Back

Independent CRNA Role at Metro Anesthesia & Pain Management – West Des Moines

Posted 2 weeks ago / Updated November 22, 2025

Job Highlights

Call Required Full Time Group IA W-2

Job Description

This full-time CRNA position with Metro Anesthesia & Pain Management LLP offers a high level of autonomy across two outpatient surgery centers in the Des Moines area. The role is ideal for a CRNA seeking independence, a predictable case mix, and the benefits of working within a physician-owned private practice. Supportive anesthesiologists are available for consultation, but cases are billed independently under the CRNA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide anesthesia care independently across two outpatient surgery centers.
  • Manage a broad case mix including ENT, ortho, general surgery, ophthalmology, urology, plastics, and podiatry.
  • Perform high-volume ophthalmology anesthesia with confidence.
  • Utilize and grow ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia skills.
  • Participate in limited call duties, primarily late day cases with occasional weekends.
  • Collaborate with surgeons and clinical staff to support efficient daily operations.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary: $240,000–$250,000
  • Employer-paid health insurance contributions ($600/month individual; $1,200/month family)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 50% employer coverage for vision and dental insurance
  • Generous PTO and CME allowance
  • Supportive private-practice environment that prioritizes autonomy and work-life balance

Job Requirements

  • Active CRNA certification and relevant state licensure
  • Ability to work independently across a diverse surgical case mix
  • Comfort with ophthalmology cases and high-volume outpatient workloads
  • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time role across two outpatient surgery centers
  • Every seventh night first call; occasional weekend call
  • Post-call days off provided occasionally
  • Team-based environment within a physician-owned private group

Location

Located in West Des Moines, IA — a top-ranked region known for affordability, excellent schools, and high quality of life. Des Moines ranks among the best U.S. cities for families and professionals.

Apply Now

Request to Edit or Remove This Job Listing the ID number for this Job Listing is #13748

More CRNA Job Openings in IA

Sign up today. Membership is free!

Get started