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Sterile Processing Tech
Salem, Oregon
Salem Hospital

$1,202/week

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Sterile Processing Tech

Job Overview

Specialty: Surgical Services
Location: Salem, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Evening, 5x8 hours, 15:00–23:30
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule Note: Weekend rotations

Required Qualifications

Sterile Processing Technician (5 years of experience)
Sterile Processing Technician experience within the last year
IASCHM or CBSPD or HSPA
CRCST or CSPDT
Experience working with Level 2 Trauma patients
Experience in an Acute Care setting

Role Highlights

Primarily works in decontamination
Rarely assembles trays
Prepares, sterilizes, stores instruments, and prepares case carts for the OR

Preferred Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Facility

Salem Hospital

4.2rating(52 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Salem Hospital

5.0rating

Anonymous

Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)

Staff Position

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Short Term Acute Care
421 beds

ADDRESS890 Oak Street SoutheastSalem, OR 97301

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About Salem, OR

As a travel nurse in Salem, OR here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Salem's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs range from 80-85°F, while winter average lows range from 32-35°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Salem, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Salem is car-friendly, with easy navigation and ample parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Salem has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundant flora.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Salem offers a variety of activities including exploring the historic district and Oregon State Capitol, visiting wineries in the award-winning wine country, enjoying Minto Brown Island Park for outdoor activities, and exploring unique shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in Downtown Salem.

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