
Locum Tenens NP - Neonatology Job Opportunity in MS
Hiring bonus: up to $1,000 — CompHealth pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- CompHealth
- Location
- Jackson, MS
- Job type
- Nurse Practitioner
- Profession
- Nurse Practitioner
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- May 20, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Mississippi)
- $59.96
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $2,398
- Median yearly
- $124,717
CompHealth doesn't list the pay for this job. Nurse Practitioner jobs in Mississippi pay a median of $59.96/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.
Job description
- 4 - 6 shifts per month minimum
- 10 - 12 babies per day maximum per provider
- Hospital setting
- Level 3 or 4 NICU experience required
- Night shifts 5pm - 7am with occasional day shifts 7am - 5pm
- High risk deliveries and delivery room care
- Intubations and line placements required
- NRP certification required
- 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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