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Why Deliver with DoorDash?
DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a variety of earnings opportunities and can work when it works for you. Whether you’re looking for a side hustle or a full-time gig, delivering with DoorDash gives you the opportunity to earn extra cash on your terms.
- Multiple ways to earn: Whether you’re delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
- Total flexibility: Dash when it works for you. Set your own hours and work as much—or as little—as you want.
- Know how much you'll make: Clear and concise pay model lets you know the minimum amount you will make before accepting any offer.
- Instant cash flow: Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
- Quick and easy start: Sign up in minutes and get on the road fast.**
- Simple Process: Just pick up, drop off, and cash out. Payday is in your back pocket.
Basic Requirements
- 18+ years old*** (21+ to deliver alcohol)
- Any car, scooter, or bicycle (in select cities)
- Driver's license number
- Social security number (only in the US)
- Consistent access to a smartphone
How to Sign Up
- Click “Sign UpApply Now” and complete the sign up process
- Download the DoorDash Dasher app and go
*Subject to eligibility requirements and successful ID verification. The DoorDash Crimson Deposit Account is established by Starion Bank, Member FDIC. The DoorDash Crimson Visa® Debit Card is issued by Starion Bank.
**Subject to eligibility..
***Must be 19+ in Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia
Additional information
Dashing with DoorDash is a great earnings opportunity for anyone looking for part-time, seasonal, flexible, weekend, after-school, temporary, steady delivery gig. Deliver with DoorDash and earn extra cash while being your own boss. Dash when it works for you. Sign up today.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement working with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission protecting America.
If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding job that also provides great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become a Marine Interdiction Agent .
AMO is actively seeking applicants to fill full-time security-based positions with the nation's largest law enforcement organization charged with maintaining the security of our national borders while facilitating lawful international travel and trade.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW! Salary and Benefits Begin your career as a Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA) and make up to $73,939–$96,116 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location.
Recruitment Incentive: New hires that are eligible may receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.) Example annual compensation for the first three years at our CAMB and subordinates new-hire locations (RUS LEAP 25% Retention Incentive).
GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $102,424 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $132,931 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $158,075 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Key West, Key Largo, and Marathon, FL new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $108,431 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $141,575 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $168,352 Example annual compensation for the first three years at our Long Beach, CA new-hire locations (Locality Salary Table LEAP 25% Retention Incentive) GS-11 1st year annual pay
- $107,749 GS-12 2nd or 3rd year annual pay
- $154,974 GS-13 3rd year of annual pay
- $184,285 This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12 and GS-13.
You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52-weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval) and any additional training, licensing, and certification requirements.
Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Recruitment Incentive (RI): Upon Entrance on Duty (EOD), you may be eligible to receive a Recruitment Incentive LEAP: Law Enforcement Availability Pay (25% Everyone) RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) Locations, Key Largo, FL, Key West, FL, Marathon, FL and Long Beach, CA)
*Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility.
Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources Duty Locations A duty location will be offered after successful completion of the pre-employment process.
The duty location listed in the final offer letter may include any geographic location within the Southwest Region, Southeast Region or Caribbean Air and Marine Branch.
Note: Your opportunity for final selection is increased based on your flexibility to Enter on Duty at priority duty location.
Current possible duty locations include: Southeast Region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Marathon, FL and CAMB: Fajardo, Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan PR; and Saint Thomas, VI Northern Region: Bellingham, WA Limited Duty Locations as of – 1 2/1/2025 Applying to this JOA does not guarantee any of the locations listed below will still be available once you've completed the pre-employment process.
Locations are offered based on the current needs of the service at that time.
Northern Region: Port Huron, MI Southeast Region: Houma, LA Southwest Region: San Diego, CA Duties and Responsibilities As a Marine Interdiction Agent, you will perform marine-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States.
Typical duties may include: Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
Interpreting radar data to calculate appropriate intercept while tracking vessels and people to a successful interdiction.
Searching persons, vessels, baggage, and cargo for contraband or weapons incidental to detention or arrest.
Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
Qualifications This GS-11 grade level position has a selective factor: As a minimum qualification requirement all candidates must have a qualifying Merchant Mariner Credential.
