Neonatal NP | Amarillo, TX

Northwest Texas Healthcare System • Amarillo, Texas • Posted July 02, 2026

About the Role

Northwest Children's Hospital in Amarillo is assisting our contracted neonatal intensivist group in recruiting a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner for their practice in our the Level III NICU. The team consists of a close-knit group of NNPs and Neonatologists supported by a dedicated staff of RNs, RTs, occupational and physicial therapists, social workers, and breastfeeding specialists, each trained specifically to work with infants in the NICU.

Position Details:

  • Position is with Pediatrix, the contracted NICU group
  • 35-bed Level III NICU 
  • Average daily census of 23-25
  • NNP coverage model: 24-hour shifts plus second NNP on day shift
  • Work schedule: average of seven 24-hour shifts a month
  • NNP may attend high-risk deliveries as assigned
  • Procedures including intubation, insertion of UVC, UAC, and PICC lines
  • Pediatric Hospitalist sees newborns
  • Peds subspecialties in-house: Cardiology, Nephrology, P...