Critical Care Nocturnist - Physician - Des Moines, IA - $75,000 Recruitment Incentive
Job Opportunity Details
Join a tight-knit team of 14 Physicians and 12 APPs7/7 Schedule (7p-7a)No clinic responsibilities24/7 APP SupportPrimary location: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center - 67 ICU/CCU BedsSecondary location: MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center - 7 ICU Beds
Why this Opportunity
Serve as a Regional Referral Hub – Provide care to a broad, diverse tertiary service area of 1.5 million across central Iowa.
Practice in an Advanced Clinical Environment – Work within a highly specialized system featuring a Neuro Trauma ICU and a closed ICU model designed for high-quality, team-based care.
Cutting-Edge Technology – Access to O-arm imaging, bi-plane suite, minimally invasive capabilities, multiple navigation stations, ECMO, and ECPR
Certified Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center
Competitive Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $578,340
- Recruitment incentive: $75,000
- Moving allowance up to $15,000
- Annual CME allowance: $6,000
- Malpractice with tail coverage
- Retirement options (403B with 6.5% match + 457B)
Living in Des Moines, IA!
- 4th most livable metro in the U.S
- A cost of living that is 17% lower than the national average
- Outstanding schools and safe neighborhoods
- Variety of attractions, recreational and cultural entertainment
- Abundance of outdoor trails
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.