See the U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC) section that is listed below for qualifying capacities.
You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Independently applying advanced skill in controlling/commanding law enforcement scenes to include conducting searches, making arrests, processing arrests and seizure of evidence and property.
Conducting investigative inquiries using various techniques, examining files and records, physical and documentary evidence to identify logical conclusions.
Utilizing cameras and other electronic high-tech surveillance equipment to gather evidence, collect, evaluate, and then preserve that physical and documentary evidence.
Highly skilled in writing comprehensive arrest, criminal and incident reports.
Assisting government or state attorneys in preparation for court cases or grand juries, testifies as a law enforcement officer in court proceedings, and administrative forums.
Considerable experience applying arrest authorities and constitutional law in various alleged criminal situations, or knowledge and experience of CBP laws, regulations, policies, legal precedent.
OR GS-11 Education Substitution for experience: A Ph.D.
or equivalent doctoral degree, three (3) full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.
OR Combining Experience and Education: A combination of successfully completed post-bachelors' education (above) and experience.
This will be calculated using your resume and unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
AND U.S.
Coast Guard Issued Merchant Mariner Credentials (MMC): You must submit a valid, legible copy of your Merchant Mariner Credential at time of application.
Your copies must include the expiration and capacity pages of your MMC.
Qualifying Capacities are Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessel (OUPV), Mate of 200 gross tons or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans), Chief Mate, Second Mate, and Third Mate Unlimited Oceans or Master of 25 GRT or greater (Inland, Great Lakes, Near Coastal or Oceans) OR An Accepted MMLD Application: You must submit proof an accepted MMLD application, for a MMC with a qualifying capacity, and a credential status that is in a positive standing.
It cannot be pending additional information for MMLD application process.
You must have your Official MMC Credential in hand at the time of scheduling and at assessment appointment.
NOTE: Your resume must explicitly indicate how you meet this requirement, otherwise you will be found ineligible.
Please see the "Required Documents" section below for additional resume requirements.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
AGE WAIVER: Creditable law enforcement officer service
- Covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement.
This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility
- To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v.
Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C.
3312.
You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training : This position has a training requirement.
You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment.
Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent (MIA)), then complete the pre-screening questions.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the MIA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opening announcement and follow all instructions in the application process.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
Ready to jump-start your career and take charge of your earning potential? At Platinum Supplemental Insurance, we’re looking for motivated individuals ready to learn, grow, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Whether you’re a recent grad or simply seeking a fresh challenge, this is your chance to earn like a highly educated professional—our proven products and systems are your roadmap to becoming a top earner in sales. If you’re prepared to unlock your full potential, let us show you how to build a lucrative and rewarding future.
Why Join Platinum?
Four-Day Workweek
Travel Monday–Thursday to meet with farmers and small business owners, then enjoy your weekends off. Say goodbye to the daily grind and hello to a work-life balance that lets you recharge and spend time on what matters most.
Uncapped Earning Potential
This is a commission-based role, and many of our new reps earn $75,000 or more in their first year, with top performers exceeding $100,000. The sky truly is the limit when it comes to your income.
Ongoing Support & Resources
Focus on building relationships and closing deals while Platinum handles marketing, recruiting, back-office support, and customer service. You’ll also benefit from generous bonuses, annual renewal income, and luxury travel incentives for high achievers.
Cutting-Edge AI Training
Get an edge on the competition with our new AI-driven training platform. You’ll receive personalized feedback, interactive coaching, and real-time support to help you master Platinum’s proven 10-step sales system—faster and more confidently than ever before.
Your Day-to-Day
1. Travel to Your Territory: Meet potential customers (farmers, small business owners, and families) face-to-face to build trust and educate them about Platinum’s supplemental insurance solutions.
2. Leverage Our 10-Step Sales Process: Follow a time-tested system that helps you identify prospects, deliver compelling presentations, and close more sales—backed by our powerful AI training.
3. Stay Motivated & Collaborate: Work within a supportive, team-based culture that celebrates wins, shares best practices, and drives everyone to reach new heights.
