
Locum Tenens NP - Neonatology Job Opportunity in IA
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- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Sioux City, IA
- Job type
- Nurse Practitioner
- Profession
- Nurse Practitioner
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Iowa)
- $62.58
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,503
- Median yearly
- $130,166
CompHealth doesn't list the pay for this job. Nurse Practitioner jobs in Iowa pay a median of $62.58/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Iowa right now
- 11 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in Iowa from 2 agencies, 2 of them in Sioux City.
- Typical Nurse Practitioner pay in Iowa: $62.58/hour ($130,166/year, BLS).
Job description
- 49-hour shift -- 8 am day one through 9 am two days later
- Works alongside neonatologists 8 am - 3 or 4 pm; independent after hours
- Average census of 13 patients; up to 17 - 18
- Mix of feeder-growers and higher acuity patients -- down to 23 weeks
- Inpatient hospital setting
- Intubation, chest tube, umbilical venous line, and arterial line placement
- High-risk delivery attendance required
- Ground transport duties preferred -- no air transport
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7
80.00 to 105.00 - hourly
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