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UnityPoint Health – Des Moines has added new MRI-safe video goggles and headphones to help patients feel more comfortable during their scans. For those who feel anxious or claustrophobic — especially children — this technology provides a helpful distraction that often removes the need for sedation or anesthesia. This advanced equipment was fully funded by the UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Foundation, allowing us to provide high-quality care while making imaging more comfortable for our patients. Expert Care. Focused on You! Join our team today!
Becker’s Hospital Review recognized Tyler Gegen, MBA, FACHE, CPXP, System Executive Director of Patient Experience, in its “56 Chief Experience Officers to Know” list. Tyler leads efforts to build more human-centered care across UnityPoint Health — expanding patient and family advisory councils across all markets, improving interpreter access and advancing transparent feedback systems to effectively support patients, families and team members at every touchpoint. This recognition reflects the meaningful work happening across our system to continually redefine the care experience.
We’re proud to celebrate a major milestone — Chelsy, our first RN Career Pathways graduate, has successfully completed the program after participating in our initial cohort. It’s one example of the incredible momentum across our system. See all the ways Career Pathways supports team member growth!
Elevate Your Career at the Region’s Only Level 1 Trauma Center! 🏥✨ Looking for a change of scenery and a schedule that actually works for you? Iowa Methodist Medical Center is looking for experienced OR Nurses to join our high-energy, elite surgical team in Des Moines. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to work at the leading edge of healthcare, we have a spot (and a massive bonus) waiting for you. The "Why You’ll Love It" List: 💰 $20,000 Sign-On Bonus: We’re serious about bringing the best talent to our team. (Full-time acute roles hired April 1 – July 31, 2026). 🚚 $10,000 Relocation: Moving from 50+ miles away? We’ll help you get here. 🌙 The Night Owl Schedule: 8:30 PM – 7:00 AM, Monday–Thursday. Enjoy 3-day weekends every single week! 💸 Boost Your Pay: Stack your base with shift differentials of $5/hr (3 PM–11 PM) or $7.50/hr (11 PM–7 AM). Why Methodist? Diverse Specialties: Expand your expertise across Neuro, Cardiac, Ortho, General, Bariatrics, ENT, GYN, Urology, Transplants, and Robotics. Elite Training: Even with experience, we’ve got your back. Benefit from an extensive 6-month orientation, including AORN’s Periop 101. Team-Based Care: Join a supportive, collaborative environment that provides exceptional care to the vibrant Des Moines community. Ready to take your OR career to the next level at a top-tier facility? Apply Now! #NursingJobs #ORRN #DesMoinesJobs #UnityPointHealth #Level1Trauma #NurseLife #HealthcareCareers
"We can't always choose the music life plays for us, but we can choose how we dance to it." That's what Jill, a Surgical Tech at UnityPoint Health - Meriter, said about her work in the operating room, where the entire team sees firsthand the power of organ donation to save and transform lives. "Be someone's second chance," our team says. Through respect, dignity, collaboration and innovation, we honor the legacy of every donor. Last year, our perioperative team: 💚 Transferred 62 organ donor heroes 💚 Transplanted 233 organs, enhancing 192 recipients' lives 💚 Donated 61 organs for research and education Join UPH and Become a Difference Maker!
At UnityPoint Health, we don’t just offer jobs; we build lifelong careers. We believe that equipping our team with continuous support and development is vital to delivering an exceptional experience for both our staff and our patients. Watch our team in action and see why you matter!
🚨Virtual Hiring Event! Thursday, April 9, 2026 Make a Difference When It Matters Most: Join Our Mobile Crisis Counselor Team! Are you looking for a role where your compassion meets immediate action? UnityPoint Health – Eyerly Ball is hosting an upcoming Indeed Hiring Event, and we want to meet you! As a Mobile Crisis Counselor, you'll provide essential support and consultation to clients experiencing mental health crises in community or home settings. In this role you aren’t just a staff member—you are a lifeline for individuals in their most critical moments. Qualifications: Open to Mental Health Professionals, or those with a Bachelor’s, Associate’s, or HS Diploma with relevant behavioral health experience. RSVP Today! Don’t miss the chance to chat directly with our team during our Indeed Hiring Event. Secure your spot, learn about our Total Rewards program, and discover how you can grow your career while saving lives.
When you're a UnityPoint Health nurse, you're part of a team who's invested in your growth and well-being. Hear the shared experiences of nurses in different specialties across our health system. Join a team who cares: https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team
Six UnityPoint Health affiliated hospitals in Iowa were named Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals, and one as a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Center for Rural Health. This recognition highlights their outstanding performance in patient care, operations and community impact, reflecting the dedication of their teams and commitment to serving communities across Iowa. Join our team! https://www.unitypoint.org/join-our-team
