Posted 09/25/2026 · Job #511611
OR OR Tech- Portland, Maine
Job Description
Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Travel Job in Portland, Maine
Travel CST job in Portland, ME 04102: Join a high-acuity Operating Room team in a busy Level I Trauma Center and support complex surgical cases across multiple specialties.
Join a fast-paced operating room team in Portland, Maine 04102, a vibrant coastal city known for its scenic waterfront, walkable downtown, and outstanding local dining. This 13-week travel surgical technologist assignment is ideal for an experienced Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) who thrives in a high-acuity environment and enjoys contributing to complex surgical care across a wide range of specialties, including gynecology, genitourinary, trauma, robotics, and more.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Setting: Operating Room / Level I Trauma Center
- Employment Type: Travel Surgical Tech Job
- Location: Portland, Maine 04102
- Start Date: 08/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Hours Per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekend Coverage: 1:4 weekend rotation
- Call Requirements: One overnight trauma call from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM; specialty team call may apply based on assignment
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,630 – $1,750
Job Requirements
- Current CST certification required
- At least 2 years of surgical technology experience required
- Minimum 3 years of Level I trauma training preferred
- Strong experience with general surgery, GU/GYN, and trauma cases
- Robotics experience preferred, especially DaVinci Xi
- Ability to work confidently with patients ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
- Flexible, accountable, timely, and collaborative team mindset
- Comfort working in a high-acuity, fast-paced surgical environment
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments for a variety of procedures
- Maintain a sterile field and support safe, efficient surgical workflows
- Assist surgeons during procedures involving GU/GYN, trauma, robotics, and other specialties
- Support complex cases such as hysterectomies, cystectomies, nephrectomies, ureteroscopy, and more
- Work collaboratively with the surgical team to ensure excellent patient care and room readiness
- Handle instruments and equipment including Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and robotic platforms
- Adapt quickly to changing case needs while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment that supports quality outcomes
Apply now to join this exciting Portland, Maine travel healthcare opportunity and bring your CST expertise to a dynamic operating room team.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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