 2 locations (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.

$121,344 / year median in Colorado

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Requisition ID:

2026-52496

Location:

US-CO-Thornton Specialty:

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Position Type:

Per Diem HR Rep /

Recruiter:

Kelly VerHage Contact:

Overview •Per Diem •Seeking Neonatal Nurse Practitioners, NNP's for our Mountain Ridge Practice in North Denver Metro Area - Apply Today! Responsibilities Level

III NICU 24

Hour Inhouse Shift Neonatologist Supports with Inhouse/Oncall Coverage Qualifications Current APRN National Specialty Certification Minimum of a Masterâ™s Degree with NNP Specialization Active CO License or Ability to Obtain License Minimum of 1 Year's Post Graduate Experience Benefits and Compensation Pediatrix does cover per diem staff travel expenses (round trip flight/rental car or mileage and lodging) for those who reside outside a commutable distance from the practice. This position is W-2.

Compensation:

The pay for this position starts at $ 65.00/hour •Our benefits include for Per Diem members: Employee Assistance Malpractice Insurance, Plus tail coverage.

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 About Us Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nationâ™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 groupâ™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 . Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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. #CL PI285067690