Orthopedic Surgeon Job at Trinity Health in Mason City, IA

MercyOne is seeking a BC/BE Orthopedic Surgeon for a full-time inpatient role in Mason City, Iowa. This position offers the opportunity to provide advanced orthopedic surgical care within a collaborative, patient-focused hospital setting, focusing on acutely injured patients. This opportunity offers competitive compensation, and support for professional growth within a leading regional health system. J1 and H1B applicants welcome!

Opportunity Highlights:

• Provide Ortho/trauma care for acute emergencies and hospitalized patients
• Emergency surgical intervention for complex injuries, acute musculoskeletal trauma, fractures complex and open, joint dislocation, ligament injuries, postoperative care, multidisciplinary collaboration and participating in trauma rounds and care planning.
• DaVinci Xi robot platform
• 7on/7off; 14 days/month, 12 hrs onsite/12 hrs on call
• Onsite medical imaging and pharmacy
• EMR EPIC

Opportunity Details:

• Salary $662,000
• Extra Shift pay
• Recruitment incentive $150,000
• Relocation up to $15,000
• CME up to $4000
• Day 1 benefits
• PTO 34 days
• Paid Malpractice/Tail coverage
• 403(B) match

MercyOne North Iowa in Mason City, is a designated Level III Trauma Center, providing 24/7 emergency care with a strong emphasis on rapid response, advanced diagnostics, and specialized trauma services. It provides comprehensive orthopedic services, including trauma care for fractures, dislocations, and complex musculoskeletal injuries. Orthopedic trauma patients benefit from a seamless continuum of care—from the Emergency Department to surgery and rehabilitation—ensuring optimal recovery and outcomes. MercyOne North Iowa serves a broad region across North Iowa, with orthopedic and trauma services extending to communities such as Algona, Charles City, Forest City, and more. This regional reach ensures that patients across rural and urban areas have access to high-quality trauma and orthopedic care.
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center, Mason City, is a 346-bed full-service community health system with Level III trauma center. With 300+physicians and providers, it serves more than 400,000 inpatients and outpatients each year. Serves as a teaching institution with residencies in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiology fellowship to name a few. MercyOne North Iowa holds management agreements with seven rural primary care hospitals making it the premier rural health care delivery network of northern Iowa and southern. Minnesota.

Mason City is conveniently located within driving distance of only 2 hours from Minneapolis-St. Paul and Des Moines and daily direct flights to Chicago. It is one of the most desirable cities with one of the low costs of living (state income tax going down to 3.8% 2025), outstanding nationally ranked school systems providing topnotch education, abundant with acres of park and trails or canoe/kayak in the Winnebago river that runs through heart of Mason City. Enjoy sailing and fishing in one of the largest natural spring-fed, Clear Lake with 13.2 miles of shoreline. Downtown Mason City is dotted with local eateries, breweries, and charming cafes alongside national chains. Live life without compromise.