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CRNA - Anesthesiology - Des Moines, Iowa

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Assignment snapshot

Organization

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

Location

Des Moines, Iowa

Specialty

Anesthesiology

Shift

Days

Employment type

Contract

Posted date

Jul 3, 2025

Start date

Jun 1, 2026

Openings

1

Job details

Full assignment description

This role requires a true generalist comfortable across a wide range of cases and open to in house call. Providers focused solely on OB will not be a fit.

Assignment Highlights:

  • Location: Des Moines, IA
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Schedule: Full time coverage required
  • Call: In house call required (varies, including weekends)

Practice Setting:

  • Mix of hospital and surgical center environments
  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Approximately 45 Anesthesiologists in the group
  • 28 operating locations

Clinical Scope:

  • Full spectrum of cases including:
    • General surgery
    • Orthopedics
    • Urology
    • Robotics
    • Cardiac
    • Pediatrics

Requirements:

  • Comfortable practicing as a generalist across multiple specialties
  • Proficient in:
    • Regional anesthesia
    • Spinal and epidural anesthesia
  • Cardiac cases: TEE certification required
  • Pediatric cases: Fellowship required
  • Will work independently at times, with support from CRNAs and tech staff
  • Occasional CRNA supervision may be required

Systems & Environment:

  • EMR: Epic + paper charting
  • Mix of team based and independent coverage

Credentials:

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible
  • ACLS and BLS required
  • Flu vaccination required

Compensation: Compensation details are confirmed with the Ero recruiter and vary by assignment, schedule, facility, and clinician experience.

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