Locum Anesthesia – $390–$598/hr | OB + Light Peds | Iowa
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking 1–2 Board-Certified Anesthesiologists to join a well-supported hospital-based group in Waterloo, Iowa for a high-paying locum tenens assignment beginning in late September or early October 2025.
📅 Schedule & Coverage
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Start: Late September or early October (must be able to start by then)
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Duration: Ongoing
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Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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Night Call: Every 3–4 days (1st, 2nd, 3rd call structure)
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Weekend Call: Rotating, not fixed (1st call activated ~75% of time)
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Minimum Availability: 2 weeks per month accepted
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No clinic responsibilities
🛠️ Scope of Practice
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General Anesthesia (including OB with TOLAC)
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Light Peds (mainly tonsils/adenoids)
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Conscious sedation required
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No hearts or neurosurgery
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EMR: Epic (live as of May 2025)
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Support Staff: 6 physicians, 2 CRNAs
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OR Volume: 30–50 cases/day department-wide across 13 ORs
💰 Compensation
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Weekday hourly: $390/hr
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Night call: $598/hr
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24hr call: $2,660/day (includes 4 gratis hours)
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All travel, lodging, and malpractice covered
✅ Requirements
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Board Certified in Anesthesiology (BE not accepted)
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Active Iowa license or IMLC with LOQ in hand
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ACLS (can be completed during credentialing)
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Fully COVID vaccinated
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Clean malpractice history – required
This is an excellent opportunity to earn top-tier pay with flexible scheduling in a supportive and high-functioning perioperative environment. Apply now to secure your September start and join one of Iowa’s top integrated health systems.
📨 Apply today – positions are filling quickly.