CST in Portland, Oregon
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,709/Per Week
- Profession
- Surgical Technologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.73
- Weekly
- $1,709
- Yearly (full-time)
- $88,868
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.73/hour — 9% above the median for Surgical Technologist jobs in Oregon ($39.13/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Surgical Technologist jobs in Oregon right now
- 7 open Surgical Technologist jobs in Oregon from 3 agencies, 5 of them in Portland.
- Pay in these listings: $42.73 – $53.57/hour, median $46.28/hour.
- Typical Surgical Technologist pay in Oregon: $39.13/hour ($81,390/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($51.70/hour across 2 jobs).
Job description
Join our team as a Certified Operating Room Technician (OR Tech / Surgical Tech) in Portland, Oregon, for a 13-week travel assignment. You'll work 12-hour day shifts, floating between different surgical units as needed, providing crucial support in the surgical services department. This role involves being on-call during weekdays and weekends, with a balanced schedule that keeps you engaged and active. Expect to assist with sterile procedures, set up operating rooms, and support surgeons during surgeries. The position offers a unique opportunity to experience a busy short-term acute care facility with 418 beds, all while honing your technical skills and working alongside experienced medical staff in a fast-paced environment.
Weather:
During this time of year, Portland generally enjoys mild temperatures and a mix of sunshine and occasional rain showers, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the Portland Japanese Garden
- Visit Powell’s City of Books, the world’s largest independent bookstore
- Take a day trip to Mount Hood for hiking or mountain views
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Willamette Valley
- Discover the Columbia River Gorge with scenic waterfalls and hikes
Job Specifics:
Location: Portland, OR
Shift: 12-hour days, 07:00 - 19:00
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0
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