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Teledyne

Quality & Reliability Test Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$74K - $96K/yr

... oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the ...

RecruitWell

Cardiology - Noninvasive Physician

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$334K - $378K/yr

... ocean * Coastal highway access and deep-water port infrastructure Referral & Contact Info * Generous referral fees available * RecruitWell can coordinate a call with the client to explore this ...

Teledyne FLIR LLC

Mechanical Design Engineer

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$78K - $106K/yr

... oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the ...

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How much do ocean explorer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for ocean explorer in Oregon is $23.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $25.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some of the main challenges ocean explorers face when conducting underwater research?

Ocean explorers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, limited underwater visibility, and the technical difficulties of operating specialized equipment like submersibles and remotely operated vehicles. In addition, working at great depths can pose physical and psychological stresses, requiring thorough training and strict safety protocols. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including marine biologists, engineers, and data analysts, is also essential to overcome these obstacles and ensure the success of research missions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ocean explorer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ocean Explorer, you need a strong background in marine science, oceanography, or related fields, often supported by advanced degrees and field research experience. Proficiency in using submersibles, sonar mapping systems, SCUBA equipment, and data analysis software is typically required. Curiosity, problem-solving, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for adapting to challenging environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are vital for conducting safe, effective research and advancing our understanding of ocean ecosystems.

What is an ocean explorer?

Ocean explorers are scientists, researchers, or adventurers who study and investigate the world's oceans. They use specialized equipment like submersibles, remotely operated vehicles, and sonar mapping to discover new marine species, map the seafloor, and learn about underwater ecosystems. Their work helps us understand the ocean's role in Earth's climate, biodiversity, and resources, and often leads to exciting discoveries about our planet's last great frontier.
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Infographic showing various Ocean Explorer job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,971 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Travel Occupational Therapist

Ardor Health Solutions

Gold Beach, OR • On-site

$1.8K - $2.2K/wk

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Ardor Health Solutions is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Gold Beach, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Occupational Therapist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/24/2026
  • Duration: 14 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Physical Therapist – Inpatient & Outpatient

Gold Beach, Oregon (Primary location with occasional float to Brookings)
Client: Curry Health Network
Setting: Inpatient & Outpatient
Profession: Physical Therapist (PT)
Contract: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Friday–Monday | 10-Hour Days | 36 Hours Guaranteed
Client ID: 19118

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Join Curry Health Network and enjoy the unique opportunity to split your time between inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, treating a diverse patient population while working in one of Oregon's most scenic coastal communities.

Position Highlights

  • Friday–Monday schedule with 10-hour shifts
  • 36 hours guaranteed each week
  • Mix of inpatient and outpatient caseloads
  • Primary location in Gold Beach with occasional float to Brookings
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary rehab team
  • Treat orthopedic, neurologic, post-surgical, and medically complex patients
  • Great opportunity to expand your clinical skills across multiple settings

Important: Curry Health Network has a strict compliance deadline two weeks prior to your start date. For this assignment, all compliance items must be completed by September 16.

Why You'll Love Gold Beach, OR

Gold Beach is one of Oregon's hidden gems, offering breathtaking Pacific Ocean views, rugged coastline, and endless outdoor adventure. If you love nature, this assignment is hard to beat.

On your days off you can:

  • Explore the spectacular Oregon Coast and scenic Highway 101
  • Jet boat the famous Rogue River
  • Hike through old-growth forests and coastal trails
  • Visit Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor
  • Spend time on uncrowded beaches, fishing, kayaking, and whale watching
  • Explore nearby Brookings, known for its beautiful beaches and mild climate

This is the perfect assignment for therapists looking to combine meaningful work with an unforgettable coastal lifestyle.

Why Travel with Ardor Health Solutions?

For more than 25 years, Ardor Health Solutions has specialized exclusively in therapy staffing. We understand what therapists are looking for and are committed to finding assignments that fit your career goals and lifestyle.

As an Ardor traveler, you'll receive:

  • Day 1 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Housing assistance
  • Licensing assistance and reimbursement when applicable
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
  • Nationwide opportunities in inpatient, outpatient, home health, SNF, schools, and more

About Your Recruiter

Hi! I'm Amanda with Ardor Health Solutions. I've spent over 20 years helping PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and SLPs find travel opportunities across the country.

Whether you're a first-time traveler or an experienced clinician, I'm here to answer questions, compare opportunities, and help you find the assignment that best fits your goals.

Interested?

I'd love to tell you more about this opportunity and answer any questions you have. Let's connect and see if Gold Beach is your next adventure!

Hi! Amanda with Ardor Health Solutions. I have a unique PT opportunity with Curry Health Network in Gold Beach, OR! You'll split your time between inpatient and outpatient, work four 10-hour shifts (Fri–Mon), and enjoy Oregon's incredible coastline with Rogue River adventures, hiking, and ocean views. Let me know if you'd like more details!

About Ardor Health Solutions

Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services.

If you would like the personal service that comes with a staff of recruiters that have an average tenure with the company between 5 and 15 years, and the knowledge of our client services representatives with similar experience, there is no need to look any further.

At Ardor Health Solutions you can expect better than average pay packages, extraordinary benefits, and the peace of mind that you will not be forgotten once you start your assignment. Perhaps that is why so many of our caregivers have completed more than a dozen different assignments with us over our long history.

Ardor Health is pleased to offer a free medical insurance plan in addition to major medical plans. Please contact a recruiter for more details on the free medical plan and/or any other general inquiries.

One final fact about Ardor Health Solutions. We have been paying our caregivers weekly since 2001, and we have never, ever, missed a payroll. If you are currently on an assignment with us, thank you. If you have traveled with us before, we would like to welcome you back. If you have never traveled with us, give us a try. You will not be disappointed.


Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
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About Ardor Health Solutions

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Ardor Health Solutions is a Fortune Ranked, award-winning, expanding company that has also recently been ranked the 20th Largest Allied Staffing Firm in the Nation by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) and by Fortune`s Great Places to Work Surveys several years in a row. Ardor Health Solutions formed in 2001 and remains a privately held medical staffing business owned and operated by the same family. Over the years we have expanded our staffing and recruiting capabilities to include therapy services, nursing services, and all allied services. Ardor Health Solutions is a fun, energetic, and passionate group of healthcare staffing professionals. We strive to bring you the highest quality positions that are perfect for your career. We are dedicated to finding you a travel position that not only provides superior compensation, but enriches your life.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

2001

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