Job Description & Requirements
Surgical Technologist - Cardiac Surgery - Travel - (Surg Tech)
StartDate: 11/2/2026 Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2279.00 - $2396.00
The CVOR Surgical Tech position in La Jolla, CA gives you the opportunity to assist in cardiovascular operating room procedures at the facility. You will prepare the surgical suite, ensure sterile technique, and support the surgical team during complex heart and vascular cases. Required qualifications include completion of an accredited surgical technologist program or at least 1 year of recent experience as a CVOR surgical technologist. You must hold a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification and have experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Recommended skills include strong attention to detail, adaptability in a fast-paced environment, and effective communication with surgeons and team members. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app with 24/7 assistance, and operates with higher ethical standards as a publicly traded company. Apply now to join this Travel CVOR Surgical Tech assignment in La Jolla, CA.
Required Qualifications
Surgical Technologist, CVOR
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); CERT-NBSTSA- CST(Copy needed)
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Facility Location
This famous, celebrity-studded upscale neighborhood offers the best of San Diego—a cool, comfortable Mediterranean climate, surfing, swimming, and a multitude of watersports. Here you’ll also find world-class shopping and dining, European-style luxury resorts, and easy access to downtown San Diego’s sporting and cultural events.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
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Free, quality, private housing
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401(k) and Flex Spending
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Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
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Free Continuing Education
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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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