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CRNA – MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (Full-Time)

Posted 6 days ago / Updated February 1, 2026

Job Highlights

Call Required Facility (Direct Hire) Full Time IA W-2

Job Description

We are seeking full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) to join the anesthesia team at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. This is an immediate opening offering a highly competitive compensation package, an independent practice model, and the opportunity to work within a large, well-supported Level II Trauma Center. CRNAs at this site are valued members of the anesthesia care team and practice across a diverse and high-acuity case mix while maintaining a sustainable work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive anesthesia care across a wide range of surgical specialties
  • Perform pre-anesthesia evaluations and develop anesthesia care plans
  • Administer general, regional, spinal, and epidural anesthesia
  • Manage airways and provide intraoperative and postoperative patient monitoring
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgeons, and perioperative staff
  • Participate in first-call coverage on a rotating basis with guaranteed post-call day off

Clinical Practice & Case Mix

  • Level II Trauma Center with 800+ licensed beds
  • Over 10,000 surgical cases and 2,500+ OB deliveries annually
  • Obstetric anesthesia (frequent)
  • Pediatric, neuro, trauma, orthopedic, and general anesthesia
  • Opportunities to support affiliated surgery centers

Compensation & Benefits

  • Minimum annual compensation of $370,000+
  • Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
  • W-2 employment with comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with $1.20 match for every dollar up to 6%
  • 4–6 weeks PTO annually plus generous sick leave
  • Annual cash bonus and premium pay for extra shifts
  • Professional expense reimbursement and CME allowance

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time position with flexible scheduling options
  • First call approximately every 12th night with guaranteed day off after
  • No second call responsibilities
  • Practice across MercyOne Des Moines and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

Job Requirements

  • Active or eligible Iowa CRNA license
  • NBCRNA certification
  • Current ACLS and PALS certifications
  • New graduates welcome

Location

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
1111 6th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50314
United States

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