Anesthesia, CRNA, Fort Dodge, IA

UnityPoint Health is actively recruiting for a CRNA to join our team in Fort Dodge, IA

Choose a career that matters at UnityPoint Health. At UnityPoint Health, we believe that our patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy, along with our one team approach, ensures every patient knows just how much they matter to this world. Commitment to our team has earned us a spot on the Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Healthcare. Come be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.  At UnityPoint Health, you matter.

UnityPoint Health – Fort Dodge provides coordinated clinic, hospital and home-based care for patients in Fort Dodge and surrounding communities. As a designated regional referral center Trinity Regional Medical Center offers a wide range of primary and secondary care services. Trinity is accredited by DNV Healthcare Inc. and has achieved Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

• Full CRNA scope of practice with a high level of clinical autonomy

• $40M state-of-the-art surgical suite remodel designed to enhance efficiency and elevate patient care

• Ongoing investment in advanced technology, including ROSA® orthopedic robotics and the da Vinci® surgical system

• Collaborative, cohesive team with experienced colleagues and supportive staff that value independence and autonomy

• Four-room operating suite, including one dedicated da Vinci robotic OR

• Fully integrated health system with clinics and hospitals utilizing Epic EMR to streamline workflows and improve care coordination

• Full-time opportunity

• Weekday schedule: 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, Monday–Friday; no weekends

• Call rotation: 1:7, including one weekday, one late night per week, and one holiday per year

• Off-site call model with ability to respond within 20 minutes

• Performs post-anesthesia duties in accordance with departmental policies

• Wide variety of cases including General, Ortho, OB/GYN, ENT, Urology, podiatry, and cataracts

• No heads, hearts, spine, or plastic surgery

• Patient-focused, collaborative team member with a friendly and professional approach

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment to improve the health of the people and communities we serve

• Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Anesthesia for Nurses
• Board eligible or board certified 
• Complies with criteria for recertification
• Hold an unrestricted medical license in the state of Iowa
• Hold current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the Advanced Practitioners field of practice
• Eligible to work in the United States

We Offer

• Attractive compensation plan and incentive package
• A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in
• Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more
• Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation
• A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
• Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience
• A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve

Community Details

Fort Dodge, part of the Des Moines River Valley of North Central Iowa, is known for its Midwest charm and family values. With family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures to museums, theatres and parks, it’s a great place to live, work and raise a family. Whether exploring history and public art pieces or riding mountain bikes and off-highway vehicles, Fort Dodge will Dodge the Ordinary.