CRNA MercyOne Clinton - $286K Base +$90K Sign On

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Our organization is thrilled to announce a full-time position for a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) to become a vital part of our Anesthesiology team in Clinton, Iowa.

Position Overview

We are looking for CRNAs to deliver anesthesia services through scheduled shifts or on-call coverage, with the advantage of no night or weekend duties. The services provided will encompass:

• General anesthesia
• General surgical procedures
• Pediatric anesthesia
• Cardiac and thoracic anesthesia
• Obstetrical anesthesia
• Intravenous sedation and regional blocks
• Conductive anesthesia for inpatients, surgical outpatients, and emergency care patients

Key Details of the Position

• Immediate availability
• Independent practice environment
• Attractive base salary with bonus potential
• Eligibility for loan repayment programs
• Convenient location: 2 hours from Chicago, 90 minutes from Iowa City, and 2.5 hours from Madison, Wisconsin, situated along the Mississippi River
• Focus on routine cases, including OB, regional blocks, and central lines—no complex cardiac or neurosurgical cases

CRNAs in our organization also engage in pre-anesthesia evaluations, monitor patients post-surgery for any anesthesia-related complications, and respond promptly to emergency codes. Collaboration is key, as our CRNAs work closely with the OR leadership team, anesthesia providers, clinical staff, surgeons, and perioperative teams to ensure high-quality, cost-effective care while adhering to evidence-based practices and regulatory standards. Additionally, our CRNAs oversee hospital-wide moderate sedation and participate in peer review processes.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive recruitment package that includes:

• Base salary of $286,720
• Sign-on bonus of $90,000
• Loan forgiveness options
• Additional compensation for excess call
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Professional malpractice coverage
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) reimbursement
• 403(B) retirement plan with hospital matching contributions

About Our Community

Located on the scenic bluffs of the Mississippi River, our facility is a Catholic, not-for-profit community health system serving Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. With around 50,000 patient admissions annually, we provide a wide array of services to meet the healthcare needs of our bi-state community. Our two main campuses feature 249 licensed beds.

In addition to traditional hospital services, we offer both inpatient and outpatient care for acute and chronic conditions. Our advanced services include renal dialysis and medical/radiation oncology, supported by state-of-the-art technology such as MRI, CT, and PET scan services. We are a level IV trauma center with a level II nursery, equipped with 5 operating rooms and 2 catheterization labs, with tertiary care available at a nearby facility.

Our organization employs over 800 staff members, making us one of the largest employers in the community. We are part of a larger network that provides personalized healthcare across Iowa and surrounding states, featuring over 40 hospitals and 230 clinics.

Living in Clinton

Clinton offers a family-friendly environment with excellent educational systems and a variety of recreational and cultural attractions. The city is conveniently located 120 miles west of Chicago and 35 miles north of the Quad Cities, nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River.

The Gateway area, including Clinton and its neighboring communities, provides easy access to metropolitan amenities while enjoying the benefits of rural living. Residents can find affordable housing options and a safe community with numerous cultural and recreational opportunities, including biking trails and parks.

Clinton is home to a vibrant arts scene, featuring a professional symphony orchestra and a resident dance company. The River Arts Center showcases local artists and offers classes and workshops. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Eagle Point Park, a beautiful 200-acre park with stunning views of the river.

With its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere, Clinton, Iowa, is an exceptional place to live, work, and practice medicine.