Perm - Neonatologist (Neonatal Intensive Care) Kansas City, MO
Why Apply?
Join a leading facility in Kansas City, Missouri, offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team environment. Enjoy a predictable schedule with in-house coverage at a top-tier NICU, starting soon, with opportunity for professional growth and impactful patient care.
Quick Facts
Location: 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111
Start Date: 05/05/2026
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Work Schedule: Flexible shifts at in-house NICU, approximately 40 hours/week
Experience: Board Certified/Eligible Neonatologist with valid license in Missouri or eligibility to obtain one
Certifications: Board Certification required; current Neonatal Certification preferred
Other Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of NICU experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $1.00 (competitive pay package to be discussed at interview)
Benefits Include:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits (W-2)
Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable law
Licensure, certification, travel, and reimbursement where applicable
Other voluntary benefits available
What You’ll Do
Provide in-house neonatal intensive care for critically ill newborns in a Level-IIIB NICU
Manage neonatal emergencies using advanced therapies such as inhaled nitric oxide (iNO), high-frequency ventilation, and hypothermia treatments
Care for extremely low gestational age infants, including those as young as 22 weeks
Collaborate with a team of board-certified neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners
Oversee and support NICU and Well-Baby units as needed
Engage in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to regional neonatal care coordination
Support out-of-house coverage through telehealth services
What You Need
Valid medical license in Missouri or eligible for licensure
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neonatology
Minimum 2 years NICU experience preferred
Basic life support and neonatal resuscitation certifications
Strong communication and teamwork skills
About the Assignment
Join a highly respected healthcare system dedicated to excellence in neonatal care. This opportunity offers the chance to work in a modern, comprehensive NICU environment with a focus on patient-centered care, professional development, and work-life balance. Your expertise will contribute significantly to regional neonatal health outcomes and support a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore exciting job opportunities in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Missouri, where endless growth possibilities await! Known for its thriving arts scene, including the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, along with its iconic BBQ cuisine, such as Gates BBQ and Joe's Kansas City, this area offers a unique blend of culture and charm. Cheer on the Kansas City Chiefs or Kansas City Royals at Arrowhead Stadium or Kauffman Stadium, or enjoy outdoor activities at the beautiful Loose Park or along the scenic Missouri River. Discover why Kansas City, MO is the perfect place to advance your career and experience a rich and dynamic lifestyle.
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