What You’ll Enjoy
- High Earning Potential, No Caps: Earn based on your performance and ambition, without hitting a salary ceiling.
- Residual Income: Benefit from ongoing earnings long after closing a sale, creating a steady income stream.
- Advancement Opportunities: Rise quickly through the ranks and take on leadership roles as you prove your abilities.
- Quarterly Vacations: Earn the chance to recharge on exciting getaways with fellow top performers.
- Company Trips & Events: Enjoy travel and experiences on us—bring a significant other along, all expenses paid.
- Weekends Off: A Monday–Thursday work schedule means you get every weekend free for family time or relaxation.
Who Thrives Here
- Go-Getters: You bring the hunger, discipline, and drive needed to excel in a commission-based environment.
- Clear Communicators: You can connect with people from various backgrounds, build trust, and explain concepts in a simple, relatable way.
- Continuous Learners: You’re excited to leverage AI-based training and mentorship to refine your skills and grow quickly.
- Flexible Travelers: You’re comfortable with overnight travel Monday–Thursday and are 18+ years old.
Ready to Take the Leap?
If the idea of earning what you’re worth, mastering an innovative sales system, and enjoying a 4-day workweek excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and discover how Platinum can help you unlock a thriving career in sales.
About Platinum
Platinum Supplemental Insurance specializes in helping individuals, families, and businesses secure their financial futures through supplemental coverage. By bridging the gaps left by traditional health plans, Platinum’s products offer peace of mind when unexpected health issues arise. With a people-first mentality, robust training programs, and a commitment to growth, Platinum provides the ideal environment for sales professionals to excel—no matter where they’re starting from.
Join the Platinum team and see for yourself why so many have launched fulfilling, lucrative sales careers with us.
Women who choose to become gestational carriers provide an extraordinary gift to help build a family. Many individuals and couples are unable to carry a pregnancy on their own for medical or personal reasons, and surrogates play a vital role in helping make parenthood possible.
At Gift of Life Surrogacy Agency, we guide and support our carriers every step of the way. If you are considering becoming a surrogate, it is important to understand both the medical process and the emotional journey involved. Our team ensures you are fully informed, supported, and cared for throughout the entire experience.
Gestational Carrier Requirements
To ensure a safe and successful journey for both carrier and baby, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Between 21–39 years old
- U.S. citizen living in a surrogate-friendly state
- Have delivered at least one child and are currently parenting
- No more than two (2) C-sections
- Not receiving government or public assistance (including Medicaid, WIC, SNAP/Food Stamps, or state-funded health insurance)
- No history of pregnancy complications (including gestational diabetes, pre-eclampsia, or pre-term labor)
- No history of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, or major depressive disorder
- Not currently taking medications unsafe for pregnancy (including certain mental health medications)
- Able to travel for medical screening, monitoring, and embryo transfer appointments
- Live a healthy lifestyle free of illicit or recreational drug use
- Have a stable home environment and strong support system
All qualifications will be reviewed in detail during your initial consultation.
Compensation & Benefits
We recognize the commitment, time, and care involved in being a gestational carrier. Compensation includes:
Base Compensation
- $60,000 – $70,000
(First-time carrier to experienced carrier)
Additional Benefits
- $250 monthly expense allowance
- $500 maternity clothing allowance
- $10,500 for multiple birth
- Up to $10,000 for loss of organs (per contract terms)
- Lost wages (carrier and spouse, if applicable — based on employment verification)
- Travel reimbursement
- $200 per week for housekeeping (if medically necessary)
- $20 per hour for childcare (if medically necessary)
All medical expenses, legal representation, and services related to the surrogacy journey are covered.
Doctor of Medicine | Anesthesiology - General/Other
Location: Mason City, IA
Employer: Weatherby Healthcare
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Weatherby Healthcare to find a qualified Anesthesiology MD in Mason City, Iowa, 50401!
Weatherby can help you build a custom career plan, with multiple positions available for you today. Call us for specific details on your future job today.
