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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Portland for STs

Find Top ST Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Portland, Oregon

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Portland, Oregon. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Portland area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Portland’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Feb 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Portland and surrounding areas earned about $1,686 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,604 to $1,768 per week. The Portland OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Portland proper like ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER DBA ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP with more facilities in nearby areas like Beaverton, Lake Oswego and Happy Valley to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Portland. The earliest start date in Portland is Apr 14, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $2,102 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Portland is Apr 21, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,768 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Portland including 13 weeks.

Portland is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Portland

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in Portland, OR and 2 Operating Room jobs in Oregon, and 123 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Portland, Oregon – 97216
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,604 to $1,768
Weekly Pay*
This department includes all functions related to operating room services, including intraoperative patient care. It also may include perfusion services, inpatient and/or outpatient services, and other operating room support functions. It does not include PACU, anesthesia functions, pre op holding, and/or central sterile functions. If your department is operating as a combined department with all surgery services combined, please notify FP&A and we can map it to “Surgical Services Combined Without Anesthesia” to provide you with an appropriate benchmark. In a bustling cosmopolitan area surrounded by nature, Adventist Health Portland has been one of the area’s leading healthcare providers since the 1800s. In partnership with OHSU, we are comprised of a 302-bed hospital, 11 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout East Portland and the surrounding areas. There are many outdoor adventures readily available, including carving the snow at North America’s only year-round ski resort, hiking along the Columbia River Gorge or taking a day trip to the unmatched beauty of the Oregon coast. Job Summary: Facilitates physician’s performance of invasive and therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly monitoring the maintenance of the sterile field. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Associate Degree or Certificate of Program Completion in Surgical Technology: Required Relevant acute care experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: National Board of Surgical Technologists or Association of Surgical Technologists certified: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required Certified Surgical Technologist (CST): Required Essential Functions: Verifies surgery to be performed with consent forms and brings patient to assigned operating room. Passes instruments to surgeon during procedure. Anticipates surgeon?s needs of additional supplies. Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed. Prepares sterile dressings. Secures dressings after incision closure. Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure. Obtains appropriate sterile and unsterile items needed for procedure. Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure. Helps drape sterile field. Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization. Assists other members of team with cleaning of room for turnover. Assists in prepping room for the next patient. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Hillsboro, Oregon – 97124
    Distance from Portland: 15 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,907 to $2,102
Weekly Pay*
Must have strong ortho, total joint, and robotic skills
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Aberdeen, Washington – 98520
    Distance from Portland: 114 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,957 to $2,157
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Aberdeen is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Wenatchee, Washington – 98801
    Distance from Portland: 173 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • April 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,151 to $2,371
Weekly Pay*
The elite team members of this Surgical Tech unit are seeking a like-minded, compassionate RN to join their ranks. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and passion to their role.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Pasco, Washington – 99301
    Distance from Portland: 179 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,877 to $2,068
Weekly Pay*
95 licensed beds Services include Bariatrics, Family Medicine, Inpatient Rehab, Internal Medicine, Lab, Counseling Center, Occupational Health, Ortho, Pediatrics, Surgery, Urgent Care, and more Part of the Tri-Cities- Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland Pasco, WA Aquatic playground with the confluence of the Snake, Yakima, and Columbia River Heart of Washington Wine Country Direct flights from Tri-Cities Airport to 10 major U.S. hubs Home to the Sacajawea State Park Athletic paradise- 20 soccer fields, 8 softball fields, 1 minor league baseball stadium, 7 baseball fields, outdoor 50M pool with slides & 15 miles of trails overlooking Columbia River
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mount Vernon, Washington – 98274
    Distance from Portland: 201 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,816 to $2,002
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Mt. Vernon is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Anacortes, Washington – 98221
    Distance from Portland: 207 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 8, 2025
  • 13
$1,885 to $2,078
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mccall, Idaho – 83638
    Distance from Portland: 323 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,047 to $2,256
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boise, Idaho – 83706
    Distance from Portland: 345 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,634 to $1,801
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Boise, Idaho – 83706
    Distance from Portland: 345 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,634 to $1,801
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Red Bluff, California – 96080
    Distance from Portland: 370 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Kalispell, Montana – 59901
    Distance from Portland: 436 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 12
$1,701 to $1,875
Weekly Pay*
*MUST BE PROFICIENT IN: NEURO, ORTHO, TRAUMA, ROBOTICS* Hospital Information: Address: 310 Sunnyview Ln, Kalispell, MT 59901 Level III Trauma Center 145 Beds General Information: Beds: 16; Main OR: 10, OR North (within same facility): 6 Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? No, at least 2 years of OR experience required Will you accept a first-time traveler? No Patient Types: Peds to adults (peds experience preferred): Peds Neuro, Traumas, Heart and Vascular, Surgical Oncology, General, Urology, GYN, Neuro, Craniotomies, Thoracic, Robotics (ex. Drape the robot, exchange instrument in arms), (hearts/thoracic, surgical oncology), ENT, Ortho, Ortho Trauma, Podiatry, Dental, Plastics, Breasts Patient Ratios: 1:1 Required Certifications: RN: Required: BLS, ACLS (as of 1/8/24); Preferred: CNOR, PALS CST: BLS, CST Skills required: RN: experience with the above patient types, circulate that can scrub, IV starts (preferred) CST: experience with the above patient types, ortho/trauma, neuro (spinal fusions, craniotomies) required Support on the Unit: Charge Nurse – does not take an assignment CSTs FAs Surgeons Anesthesia RNs Technology/Equipment: EMR: Meditech – preferred Medication dispensing: Pyxis Davinci XI – experience required Floating: If yes, where? No floating Orientation (how many shifts): up to 1 week Scheduling: Weekend rotation: call only – see schedule below Call? If so, what is that schedule? Both RNs and CSTs: 1 weekend/month, Saturday and Sunday – 0700-1900 or 1900-0700. 2-3 overnights/month – EOS-0700 30-minute response time – no sleep rooms Holiday Expectations: no holidays Approval of time off: Can we approve time off on your behalf, or would you like all requests sent to you? Up to 7 days – if the candidate is requesting 7 days, please ask if they’re willing to make that up at the end of the contract. Also, if requesting W-F off, they must work 12 hour shifts that Monday and Tuesday Schedule cycle: every month; call schedule will be given out 2 months in advance Other notes: Scrub Color: procedural scrubs provided Parking: free Culture: fast paced environment
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Portland: 496 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,343 to $2,582
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Vallejo, California – 94589
    Distance from Portland: 513 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,363 to $2,604
Weekly Pay*
Vallejo OR Is Seeking an experienced Surgical Tech with minimal access, general, ENT, eyes, plastics, orthopedics, spines, urology, GYN, podiatry and maxiofacial surgeries. Including video, orthopedic equipment and all other needed equipment to do the above surgeries preferred. One year acute care OR experience within the last three years.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Rafael, California – 94903
    Distance from Portland: 522 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,032 to $2,239
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Rafael, California – 94903
    Distance from Portland: 522 miles
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,896 to $2,090
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Greenbrae is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Portland: 534 miles
  • 8 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,363 to $2,604
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Great Falls, Montana – 59405
    Distance from Portland: 557 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Great Falls is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Portland: 559 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 26
$2,018 to $2,223
Weekly Pay*
Stanford Hospital & Clinics is a Magnet Facility known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff. They are consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the nation for advanced care in such areas as cancer treatment, cardiac care, neurology, orthopedic surgery, and organ transplants. This travel friendly facility will take your travel nursing career to new heights and help develop your skill set as a travel nurse.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Merced, California – 95340
    Distance from Portland: 579 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $1,970
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Las Vegas, Nevada – 89109
    Distance from Portland: 756 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,020 to $2,226
Weekly Pay*
Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) team member needed for 600+ bed Level 2 Trauma center. Unit sees CABG, Carotid Endarterectomy, Structural heart repair, Congenital defects (VSD, PFO) Facility has been named a Nursing Professionals Top 100 Hospitals to Work For
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Miles City, Montana – 59301
    Distance from Portland: 809 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 10
$1,710 to $1,884
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Williston, North Dakota – 58801
    Distance from Portland: 916 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$1,427 to $1,573
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • San Diego, California – 92123
    Distance from Portland: 932 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,184 to $2,407
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on OR ST Jobs in Portland, Oregon

