Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Operating Room - Travel - (Surg Tech - OR)
StartDate: 10/26/2026
Available Shifts: 12 D/E/N
Pay Rate: $1421.00 - $1494.00
RN First Assist jobs at the facility in San Luis Obispo, CA let you work alongside surgeons in the operating room, providing direct patient care and assisting with surgical procedures. You will support preoperative and postoperative care, maintain sterile technique, and collaborate with the surgical team for optimal outcomes.
You must hold an active California RN license and have completed an accredited nursing program. Certification as a Registered Nurse First Assist (RNFA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) are required. Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and at least 2 years of perioperative nursing experience are recommended.
You will thrive in a facility known for its advanced surgical services and commitment to patient safety.
With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards.
Apply now to join this Travel RN First Assist assignment in San Luis Obispo, CA.
Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, OR
References: 2 References in entire work history
Facility Location
Located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo is situated in the heart of California's Central Coast where you can spend your day exploring miles of white, sandy beaches, browsing through quaint stores and museums, wine tasting or hiking or bicycling in and around the rolling hills. From the emerald green vineyards to the brilliant blue ocean, you’ll discover a unique mix of food, wine, recreation, art and culture—not to mention the jaw-dropping opulence of Hearst Castle—all set amidst warm, friendly surroundings.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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