- Monday - Friday 7 am - 3 pm
- 1 open heart case per day, 2-3 hearts per week
- Level II trauma center
- TEE certification required with no exceptions
- Growing cardiac program with new cardiac surgeon
- On and off pump cases, cath lab, CABGs, valves
- General, neuro, blocks and cardiac procedures
- Evening consult possible on personal cardiac cases
- Paid malpractice insurance; pre-paid travel and housing expenses
- Assignment details and time entry in online portal
- Competitive compensation
- 24-hour access to your Weatherby Healthcare consultant
- Charter member of NALTO
About Weatherby Healthcare
Weatherby Healthcare is part of the CHG Healthcare family of staffing companies, which leads the locum tenens industry in size and quality. Since 1995, we’ve leveraged our nationwide network to connect locums professionals with the best jobs. We offer specialty-focused consultants for nearly 100 specialties of physicians, PAs, and NPs. These experts simplify the locums process from start to finish, backing you up with award-winning 24/7 support. In addition to providing competitive pay and malpractice coverage, we assist you with credentialing, licensing, travel, and housing. To learn more about how we make your life easier, visit
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Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Mason City, IA
Employer: Curative
Pay: $225 to $250 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Curative to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Mason City, Iowa, 50401!
Locum OB/GYN Hospitalist - Iowa - Physician Assignment
Exciting locum opportunity for an OB/GYN Hospitalist in Iowa, near major transportation hubs.
Highlights
- In-house 24-hour shifts
- Opportunity to educate and mentor residents
- Travel and lodging reimbursement included
- Join a supportive team with collaboration across departments
Practice Setting
- Work in a state-of-the-art hospital birthing center
- Respected teaching facility with a residency program
- Support from a multidisciplinary team including pediatric hospitalists and certified lactation consultants
Schedule
- Flexible shifts around your availability
- Only 1-2 weeks per month - you pick the dates
- Summer assignments still available - take time off between blocks
Cases and Procedures
- Manage both high and low-risk obstetric cases
- Perform vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Involve in urgent gynecological consultations and surgeries
Requirements
- Board Certified in OB/GYN
- Active IA License
- Fellowship trained in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Clean malpractice/background history
Travel Accommodations
- Flights and lodging included - with caps
- Rental car available for local travel
Get in touch today to learn more about this flexible and rewarding locum assignment!
About Curative
Finding the right job shouldn’t be a hassle. We’re with you every step of the way.
We are clinician-first. Empowered by Doximity, we know your time is valuable and keep things simple. We reach out only when necessary by keeping our interactions short and succinct. That way you can focus on what matters most, helping your patients.
We are transparent. We’re upfront and don’t hide things from you. If we don’t have the answer, we’ll find it for you.
We help you prepare each step. We know it’s a lot of work to keep track of every job application. We help you stay on track and ensure you are set up for success.
Helping patients and living the life you want aren’t mutually exclusive, browse through our jobs and find the right fit for you.
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Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Mason City, IA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Mason City, Iowa, 50401!
Mason City, IA OB Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking a top-tier OB Hospitalist Physician for ongoing locums coverage in Mason City, IA. If you're a skilled Physician looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you!
This is a high-demand, long-term locum tenens position offering exceptional compensation and comprehensive support. If you’re available, don’t wait—quick apply today!
Opportunity Details:- Contract Type: OB Hospitalist Physician Locum Tenens
- Start Date: ASAP
- Compensation: Competitive Weekly Pay
- Support Provided: AAA Malpractice Coverage, Dedicated Credentialing Assistance, Travel & Lodging
- License: Active & Unrestricted IA State License & DEA
- Board Certification: Board Certified American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (MD/DO)
- Additional Certifications (if applicable): ACLS, BLS, PALS
Advance your career in an environment where your skills are valued, your schedule is flexible, and your contributions make a real impact. Enjoy the autonomy and financial rewards that come with locum tenens opportunities.
Why Choose Rhino Medical for Your Locum Tenens Career?
At Rhino Medical, we do more than just match you with your next job – we ensure your career journey is as smooth and rewarding as possible. With a dedicated team by your side, you’ll have access to personalized support at every step, from credentialing to travel arrangements. No more endless paperwork, just focus on doing what you do best – delivering excellent patient care.
