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Independent Outpatient CRNA Role in West Des Moines

Posted 4 weeks ago / Updated December 3, 2025

Job Highlights

Call Optional Full Time Group IA W-2

Job Description

This full-time CRNA role with a physician-owned private anesthesia group offers true autonomy across two outpatient surgery centers in the West Des Moines area. Providers will manage a wide range of outpatient cases, including a high volume of ophthalmology procedures, and work in a supportive, collegial anesthesia environment. Limited call responsibilities and strong work-life balance make this an ideal long-term opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide independent anesthesia care across two outpatient surgery centers
  • Perform anesthesia for ENT, orthopedics, general surgery, ophthalmology, urology, plastics, and podiatry
  • Manage a high volume of ophthalmology cases
  • Conduct preoperative evaluations and create appropriate anesthetic plans
  • Utilize regional anesthesia and ultrasound-guided block techniques when appropriate
  • Collaborate with anesthesiologists available for consultation
  • Participate in limited call coverage, primarily late-day cases and occasional weekends

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary: $240,000 – $250,000
  • $600/month employer contribution toward individual health insurance; $1,200/month toward family plans
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employer covers 50% of dental and vision plans
  • Generous PTO and CME allowance
  • Supportive, autonomy-focused work environment

Job Requirements

  • CRNA license and certification in good standing
  • Comfort with high-volume ophthalmology anesthesia required
  • Experience with regional anesthesia preferred
  • Ability to practice independently in a fast-paced outpatient setting
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Full-time outpatient position
  • Independent CRNA practice model
  • Limited call obligations (every seventh night)
  • Occasional weekend coverage
  • Supportive, physician-owned group with strong CRNA autonomy

Location

West Des Moines, Iowa

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