Facility in IA Needs a Locum Tenens Anesthesiologist
Hiring bonus: $1,000 — Weatherby Healthcare pays new hires who apply through this link. Terms are set by the agency.
- Agency
- Weatherby Healthcare
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Job type
- Physician
- Profession
- Physician
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 19, 2026
Typical pay
- Median hourly (Iowa)
- $142
- Median weekly (40 h)
- $5,677
- Median yearly
- $295,194
Weatherby Healthcare doesn't list the pay for this job. Physician jobs in Iowa pay a median of $142/hour; travel and locum contracts usually pay more because they add housing and travel stipends. Ask the recruiter for the exact rate when you apply.
Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physician jobs in Iowa right now
- 45 open Physician jobs in Iowa from 3 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $7.20 – $218/hour, median $126/hour.
- Typical Physician pay in Iowa: $142/hour ($295,194/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: GHR Healthcare ($126/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
If you are seeking a new opportunity or would simply like to learn more about locum tenens, give Weatherby a call today for details.
- Mon - Fri, 7 am - 3 pm or 7 am - 5 pm with 1:3 call
- 1,200 cases per month
- Call shifts -- primary OR, backup OR, and 24-hour OB call
- General anesthesia, trauma, and endo required -- OB preferred
- 700 trauma cases annually -- mostly blunt force and agricultural
- Holiday week coverage needed
- Cardiac cases available -- cardiac experience not required
- No pediatric or transplant cases
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
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