MedAmerica·West Des Moines, Iowa
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) play a critical role in the mission to improve lives in Anesthesiology as a valued member of the full care team. Responsibilities include providing anesthesia support for over 10,000 surgery cases and 2,500 OB cases annually, including specialties like cardiac, pediatric, and general anesthesia.
Candidates must be valued, independent, full-time Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, with a current Iowa state license being a plus. Required certifications include ACLS and PALS, and providers may support affiliated surgery centers.
Market context
CRNA positions in Iowa are typically in steady demand because hospitals and surgical centers rely on experienced anesthesia coverage, especially for full-time independent practice. These roles are competitive because employers often want current Iowa licensure, ACLS and PALS, plus the ability to work autonomously; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certifications and licensure status, and note whether flexible scheduling and health-related benefits match your priorities.