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10HRC EMU.CTRC

RN, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Portland, OR · On-site

$55.24 - $92.02/hr

Nuclear Medicine Medication Administration and Bio-Hazardous Waste Class required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications * Prior research experience preferred * National certification in ...

10HRC EMU.CTRC

RN, Epilepsy Monitoring Unit

Portland, OR · On-site

$55.24 - $92.02/hr

Nuclear Medicine Medication Administration and Bio-Hazardous Waste Class required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications * Prior research experience preferred * National certification in ...

PORTLAND CLINIC

Medical Technologist

Portland, OR · On-site

Maintain clean work area and dispose of bio-hazardous waste properly. * 8. Act as back-up to phlebotomist and specimen processor as required. 9. Update lab procedure manuals. 10. Prepare specimens ...

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How much do bio jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for bio in Portland, OR is $37.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.29 and $46.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bio?

Bio jobs refer to positions within the biological sciences field, encompassing roles such as biologists, laboratory technicians, research scientists, and bioinformatics specialists. These professionals study living organisms and their interactions with the environment, often working in research, healthcare, environmental conservation, or biotechnology companies. Bio jobs typically require a background in biology, life sciences, or a related discipline, and may involve conducting experiments, analyzing data, or developing new biological products or processes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a bio?

To thrive as a Biologist, you need a strong foundation in biological sciences, research methodology, and data analysis, typically supported by a degree in biology or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, statistical software (such as R or SPSS), and sometimes certifications in laboratory safety are commonly required. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills that help in designing experiments and sharing results. These skills and qualifications are crucial for conducting reliable research, ensuring lab safety, and contributing to scientific advancements.

What are common challenges faced by professionals working in bioinformatics roles, and how can these be addressed?

Professionals in bioinformatics often encounter challenges such as managing and analyzing large, complex datasets, staying current with rapidly evolving technologies, and ensuring clear communication with both scientific and technical colleagues. Addressing these challenges typically involves continuous learning, leveraging high-performance computing resources, and developing strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Many teams operate in a collaborative, project-based environment, so effective teamwork and adaptability are essential for success and career growth.

What is the difference between Bio vs Chemist?

AspectBioChemist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Biology, Biochemistry, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, healthcare settingsLaboratories, manufacturing plants, research institutions
Industry UsageHealthcare, biotech, research, academiaPharmaceuticals, manufacturing, research, academia

Bio and Chemist roles often overlap in laboratory settings and research. While both require scientific education, Bio focuses on living organisms and biological processes, whereas Chemists specialize in chemical substances and reactions. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bio jobs in Portland, OR?

The most popular types of Bio jobs in Portland, OR are:

Bio jobs near you
Infographic showing various Bio job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,198 per year, or $37.1 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,372 per week

Talent4Health

Portland, OR • On-site

$2.3K/wk

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Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/28/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

WNTR 1ST TIMER - ICU RN - Req 10692
Will position float between units: Yes
Are weekends required? Yes at least every other
What are expected ratios? 1:1 or 1:2
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Total Staffed Beds: 418
Scrub Color: All: Any Color; OR/L&D: provided; Micro Bio Tech: business appropriate street clothes (lab coat provided); MLT: Any color scrubs or business casual
Charting: Epic 
Parking Cost: No Fee
PLEASE NOTE- 
Must have a vehicle for this assignment! 
*** Please note, it’s common for travelers to float to other units based on their skill sets 
AYA Healthcare professionals may be required to float to other units and facilities in order to meet the needs of PH&S. 
Facilities: 
Milwaukie, Newberg, Portland, Hood River, Willamette Falls, Seaside, and Saint Vincent 
*Note for Seaside floating only – If your traveler is booked to a non-Seaside facility and asked to float to Seaside, they will receive extra incentive for hours worked at Seaside in addition to IRS Mileage reimbursement. 
If floating consecutive shifts, they will be additionally offered a hotel. 
Facility agrees to give as much notice as possible when floating to Seaside.

About Talent4Health

A leader and innovator, offering comprehensive talent solutions for the healthcare industry across the nation. Talent4Health, based in Wilmington, DE is a one stop solution that offers access to an inclusive network of excellent healthcare professionals through its state-of-the-art recruitment strategies and extensive career opportunities. We have successfully placed over 3000 plus clinicians with the topmost healthcare facilities across 50 states in the US. 

With countless prestigious clients under our umbrella, backed up by passionate and hard-working recruiters, we are a team you have been looking for! 

Why Choose us?

When it comes to choosing a recruitment agency, it’s imperative to consider what all they have to offer.

  1. Proficiency: Our seasoned team of professionals has years of experience and we are dedicated to provide the highest quality service to our clients and candidates.
  2. Personalized service: We understand that every candidate is unique, and we work closely with each one to develop a customized plan that meets their specific needs.
  3. Consistency: We are devoted to offer dependable recruitment solutions for our candidates, and we are always a phone call away for all their questions or concerns.
  4. Comprehensive care: Our healthcare recruitment team works for different specialties, so there is a job for everyone.

If this is all that excites you, do visit  http://www.talent4health.com today!



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