Here’s why healthcare professionals like you choose Rhino Medical:
- Streamlined Process: Our team of in-house specialists handles all the logistics, from credentialing to travel, so you can spend more time focusing on your practice.
- Exclusive Benefits: Enjoy competitive weekly pay, comprehensive malpractice coverage, and a seamless onboarding experience.
- White-Glove Service: Our concierge team is with you every step of the way, offering tailored support for each assignment.
- Flexible Schedules: Take control of your work-life balance with opportunities that offer flexibility to fit your needs.
Explore your next opportunity today and experience the Rhino Medical difference. Ready to get started? Apply now, and let’s make your next position the best one yet!
Click below to quick apply and connect with us today!
About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other
Location: Mason City, IA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Mason City, Iowa, 50401!
Mason City, Iowa | CRNA Locum Tenens Opportunity
Supervised Model | Level III Trauma | Regional Blocks
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Mason City, Iowa.
This role offers a consistent weekday schedule, a supportive anesthesia care team, and the flexibility to pick up optional weekend call — making it an excellent match for skilled CRNAs seeking stability and variety within a strong regional hospital system.
Assignment Snapshot
- Location: Mason City, Iowa
- Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital and Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Anticipated Start Date: February/March 2026
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
- Call: Optional (weekends only) — 10-minute response time required
- Travel & Lodging: Provided and coordinated by Rhino Medical
- EMR System: Cerner
Practice Model & Team Structure
- Model: Medically supervised anesthesia care team
- Team: 7 CRNAs and 4 Anesthesiologists
- Call Structure: Optional weekend pager call (Friday–Sunday); typically low volume except Saturdays (6–8 cases on average)
- Case Types: General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, and occasional Level III trauma cases
- Regional Anesthesia: Required proficiency in spinals, blocks, and epidurals — CRNAs place epidurals
Candidate Requirements
- Active Iowa CRNA License
- DEA and CSR (required for this site)
- AANA Certification
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA preferred)
- Demonstrated experience in regional anesthesia and block techniques
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment
Why Rhino Medical
- Competitive compensation with weekly direct deposit
- Comprehensive travel and lodging coordination
- AAA-rated malpractice coverage included
- Streamlined credentialing and white-glove placement support
- Opportunity to extend for ongoing coverage through 2026
Assignment Highlights
- Monday–Friday day schedule, with optional weekend call
- Medically supervised team model with supportive CRNAs and MDAs
- Level III trauma facility with varied and engaging case mix
- Work between hospital ORs and outpatient surgery center
- Consistent case volume with predictable hours
If you’re a dependable, skilled CRNA who thrives in a supportive anesthesia team environment, this assignment in northern Iowa offers the right balance of challenge, clinical variety, and stability.
Apply today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest.
Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.
About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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Doctor of Medicine | Emergency Medicine
Location: Mason City, IA
Employer: Rhino Medical
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Rhino Medical to find a qualified Emergency Medicine MD in Mason City, Iowa, 50401!
Mason City, Iowa Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians to our locum tenens roster for a 35k Annual Volume ED in Mason City, IA as soon as possible.
We are seeking actively Iowa licensed Physicians or those with an IMLC Letter of Qualification available to join our well-established team of Board Certified professionals for long-term locum tenens. Our top-rated facility is staffed by the best multidisciplinary team in the Hawkeye State with an incredible support staff to best serve our patients. To keep our program performing at peak efficiency, we are seeking the best Emergency Medicine Physicians to join our mission!
Join a healthcare organization where the emphasis is on health outcomes, not patient volume and billing. Please don't hesitate and apply with an updated resume and our recruitment team will get everything in place!
Opportunity Specifics:
- Contract Type: Emergency Medicine Locum Tenens
- Start Date: June – Ongoing (Long-Term Opportunity)
- Schedule: 7-10 Shifts per Month (Swing & Night Shifts)
- 35k Annual Volume
- 19 Private Exam Rooms
- 2 Trauma Rooms
- 17 Patient Care Rooms
- Shift Schedules:
- (7:00am – 7:00pm)
- (8:00am – 5:00pm)
- (5:00pm – 2:00am)
- (7:00pm – 7:00am)
- APP Coverage: (11:00am – 9:00pm)
- Scribe Coverage: 10-hours per day
- EMR: Epic
About the ED:
When every minute counts, you can trust us to provide highly specialized and personalized care. Our emergency care is designed with a focus on your care. Nurses’ stations are positioned directly outside the patient rooms, which allows our medical staff to continuously monitor the care and needs of you. This design allows our highly qualified medical personnel to better monitor you while you receive private, efficient care in a calm, quiet and respectful atmosphere.
