Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – First Assistant – Travel – (RNFA – Operating Room)
StartDate: 3/30/2026
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2930.00 – $3111.00
Age Group of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric
Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures: cholecystectomy, appendectomy, thoracoscopy, total knee replacement, exploratory laparotomy, herniorrhaphy, total hip replacement, dilatation & curretage, foot incision & debridement, arterio-venous fistula placement
Any special procedure done on the unit? No – most surgical services provided EXCEPT: no organ transplants
Common Equipment: Standard OR equipment – 9 O.R.s; have anesthesia technician support and surgical aides
All OR travelers must take call; 30 min. response time required.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, First Assist
Experience: 3 years
RN-CA
Certifications: BLS-AHA; ACLS-AHA
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.
rnfa, registered nurse first assistant, rnfa operating room, intraoperative, preoperative, postoperative, nurse practitioner, NP, NP RN, registered nurse, master’s, APRN, healthcare, health care, hospital, patient care, nurse practitioner, NP
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!
Application
You must sign in to apply for this position.
- AMN HealthcarePALM SPRINGS, CAJob Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical – Travel – (MS RN) StartDate: 3/30/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1906.00 – $2024.00 Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Top 10 Diagnosis/Procedures:
- AMN HealthcarePALM SPRINGS, CAJob Description & Requirements Registered Nurse – Progressive Care – Travel – (PCU RN) StartDate: 3/30/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $2566.00 – $2724.00 Common Diagnosis/Treatment: stroke/ Altered Mental
- OneStaff MedicalPalm Springs, CAA Registered Nurse First Assistant, or RNFA, works alongside the surgeon in the operating room providing direct patient care. Nurses need extensive surgical experience and additional training to qualify as
At AMN Healthcare, we take pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities and hospitals with the nation’s best nurses. In the past two decades, our travel nurses have taken over 150,000 assignments across the U.S. We are a proud and culturally diverse team that’s willing and ready to support the nation’s… Learn more
TGN Housing Partnerships
The easiest way for travel nurses to find accommodations! Browse properties, access discounted rates, and book your stay all in one place—with white-glove service along the way. Type in where you want to go and our platform (and team of experts) will help you secure discounted rates on hotels, furnished apartments, and more.
Start Booking
The Gypsy Nurse has partnered with Extended Stay Hotels to offer rates at over 720+ hotels nationwide. You can search locations nationwide and choose the location that is the best fit for you and book directly online and receive your confirmation via email. Please download our mobile Apps for both Android and IOS devices.
Start Booking
Wherever your healthcare journey takes you, Travelers Haven by Blueground makes finding housing easy. We offer flexible, fully furnished options backed by fast, on-demand service and 24/7 support anywhere in the country, even in hard-to-reach areas. With our dedicated team by your side, you can focus on your assignment while we handle the logistics.
Start BookingOther Housing Options
