OR Tech in Akron, Ohio
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Akron, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,518/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $42.17
- Weekly
- $1,518
- Yearly (full-time)
- $78,936
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $42.17/hour — 6% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/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, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio right now
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 64 of them in Akron.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Join a busy surgical services team at Cleveland Clinic-Akron Hospital as a Certified OR Tech / Surgical Tech (CST). This 13-week contract offers the opportunity to work three 12-hour day shifts from 7am to 7pm, providing hands-on support in the operating room environment. You’ll be essential in ensuring smooth surgical procedures, assisting the OR team with sterile techniques, instrumentation, and patient positioning. The role is ideal for a professional with at least 12 months of surgical tech experience and NBSTSA certification, eager to bring their skills to a reputable facility while enjoying a change of scenery that offers both challenge and growth.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Akron tends to be mild, with crisp mornings and cool evenings. You might experience some fall foliage—perfect for scenic walks and outdoor escapes. The air feels fresh, making it an ideal time to explore both indoor and outdoor activities without the intense heat or cold.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and stroll through beautifully maintained historic grounds.
- Take a day trip to Cuyahoga Valley National Park for hiking, biking, and enjoying waterfalls.
- Explore the Akron Art Museum’s impressive collection of contemporary art.
- Enjoy a scenic boat ride or walk along Grand Lake in nearby Stow.
- Discover the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum in Cleveland, just a short drive away.
Job Specifics:
Location: Akron, Ohio
Shift: 12-hour days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Duration: 13 weeks, with a commitment of 36 hours per week
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