Candidate Requirements:
- Board Certified American Board of Emergency Medicine or Family Medicine (MD/DO)
- Current Iowa State License (or IMLC Letter of Qualification)
- Recent/Ongoing ER Experience
- Availability for 6+ Shifts per Month
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ATLS
Please apply directly to our scheduling coordinator below or reply with an updated CV to learn more about a new opportunity to enhance your clinical capabilities within an exceptional program!
About Rhino Medical
At Rhino Medical Services, we don’t just staff locums—we fuel a mission to solve America’s healthcare shortage, one provider at a time. We exist for physicians who want more than just another assignment—who want to be heard, supported, and partnered with by a team that listens first and acts fast. Built on the mindset of aut inveniam viam aut faciam—“I will either find a way or make one”—we approach every opportunity with grit, intention, and heart. Our Tusk Experience is distinctive by design: white-glove service, transparent communication, and a commitment to serving with a sincere heart. You won’t find fluff here—just truth, loyalty, and a relentless drive to be the most referable name in locum tenens. Burn the ships. Join the mission. Choose Rhino.
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We partner with many of the nation s top healthcare facilities and are often aware of open needs prior to jobs being posted. By leveraging these partnerships, we are able to help physicians and advanced practioners find the right permanent opportunity. We provide dedicated support throughout the recruitment and onboarding process by working directly with the hiring managers and aide in the transition from your current role.
Benefits of working with the Maxim Staffing Team include:
Partner with a well-respected, nationwide healthcare staffing partner
Access to experienced Recruitment Managers to help you navigate new and future assignments
Dedicated 24/7 on-call support line
Easy online credentialing process
Benefit offerings are unique to each company and should be discussed throughout the interview process
Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners Value Statement:
Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners, LLC is a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, a nationally recognized leader in the field of medical staffing with an established a reputation based on experience, stability, and quality care. We are committed to improving patient care and staffing world-class professionals. As a recognized provider of a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, we have been making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers and patients for nearly 30 years.
This is an excellent opportunity to provide specialized cardiac anesthesia care in a high-acuity hospital setting with a collaborative and experienced surgical team.Position: Locum MD/DO Anesthesiologist (Cardiac)Location: Mason City, IowaKey Responsibilities:Provide anesthesia for cardiac surgeries, including CABG, valve replacements, and other complex procedures.Perform and interpret intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).Support general anesthesia cases as needed across various specialties.Work closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, perfusionists, and ICU teams to optimize perioperative care.Participate in call coverage as needed.Qualifications:Board-certified or board-eligible in Anesthesiology with fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia (MD/DO).Active Iowa medical license or willingness to obtain.TEE certification preferred.Proven experience in cardiac anesthesia required.Assignment Details:Locum tenens assignment flexible start date and ongoing coverage needed.Competitive daily rate with call pay, if applicable.Malpractice insurance provided.Travel and lodging expenses fully covered.Scheduling and length of assignment are flexible and negotiable.Bring your cardiac anesthesia expertise to a dynamic surgical setting in Mason City, IA.
Contact Momentum Healthcare Staffing today to learn more about this locum tenens opportunity.
CompHealth will handle all the details like housing and credentialing for you, and our services are always free to you.
24 hour on-call shift scheduling 500-600 births per year Management of high and low-risk obstetric evaluations Vaginal and cesarean deliveries required Oversee L&D unit and triage patients Handle emergencies and urgent gynecological consultations Provide education and mentoring for residents and staff We negotiate better pay and deposit it weekly We arrange complimentary housing and travel and comprehensive malpractice coverage We simplify the credentialing and privileging process Access to online portal for assignment details and time entry Your specialized recruiter takes care of every detail
A leading provider of short-term US locum tenens and permanent physician search services, VISTA partners healthcare providers with facilities who need them most, providing an effective strategy for lessening the impact of the global provider shortage.
