Travel Nurse RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room - $2,098 to $2,205 per week in Palm Springs, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Cardiovascular Operating Room
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Agency: AMN Healthcare
Pay: $2,098 to $2,205 per week
Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/3/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Cardiac Surgery - Travel - (Surg Tech)
StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 10 D Pay Rate: $2098.00 - $2205.00

Facility Overview: Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385 bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility with an innovative , patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation,joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics. Position Overview: Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment utilized during the surgical procedure. Understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Conveys instruments and supplies to the surgeon as necessary, and is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field. Maintains and follows accepted hospital procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Demographic information,limited Patient Health Information related to job function. Department Specific Duties: Demonstrates the ability to anticipate the needs of the Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Practices within the Scope of Practice for a Surgical Technician. Demonstrates the ability to pull cases and ensure that all supplies are available for Cardiothoracic cases. Maintains all applicable licensure. Picks supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures. Participates in maintenance of preference cards. Assists RN with room preparation. Maintains and promotes a clean environment and uses infection control practices Participates in sterilization and disinfection processes Assists in cleaning between cases Sets up and maintains sterile field Selects and sets up appropriate instrumentation for cases and cares for specialty instrumentation Maintains accurate count of sponges, sharps, and instruments Follows preference cards to select routine supplies, equipment and instruments Assists with draping and positioning of patients Passes appropriate instruments and supplies to surgeon and assistant Handles, labels, and passes medications to surgeon under the supervision of the RN

Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, CVOR

Preferred Qualifications
Travel Experience
Cerner

Facility Location
Surrounded by dramatic mountains, red-rock canyons and sweeping desert wilderness, Palm Springs is the ideal place to indulge in quiet pursuits or heart-pounding adventures. From mountain biking and hot air ballooning to tennis, shopping or poolside relaxation, this pristine oasis offers an abundance of pleasures.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Surgical Technologist, CVOR

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!