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Portland. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Portland and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Portland and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for STs in Portland, OR

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Portland?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Portland?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Portland and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Portland?

There are currently 1 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Portland. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Portland and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Portland can make an average of $1,649 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Portland and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Portland can make an average of $1,656 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Portland?

  • OHSU Hillsboro Medical Center in Hillsboro (14.6 miles from Portland)
  • Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham (13 miles from Portland)
  • Central City Concern Administration in Portland (0.1 miles from Portland)
  • Providence Cancer Institute in Portland (4.7 miles from Portland)
  • OHSU Division of Gastroenterology in Portland (1.7 miles from Portland)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Portland?

An Operating Room nurse in Portland can make an average of $1,667 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Portland?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Portland is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Portland

In Portland, facilities like OHSU Hillsboro Medical Center, Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center and Central City Concern Administration, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Twelvemile Corner (zip code 97030), Powell Valley (zip code 97080) and Rockwood (zip code 97233) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Portland’s OR job opportunities are Beaverton (6.7 miles), Lake Oswego (7.1 miles) and Happy Valley (8.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 97209 (0.1 miles), 97015 (8.4 miles) and 97030 (13 miles).

Portland Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Portland. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Portland.

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER DBA ADVENTIST HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 1, 16, 13, 5, 10, 7, and 8
Address
10000 SE MAIN ST., SUITE 200
Portland, OR 97216
Nearby Neighborhoods
Russellville (97216), Montavilla (97215), Powellhurst (97216), Hazelwood (97233), Lents (97266)
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 and 13
Address
10180 SE Sunnyside Road
Clackamas, OR 97015
Kaiser Westside Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
2875 NW Stucki Ave.
Hillsboro, OR 97124
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.