Travel Contract

Operating Room Certified Surgical Technologist
Portland, ME
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,141/week

Posted 1 day ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Surgical Technologist pay in Maine

Estimated total pay

$2,141/week

Description

Count sponges, rags, needles, and instruments before, during, and after procedures. Ensure proper operation of equipment, such as lights and suction machines. Assist the surgical team with scrubbing in and putting on gloves and masks. Wash and sterilize all medical instruments and equipment following surgeries. Clean, organize and restock the operating room after surgical procedures.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #36508886. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Surgical Technologist

Employer

Wellspring Nurse Source

4.6rating(32 reviews)

24 nurses recommend working with Wellspring Nurse Source

5.0rating

Pros

It was a pleasure working with Jolea Little. She responded very quickly to any questions I had. She is very professional; immediately submit any position I chose. She is a wonderful professional recruiter with a great sense of humor. I would be happy to work with Jolea Little in the future. Sincerely Galina Volkova CST

Cons

None

Recommends working with Wellspring Nurse Source

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Galina V

Certified Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Jolea Little on May 6, 2025

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About

Wellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients.

Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey.

We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.

If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.

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About Portland, ME

As a Travel Surgical Technologist in Portland, ME here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Portland, ME is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
Be prepared for cold winters and mild summers.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Portland, ME, but they may require some searching due to demand.

Transportation

Portland is relatively car-friendly, but it also offers public transportation options like buses and ferries for getting around the city and nearby islands.

Demographics

Portland, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Portland, ME offers a vibrant food scene with numerous restaurants, as well as art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy scenic cruises, whale watches, and island hopping in Casco Bay.

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