Our VISTA team goes above and beyond to make healthcare providers feel valued in the job search process and are committed to elevating careers to new heights.
For more information, visit .
It has a rich history and stunning architecture.
Enjoy award-winning attractions, one-of-a-kind shops, eateries, and fabulous shopping.
It is centrally located 2 hours between Des Moines, IA and Minneapolis, MN.
Your CompHealth consultant can help you find a position with the salary and perks that meet your expectations and match your training, experience, and goals.
We have many exciting opportunities available, as we are one of the largest and most reputable staffing firms in the United States.
Our consultants are known for their expertise, so when a CompHealth consultant represents you, our clients pay attention.
Call Darline Morris at or send your CV to .
$400K salary plus bonuses $50K sign-on bonus Partnership track within 1 year General anesthesia, GI, blocks, ENT, ortho, peds, OB, heads, hearts, neuro 8 weeks vacation first year, full medical, pension plan, and more Family-oriented community with great outdoor activities 25 minutes to Minnesota border and 2 hours from Des Moines and Minneapolis J-1 and H-1B visas welcome Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews and help with licenses Specialized recruiters match your career preferences Experienced support teams take care of every detail
It has a rich history and stunning architecture.
Enjoy award-winning attractions, one-of-a-kind shops, eateries, and fabulous shopping.
It is centrally located 2 hours between Des Moines, IA and Minneapolis, MN.
Contact your personal consultant to tell them what you are looking for in a new position.
CompHealth can make finding great opportunities simple, less stressful, and personalized to fit your needs.
We have phenomenal relationships with facilities around the country, and a team dedicated to helping you with every step of the hiring process.
Contact Austin Arriola at or .
$50k sign-on and relocation assistance 2 years to shareholder / partnership track Educational loan repayment Joining a team of 13 cardiologists 1:8 call schedule State-of-the-art on-site cath lab Teaching opportunity with a cardiology fellowship program Experienced or fellows welcome to apply Our services are free for you We help negotiate your salary and contract We coordinate interviews and help with licenses Specialized recruiters match your career preferences Experienced support teams take care of every detail
Maxim is seeking a General & Cosmetic Dermatologist for a permanent position in Iowa.
Hired provider will assume an existing practice with a General or Cosmetic orientation.Starting salary, generous productivity based compensationHuge base of referring physicians / 14 county draw area of patients!Renowned community outreach programs through the hospitalThomson Reuters named us one of the top 100 hospitals in the country in 2012Well equipped with a budget to expand the practice within your skill set including MOH'sNo competition for 90 milesFull time mid-levels / aesthetician / All rooms are operatoriesFlexibility to work 4 day work weeks, or to maximize production we are offering Saturday morning clinicsSee 34+ patients/dayTake over for a long-standing retiring providerOnly one in the community that does Botox or fillersLittle to no hospital work / No Call / Opportunity to teach FP residentsGeneral Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology practice offering Botox, Juviderm, and SclerotherapyEpionce Skin Care ProductsLaser therapy for hair removal, skin repair, lesion removal, and psoriasis treatmentIPLVariliteExcimerBlulight Photodynamic TherapyUVA-UVB Phototherapy Booth If you are interested, please contact:Keith Mosley(972) At Maxim, we know locum tenens assignments can be some of the most rewarding and intriguing work of your career and the freedom associated with locum tenens work is a perfect fit for someone looking to try a new setting, explore different locations, or more flexible scheduling.
Whether you re seeking a short-term assignment or a long-term position, our dedicated staffing consultants have extensive knowledge of the physician and advanced practice staffing industry and will help you find the right fit! Benefits of working with the Maxim Locum Tenens Team include: Partner with a well-respected, nationwide healthcare staffing partner Access to experienced Recruitment Managers to help you navigate new and future assignments Dedicated 24/7 on-call support line Easy online credentialing process Malpractice insurance coverage Weekly paychecks through direct deposit Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners Value Statement: Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners, LLC is a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, a nationally recognized leader in the field of medical staffing with an established reputation based on experience, stability, and quality care.
