Neurosurgery - Physician - Des Moines - Base Salary $1.1 Million, $100,000 Bonus!

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Description:

MercyOne Des Moines is seeking a BC/BE Neurosurgeon to join our collegial Neurosurgery team. We offer competitive base salary of $1.1 million with 2-yr income guarantee, $100,000 bonus, moving allowance $15,000, CME $5000 and time off 31 days up to 35 days per year, malpractice with tail coverage, 403(b) and so much more!

Opportunity Details

• Case mix includes complex spine, neurovascular conditions, brain and busy trauma service
• Two Clinic Days/3 OR Days
• No elective cases or clinic while on Trauma Call
• Dedicated Clinic RN for each Physician
• Call 1:4 with APP taking 1st call
• APP’s primary assist with daily inpatient rounding
• On site X-Ray, CT and MRI/ Functional MRI
• Robust spine center with integrated Pain and PMR
• EMR: CERNER Moving to EPIC Fall 2025

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is a 622 bed Level II Trauma center that has been faithfully serving the community since 1893 and has a tertiary service area of 1.5 million. Named to the Becker’s Healthcare “100 great hospitals in America” list.

Mercy One Des Moines Medical Center offers central Iowa’s only Gold Seal of Approval and Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center. Our closed ICU’s include a dedicated Neuro Trauma ICU supported by full time Pulmonary Critical Care and Surgical Critical Care trained Physicians.

MercyOne features block scheduling, 3 navigation stations, o-arm, minimally invasive capabilities and Bi-Plane suite.

Greater Des Moines is consistently ranked nationally among the best places to live with low cost of living and strong job market. Spend Saturdays at the nationally-renowned Downtown Farmers' Market and afternoons strolling in the Pappajohn Sculpture Park.

Bike to the job you love and come home to the community of friends and family. Enjoy abundant trails for walking, running and biking. The metro area is known for top-notch schools, clean and safe neighborhoods.

Cultural events, music and art festivals, the Iowa State Fair and Iowa Cubs games at Principal Park are just a few attractions Des Moines has to offer.

This is a place where culture flourishes and opportunities can grow, where a work/life balance can be achieved, where education is unmatched and award-winning arts and entertainment is always just around the corner. Live life without compromise.

To Learn More Contact

Cory Pulido, Recruiter cory.pulido@mercyone.org

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.