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How much do desert trauma surgeons jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for desert trauma surgeons in the United States is $325,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $250,000.00 and $390,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Desert Trauma Surgeons vs Emergency Room Surgeons?

AspectDesert Trauma SurgeonsEmergency Room Surgeons
CredentialsMedical Degree, General Surgery Residency, Trauma Surgery CertificationMedical Degree, General Surgery Residency, Trauma Surgery Certification
Work EnvironmentOperate in remote, desert, or wilderness settings, often in mobile or field hospitalsWork in hospital emergency departments, urban or suburban settings
Employer & IndustryMilitary, disaster relief, remote clinicsHospitals, trauma centers, urban healthcare facilities

Desert Trauma Surgeons specialize in providing trauma care in remote or wilderness environments, often requiring additional skills for field conditions. Emergency Room Surgeons work primarily within hospital emergency departments, handling a wide range of trauma cases. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work setting and environment.

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Infographic showing various Desert Trauma Surgeons job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $325,416 per year, or $156.4 per hour.

Anesthesiologist - Full-Time - Desert Regional Medical Center

Palm Springs, CA • On-site

$404K/yr

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Anesthesiologist - Full-Time - Desert Regional Medical Center

Palm Springs, California, United States

Anesthesiologist Opportunity at Leading Coachella Valley Medical Center: Desert Regional Medical Center

Anesthesiologist Opportunity at Leading Coachella Valley Medical Center: Desert Regional Medical Center

Rare opportunity to join a highly collegial anesthesia team focused on exceptional patient care, physician support, and quality of life.

Our established and growing practice is seeking a Full-Time General Anesthesiologist to join our collaborative care team at Desert Regional Medical Center. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice in a dynamic, high-volume environment while enjoying the unmatched lifestyle of the Coachella Valley.

Why Join Us

  • Starting compensation of $300/hour with additional earning potential
  • Collegial, physician-led culture with strong team support
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Collaborative anesthesia care team model
  • New graduates encouraged to apply
  • Diverse and engaging general anesthesia case mix
  • Stable, established program with strong regional reputation

Qualifications

  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Anesthesiology
  • Eligible for California medical licensure
  • Strong interpersonal and team-oriented skills

About the Facility

Desert Regional Medical Center is a premier regional referral center and one of the largest hospitals in the Coachella Valley. As a Level I Trauma Center, the hospital offers exposure to a broad range of general anesthesiology cases in a collaborative, physician-led environment known for high-quality patient care.

Highlights include:

  • Broad variety of general surgical, orthopedic, vascular, GI, urology, OB, and trauma-related cases
  • Advanced cardiac and high-acuity surgical services
  • Modern OR technology and strong interdisciplinary support
  • Collaborative relationships with surgeons, CRNAs, nursing, and perioperative leadership
  • Reputation for comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the region