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Posted 20 July, 2026

Anesthesiologist - $680K | $150K BONUS | 12 WEEKS OFF | Night Float | MercyOne NE 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 with night float

Case Ownership: Approximately 90% of cases are independently managed, with about 10% involving CRNA supervision.

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 opportunity is tailored for anesthesiologists who prioritize competitive compensation, reliable scheduling, and long-term career stability.

Case Mix

The cases you will handle include:

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Spine Surgery
  • ENT
  • Urology
  • Pediatrics
  • Obstetrics
  • Bariatrics
  • Podiatry
  • Ophthalmology
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Neurosurgery (spine only)
  • EP Lab
Compensation and Benefits
  • Total compensation of $680,000
  • Sign-on bonus of $150,000
  • Malpractice insurance covered by the employer, including tail coverage
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, plus a 457(b) plan
  • Employer-funded short-term disability
  • Optional long-term disability coverage
  • $6,000 allocated for continuing medical education (CME)
  • Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) in a non-profit setting
Location

The Cedar Falls and Waterloo area boasts a low cost of living, short commute times, and a vibrant community, making it an ideal place for achieving a healthy work-life balance without compromising on earnings.

Community Overview

Experience the charm of Cedar Falls and Waterloo, where a rich cultural scene meets everyday comfort. This region offers numerous opportunities for adventure, connection, and personal growth, all within family-friendly communities.

Cedar Falls is recognized as one of America’s Top 100 Art Towns, featuring the acclaimed Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, which hosts Broadway shows, comedy acts, and exceptional musical performances.

From enjoying thrilling baseball games at Riverfront Stadium to creating lasting memories at the popular Lost Island Waterpark, there’s always something fun to do. Outdoor lovers will appreciate over 100 miles of scenic biking and walking trails, perfect for both active weekends and serene getaways.

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.

Why Choose Iowa?

Iowa consistently ranks as one of the best states to live and work, offering:

  • A low-stress lifestyle with some of the most affordable housing options in the country
  • A top destination for physicians, ranked #2 nationally for professional satisfaction

Explore why Iowa stands out as your ideal place to advance your career and enjoy a fulfilling life.