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Posted 20 July, 2026

Anesthesiologist - $680K | $150K BONUS | 12 WEEKS OFF | Night Float | MercyOneNE Iowa

Trinity Health
Waterloo, IA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Position: Anesthesiologist

Compensation: $680,000 total package | Shifts: 200 annually

Sign-on Bonus: $150,000 | Vacation: 12 weeks

Call Schedule: 1:10 | Night float | Case Ownership: ~90% own cases, ~10% CRNA supervision

Case Types: Bread-and-butter cases, excluding open-heart surgeries.

About the Role

We invite you to become part of a physician-led anesthesiology team that emphasizes a hands-on clinical experience with limited supervisory duties. This role is ideal for anesthesiologists who prioritize competitive compensation, reliable scheduling, and long-term career stability.

Case Mix Overview

The cases you will handle include:

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Spine
  • ENT
  • Urology
  • Pediatrics
  • OB
  • Bariatrics
  • Podiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Neurosurgery (spine only)
  • EP Lab
Compensation and Benefits
  • Total Compensation: $680,000
  • Sign-on Bonus: $150,000
  • Malpractice Insurance: Employer-covered with tail coverage
  • Insurance: Health, dental, vision, and life
  • Retirement Plans: 403(b) with employer matching and 457(b)
  • Disability Coverage: Short-term disability paid by employer; optional long-term disability
  • CME Allowance: $6,000
  • PSLF Eligibility: Available through a non-profit system
Location Highlights

The Cedar Falls and Waterloo area boasts a low cost of living, short commute times, and a vibrant community, making it an excellent choice for achieving work-life balance while maintaining a solid income.

Community and Lifestyle

Cedar Falls is recognized as one of America’s Top 100 Art Towns, featuring the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, which hosts Broadway shows, comedy acts, and musical performances. Enjoy local baseball games at Riverfront Stadium or create lasting memories at the acclaimed Lost Island Waterpark. For outdoor enthusiasts, over 100 miles of scenic biking and walking trails await, perfect for both active weekends and tranquil escapes.

With safe neighborhoods and highly-rated schools, Cedar Falls and Waterloo provide an outstanding quality of life where families can flourish and feel at home. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in this welcoming community.

Why Choose Iowa?
  • Affordable Living: Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with some of the most budget-friendly housing options in the country.
  • Ideal for Physicians: Iowa ranks as the #2 state for physicians to thrive.

Join us in making a difference in healthcare while enjoying the benefits of living in a state that consistently ranks as one of the best places to call home.