About This Position
Join our team as a Sterile Processing Technician supporting surgical services in Portland, OR. This 13-week travel contract offers a choice of day or night shifts and 36 guaranteed hours per week.
Position Details
- Specialty: Surgical Technician
- Unit: Sterile Processing Technician
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start date: December 7, 2026
- Shifts: Night, 5x8 hours (23:00–07:00), or day, 5x8 hours (07:00–15:00)
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
Responsibilities
Contribute to safe, efficient sterile processing workflows that support surgical services and timely case readiness.
Requirements
- Certifications: CBSPD and IAHCSMM/HSPA.
- Charting system: Epic preferred.
- Work setting: Acute Hospital OR.
- Decontamination and disinfection: Cleaning equipment (crash carts, IV pumps, PCA pumps); high-level disinfection (HLD); use of washers/sterilizers; manual cleaning; proper labeling; ultrasonic cleaner.
- Preparation and handling: Case Cart; proper selection of wrapping materials; sterilization wrapping procedures; Preference cards (required); Loaner consignment trays (required); organizing trays; placing instruments on trays; Loaner trays.
- Processing: Sets/trays assembly.
- Professional knowledge and skills: Equipment Documentation; Sterile Processing Microsystem (SPM) (required).
- Specialty equipment processing: Ear/Nose/Throat; General; OB/GYN; Orthopedics; Plastics; Urology (required); Ophthalmology (required); Podiatry (required); Robotics (required); Transplant (required); Dental (required); Implants (required); Trauma (required); Da Vinci Robotics (required); Da Vinci SP Surgical System (required); Da Vinci Xi Surgical System (required); Endoscopy; Laparoscopic; Vascular; Ortho/Total joints; Drills (multiple types).
- Sterilization: Biological indicators; chemical indicators; Steam Sterilization Testing/monitoring; immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS); Steris Testing/monitoring; Sterrad Testing/monitoring.
- Flexible endoscope reprocessing: Fiber Optics; Uteroscopes; Cystoscopes.
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
Hourly pay is $31.00–$37.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner for this contract.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
- At least 1 year of experience.
- Trauma Level I experience preferred.
- Travel experience is not required.
Benefits
- A dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment.
- Reliable weekly pay.
- Per diem shifts are also available through Quick2Hire for added flexibility.
