Emergency Medicine Physician- Mason City, Iowa- $251/hr+ & $60,000 bonus package!
- $60,000 sign-on bonus
- Visa sponsorship: H-1B
- Relocation assistance
- 12-hour shifts
How this pay compares
This posting states $251.74 an hour. Open emergency medicine physician jobs in Iowa post a median of $267.50 an hour, the middle half $251.74–$267.50, across 13 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Emergency medicine physicians employed in Iowa earn a median of $206.27 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Visa sponsorship record
From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 9 H-1B applications and 3 green card applications from Trinity Health for physicians. That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Every employer that sponsors physicians.
Medicare rating of Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Medicare gives Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center 2 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Iowa's hospitals average 3.2). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Iowa hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Description
MercyOne North Iowa- Emergency Medicine
- Level III Trauma Center
- 35,000 visits/year
- Full-service hospital with a 24/7 Hospitalist program, air medical and ambulance services, CT/MRI in the department, bed-side ultrasound, and point-of-use supplies in every room
- 42 hours of physician coverage/day
- Tertiary center with 300+ physicians & specialist support to keep patients in house- Trauma surgery, Neurosurgery, Cardiology, GI, ENT, Pediatric Hospitalists, OBGYN, Pulmonary/Critical Care, Neurology, Infectious Disease, Ortho Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Anesthesia, Radiology, etc.
- Only transfers out < 1% of patients
- Practice at one site!
- Teaching opportunity- residents, med-students, PA/ARNP students
- Visit this link to learn more about our opportunity! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OHP7W5rf9o&list=PLKYBxo8iFcPbsKP10-WO5RoVH4gZwxWHX&index=3&t=14s
Hospital Employed Package Details
- HOSPITAL EMPLOYED POSITION!
- This means- employment benefits - benefit value over $65,000!
- $251.74/hour- DAY SHIFT; $261.81/hour- NIGHT SHIFT
- $60,000 recruitment bonus
- Extra shift bonus pay- $276.92/hr (day); $301.09/hr (night)
- 1620 hours/year for full-time (135 12-hr shifts/year)
- Annual CME allowance of $6,000
- Employer paid liability insurance and tail coverage
- Benefits start day 1 of employment: Health, dental, vision, life, short term/long term disability coverage
- 403 (b) retirement program with employer contribution and employer matching; optional and additional 457 (b) deferred compensation plan
- up to $15,000 moving allowance
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
- Regional health system covering 14 counties, includes MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, 7 critical access hospitals, and 42 clinics in northern Iowa
- Visit this link to learn more about our medical center: https://www.mercyone.org/northiowa/about-us/
- Network service area - approximately 260,000
Qualifications
- BC/BE Must be board certified within 3 years of becoming eligible
- Must complete an ER Residency Program or ER Fellowship
- H1B candidates encouraged to apply
- Graduate of a medical/osteopathic medical school is required
- Licensed or eligible for State of Iowa physician license; Iowa Controlled Substance Certificate and Federal DEA Certificate.
- All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of references, background check, pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Mason City , Iowa
- Population ~30,000
- Largest urban center in north Iowa
- 2 hours from Minneapolis and Des Moines
- Excellent schools- both public and parochial; top 15% in the US in academic student achievement tests
- NIACC community college
- A community rich in history, music, and architecture- known for the Music Man and the last remaining Frank Lloyd Wright hotel in the world
- Community amenities: Lime Creek Nature Center, indoor ice arena, fine arts museum, performing arts theater, regional orchestra, aquatic center, YMCA fitness center, library, 18-hole golf course, bike trails, and an abundance of outdoor recreation
- Cost of living 24% lower than the national average
- Safe- family friendly community
- 5–10-minute commute to clinic from anywhere in Mason City
- Municipal airport offering daily direct flights to/from Chicago
- 8 miles from beautiful Clear Lake- a resort lake community with an abundance of outdoor activity- fishing, boating, skiing, and spending summers at one of our award-winning beaches! You’ll never be bored with the year-around events and activities in this adorable Hallmark community!
- Visit this link to learn more about our community : https://thisisnorthiowa.com
Practice where your skills are appreciated, where physicians are highly respected members of the community, where you and yours will flourish as you become rooted in a lifestyle second to none.
For more information or to send CV contact
Morgan Staley, Senior Provider Recruiter
Morgan.Staley@mercyhealth.com
Phone: (641) 428-6631
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