Job Description
GQR Healthcare is seeking a skilled CRNA for a well-compensated, ongoing locum tenens assignment in Iowa. This opportunity offers a strong blend of predictable scheduling, steady monthly work, and excellent income potential, with CRNAs earning $260 per hour plus a weekly stipend to cover expenses. Providers will cover two weeks per month, creating a balanced rotation ideal for those wanting substantial time off while maintaining high earnings. The position includes a variety of cases—orthopedics, ENT, OB/GYN, cataracts, and scopes—within a supportive environment that values efficiency and clinical excellence. With emergency privileges and a quick start available, this assignment is suited for CRNAs ready to begin work promptly. GQR Healthcare provides weekly pay, credentialing assistance, and referral bonuses, ensuring a smooth and professional experience throughout the contract. This is an excellent opportunity for CRNAs seeking a high-paying locum role with consistent scheduling and minimal administrative hassle.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide anesthesia care across ortho, ENT, OB/GYN, cataracts, and endoscopy/scope procedures
- Conduct pre-anesthetic evaluations and develop tailored anesthetic plans
- Administer and manage anesthesia intraoperatively and support safe postoperative recovery
- Participate in a recurring two-weeks-per-month schedule
- Maintain compliance with emergency privileges and facility guidelines
Compensation & Benefits
- $260 per hour
- Weekly stipend to cover expenses
- Weekly pay schedule
- 1099 independent contractor status
- Credentialing assistance provided
- Referral bonuses available
Job Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate from an accredited nurse anesthesia program
- Active Iowa CRNA license (required)
- NBCRNA certification
- Ability to start quickly and meet emergency privilege requirements
- Experience with the listed case types
Schedule & Work Environment
- Locum tenens assignment with ongoing contract potential
- Two weeks of coverage per month
- Diverse caseload including ortho, ENT, OB/GYN, cataracts, and scopes
- Fast onboarding with emergency privileges
Location
Iowa
United States