We are committed to improving patient care and staffing world-class professionals.
As a recognized provider of a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, we have been making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers and patients for nearly 30 years.
Maxim is seeking a Emergency Department Medical Director for a permanent position in Iowa.
Medical Director will provide leadership and/or supervise the medical aspects of the delivery of care for the Emergency Medicine Department.
Job Description Details:We are currently seeking a BC/BE Emergency Medicine physician to be Medical Director of this experienced, highly skilled team in our Emergency Department.
The Medical Director will serve as advocate and mentor in relationship to patient satisfaction and patient flow relative to throughput.
Join ten physicians and two PA s and one ARNP.
Medical scribes are available to assist physicians.
This is a Level II Trauma Center with an annual census of approximately 33,000.
The Medical Director shall provide and/or supervise the medical aspects of the delivery of care for the Emergency Medicine team.
The perfect candidate must possess at least two years of previous leadership experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:Graduate of a medical/osteopathic medical school is required.Completion of an appropriate residency programBoard Certified or Board Eligible.Must have 2 years leadership experienceLicensed or eligible for State of Iowa physician license;Iowa Controlled Substance Certificate and Federal DEA Certificate.If you are interested, please contact:Keith Mosley(972) We partner with many of the nation s top healthcare facilities and are often aware of open needs prior to jobs being posted.
By leveraging these partnerships, we are able to help physicians and advanced practioners find the right permanent opportunity.
We provide dedicated support throughout the recruitment and onboarding process by working directly with the hiring managers and aide in the transition from your current role.
Benefits of working with the Maxim Staffing Team include: Partner with a well-respected, nationwide healthcare staffing partner Access to experienced Recruitment Managers to help you navigate new and future assignments Dedicated 24/7 on-call support line Easy online credentialing process Benefit offerings are unique to each company and should be discussed throughout the interview process Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners Value Statement: Maxim Locum Tenens and Advanced Practitioners, LLC is a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, a nationally recognized leader in the field of medical staffing with an established a reputation based on experience, stability, and quality care.
We are committed to improving patient care and staffing world-class professionals.
As a recognized provider of a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, we have been making a difference in the lives of our employees, caregivers and patients for nearly 30 years.
Discover unique shops, breweries, eateries, and a Yacht club, all set against stunning Prairie School Architecture, including the only remaining Frank Lloyd Wright-designed hotel.
Mason City is the largest urban center in North Iowa, conveniently situated between Des Moines and Minneapolis/St.
Paul.
Join a community where history comes alive, and education thrives Mason City's school district ranks in the top 15% in the nation for academic achievement.Snapshot:BE/BC GI ERCP preferred but not required1 Physician NeededInpatient/outpatient MixSalary and Benefits:Base salary $670,000 Plus, production @ $67.95 per RVU Plus, call pay at $425Full benefitsSign on bonusASC investment opportunity Total Income potential over 800kWhat makes this location a great place to live?Of all the places to live and work, North Iowa is a great choice.
Here, there's a little bit of everything you could want in a community and a home.Rich in history and heavy on charm, North Iowa epitomizes Midwest living.
The city is located in North Central Iowa, only a few miles from beautiful Clear Lake.
They have breweries, one-of-a-kind shops, eateries, and a Yacht club.
Here, you get a small-town feel, within a bigger city all blended with rich history and stunning architecture.The community is the hometown of Meredith Willson, composer of The Music Man.
Plus, the area is legendary as it was the final site of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P.
The Big Bopper Richardsons concert.We are also home to Prairie School Architecture with several buildings in the community designed by Frank Lloyd Wright including the only remaining hotel in the world designed by Wright.The city is the largest urban center in North Iowa and is located North of Des Moines, Iowa and South of Minneapolis/St.
Paul, Minnesota.The school district is in the top 15% in the United States in academic student achievement tests.A few of the honors bestowed to the community include:In 2014, named as Great Place for Business Travelers by USA TodayBest New Midwest Place to Play, Eat and Stay in 2011 by Midwest Living.CNN named the community An Architectural Hotbed.