OR Tech Jobs in Oregon

OR Tech jobs in Oregon are concentrated in Portland, Salem, and Eugene, where major health systems like OHSU Health, Providence Health & Services, and Legacy Health operate large surgical programs and maintain consistent demand for skilled or techs. Roles range from entry-level sterile processing support to experienced first-assist positions, with specialties in orthopedic, cardiovascular, and robotic-assisted surgery seeing the strongest activity. Oregon's robust teaching hospital network and growing ambulatory surgery center sector keep the market among the most active in the Pacific Northwest. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles13
Top employerTarget
Top cityPortland, OR
Cities hiring10
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

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Diversified
Installation Tech (journeyman) - Milwaukie, OR
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Installation Tech (journeyman) - Milwaukie, OR
Diversified
Portland, Oregon
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Quality Control
$36.49 - $46.39/hr
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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JEFFERSON COUNTY
Maintenance Tech II or III
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Maintenance Tech II or III
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Madras, Oregon
Compliance & Risk
Cybersecurity Operations
IT Support
$47k.4 - $71k.58/yr
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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Cardiovascular Rad Tech – Cath Lab – Portland, OR
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Cardiovascular Rad Tech – Cath Lab – Portland, OR
HiredFirst
Portland, Oregon
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$76.65 - $79.65/hr

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Asante
Certified Medical Lab Scientist or Cert Med Lab Tech
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Certified Medical Lab Scientist or Cert Med Lab Tech
Asante
Medford, Oregon
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$28.93 - $50.6/hr
Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification
5,001-10,000

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Flagship Facility Services LLC
Floor Tech - Apple Data Center (Prineville, OR ) 12pm-8:30pm
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Floor Tech - Apple Data Center (Prineville, OR ) 12pm-8:30pm
Flagship Facility Services LLC
Prineville, Oregon
Customer Service
Customer Support
On-Site
1,001-5,000

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OR Tech Jobs by City in Oregon

Where Oregon roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
3 jobs
Eugene
2 jobs
Madras
1 job
Tigard
1 job
Medford
1 job
Beaverton
1 job
Clackamas
1 job
Hermiston
1 job
Prineville
1 job

OR Tech Job Market in Oregon

A snapshot from current Oregon openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Target
Target4 open roles
Post Consumer Brands
Post Consumer Brands2 open roles
CBRE
CBRE1 open role

What Oregon Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in OR tech jobs across Oregon.

  • Active CST credential or Oregon-recognized surgical technologist certification through NBSTSA
  • Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program (CAAHEP or ABHES)
  • Minimum one to two years of scrub technician experience in an OR setting
  • Proficiency in sterile technique and instrument handling across major surgical specialties
  • BLS certification through the American Heart Association required at hire
  • Ability to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and on-call coverage

OR Tech Jobs in Oregon: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a or tech in Oregon?

Oregon does not mandate a state-issued license for surgical technologists, but nearly all Oregon hospitals require graduates of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited surgical technology program along with the Certified Surgical Technologist credential issued by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. You complete an accredited associate degree or certificate program, pass the CST exam, and then apply directly to Oregon health systems, which treat the credential as the de facto hiring standard.

Which companies hire or techs in Oregon?

Employers hiring or techs in Oregon right now include Target, Post Consumer Brands, and CBRE, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Oregon's large integrated health systems, including academic medical centers and community hospitals, account for the majority of posted openings, with ambulatory surgery centers adding a growing share of part-time and per-diem roles.

Which Oregon cities have the most or tech jobs?

Portland, Eugene, and Madras lead Oregon for or tech openings. Portland drives the largest volume as home to OHSU Health, Legacy Health, and Providence's flagship campuses, while Salem and Eugene reflect the strong regional hospital networks anchoring the Willamette Valley, where mid-size health systems maintain their own surgical suites and recruit or techs independently of the Portland market.

Are there remote or tech jobs in Oregon?

Yes, but they're rare. Surgical technology is a hands-on, sterile-field role performed inside an operating room, so the work is almost entirely on-site by nature. About 0% of or tech openings tied to Oregon are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those are almost exclusively administrative, education, or sales-support roles that sit adjacent to clinical practice rather than direct scrub or first-assist positions.

How can I get hired as a or tech in Oregon with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate programs at Oregon's large health systems while still completing your accredited surgical technology program. OHSU Health and Legacy Health both hire new CST graduates into structured orientation tracks that pair you with experienced techs in general and orthopedic surgery before you take on independent call assignments. Candidates who have worked as sterile processing technicians or surgical assistants at Oregon hospitals hold a meaningful advantage, since those roles build instrument knowledge and OR culture familiarity that shortens the learning curve for hiring managers.

Where can I find and apply to or tech jobs in Oregon?

You can find and apply to or tech jobs in Oregon on Migrate Mate, which lists current Oregon openings updated regularly. Search by city or specialty to narrow the results to roles that match your credentials and availability, then apply directly to the positions that fit without leaving the platform.

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