Travel Operating Room Technician - Portland, Maine

Portland,ME 38 days ago

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Category Nursing - ORT
Job Type Travel

Discover the charm of Portland, ME, a vibrant coastal city renowned for its blend of historic sights, fresh ocean air, and a thriving culinary scene. Travel to this lively destination for your next assignment and gain direct, hands-on experience in a renowned operating room setting. Working here provides the invaluable chance to grow professionally through exposure to leading-edge surgical technologies and a diverse array of surgical specialties—enriching your career with skills and best practices that stand out on any resume.

Schedule:

  • 3x12-hour day shifts (7a–7p)
  • Weekend rotation: 1 in 4 weekends (12-hour shifts)
  • Guaranteed weekly hours: 48 preferred, 36 acceptable
  • Call: One overnight call 11p–7a (trauma); specialty team assignments have tailored call schedules

Desired Background:

  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST)
  • At least 3 years of recent experience in the operating room; Level 1 trauma center experience essential
  • Proficiency with modern surgical equipment (Storz, Stryker, Olympus, Intuitive Robots)
  • EPIC EMR familiarity preferred
  • Adaptability, accountability, timely work habits, and strong collaboration skills
  • Preferred exposure to a broad range of cases: General, GU/GYN, Ortho Trauma & Joints, Neurosurgery, ENT, Pediatrics, Plastics, Dental, Endovascular

Role Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain sterile fields during surgical procedures
  • Support surgeons and nursing staff in a 26-bed OR suite with a 1:1 patient ratio
  • Demonstrate expertise in a fast-paced, Level 1 trauma environment
  • Rotate among specialty teams as needed, meeting varied call requirements
  • Adhere to departmental protocols and hospital best practices for optimal patient outcomes
  • Wear issued teal scrubs to maintain hospital standards

Benefits & Travel Perks:

  • Premium compensation for travelers
  • Tax-advantaged stipends and full travel assistance for a seamless transition
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) for your financial future
  • Job security and the rare chance to diversify your clinical experience
  • Encounter new adventures on your days off amidst the seaside beauty, friendly neighborhoods, and endless outdoor recreation Portland has to offer

Experience an assignment where your skills make a true impact, and every day expands your horizons. Elevate your career while exploring a stunning New England locale—apply now to embark on your Portland adventure!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement