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Technology Assistant Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Technician 2

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

System optimization, hardware maintenance, user support, reporting, file transmission and assistance in problem-solving pertaining to automation and technology. * Assist pharmacist through ...

The Holgate Center is seeking a Lead Med Tech for our senior living community in Portland, serving ... * Assist nurse with oversite of the insulin delegation schedule. * Assist nurse with the monthly ...

In our memory care setting, CNA's may prepare the dining room, take orders, and serve meals ... Med Tech * Be willing to obtain a CPR/AED/First Aid Certification if you don't already have one

In our memory care setting, CNA's may prepare the dining room, take orders, and serve meals ... Med Tech * Be willing to obtain a CPR/AED/First Aid Certification if you don't already have one

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Technology Assistant information

What is the difference between Technology Assistant vs IT Support Specialist?

AspectTechnology AssistantIT Support Specialist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications like CompTIA A+High school diploma; certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+ often preferred
Work EnvironmentEducational institutions, small businesses, or corporate officesCorporate IT departments, tech companies, or service providers
Employer & Industry UsageEducational and small business sectorsIT service providers, large corporations, and tech firms
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level tech support rolesTechnical support and troubleshooting roles

The main difference between a Technology Assistant and an IT Support Specialist lies in their typical work environments and responsibilities. Technology Assistants often work in educational or small business settings, providing basic tech support, while IT Support Specialists usually operate in larger organizations, handling more complex technical issues. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their scope and work context differ.

What does a technology assistant do?

A Technology Assistant supports the daily operations of technology systems in an organization, such as troubleshooting hardware and software issues, assisting users with technical problems, and maintaining computer equipment. They often help with setting up devices, installing software, and ensuring that networks run smoothly. Technology Assistants may also provide training and guidance to staff on technology use, keep inventory of equipment, and escalate complex issues to higher-level IT staff. Their role is essential for keeping technology resources functioning efficiently in educational, corporate, or other settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a technology assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technology Assistant, you need a solid understanding of computer hardware, software troubleshooting, and basic networking, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with operating systems, help desk ticketing systems, and standard office software is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and patience are essential soft skills for interacting with users and resolving technical issues efficiently. These skills ensure smooth technology operations and effective support for staff and system users in various organizational settings.

What are some common challenges technology assistants face when supporting end-users, and how can they overcome them?

Technology Assistants often encounter challenges such as addressing a wide range of technical issues from users with varying skill levels, managing multiple support requests simultaneously, and staying up to date with rapidly changing technology. To overcome these challenges, strong communication and time-management skills are essential, as is a willingness to continuously learn about new tools and updates. Proactively building a knowledge base and collaborating closely with team members can also help resolve issues more efficiently and improve the overall user experience.
What are the most commonly searched types of Technology jobs in Portland, OR? The most popular types of Technology jobs in Portland, OR are:
What cities near Portland, OR are hiring for Technology Assistant jobs? Cities near Portland, OR with the most Technology Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Technology Assistant job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Allied / Tech - Surgical Tech

Mission Hospital

Portland, OR • On-site

$1.2K/wk

Other

Posted 4 days ago


Mission Hospital (Asheville) rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

778th of 1,056 rated hospitals


Job description

Details
Client Name
Providence Portland Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied / Tech
Specialty
Surgical Tech
Job ID
37715764
Job Title
Allied / Tech - Surgical Tech
Weekly Pay
$1217.3
Shift Details
Shift
7a-7p
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/31/2026
End Date
11/30/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
ID: 64383779 Shift: Night 4x10-Hour (23:00 - 09:00); Day 4x10-Hour (07:00 - 17:00) Description: 1Y/1ST TIMER - SPT - Req 10636Will position float between units: NoIs on-call required? NoAre weekends required? NoAre block schedules required? NoWhat are expected ratios? N/ASpecial requirements: Knowledge of SPM and robotics instrumentation preferredAre 48 hours approved: NoHospital HighlightsType of Facility: Short Term Acute CareTotal Staffed Beds: 418Scrub Color: All: Any Color; OR/L&D: provided; Micro Bio Tech: business appropriate street clothes (lab coat provided); MLT: Any color scrubs or business casualCharting: Epic Parking Cost: No Fee Modified Time:8/31/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Megan Morgan Account Manager Email: Megan.Morgan@ayahealthcare.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : NA Years of Experience : 1 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Preferred Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : - LTAC Experience : - Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : - Travel Experience Required : - Certifications : CBSPD, IAHCSMM/HSPASkills : Acute Hospital OR, Cleaning equipment (crash carts, IV pumps, PCA pumps), High-Level Disinfection (HLD), Use of Washers/sterilizers, Case Cart, Proper selection of wrapping materials, Sterilization wrapping procedures, Sets/trays assembly, Equipment Documentation, Ear/Nose/Throat, General, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Plastics, Urology*, Biological indicators, Chemical indicators, Steam Sterilization Testing/monitoring, Immediate-use steam sterilization (IUSS), Preference cards*, Ophthalmology*, Podiatry*, Robotics*, Transplant*, Sterile Processing Microsystem (SPM)*, Dental*, Loaner consignment trays*, Implants*, Trauma*, Da Vinci Robotics*, Da Vinci SP Surgical System*, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System*, Manual cleaning, Proper labeling, Ultrasonic cleaner, Organizing trays, Placing instruments on trays, Fiber Optics, Endoscopy, Laparoscopic, Steris Testing/monitoring, Sterrad Testing/monitoring, Vascular, Ortho/Total joints, Uteroscopes, Cystoscopes, Loaner trays, Drills (multiple types) Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : block Patient Ratios Days : - Patient Ratios Nights : - Patient Ratios Weekends : - Float Required : - Call Required : - Weekend Coverage : - Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : - Pre-Approved Time Off : one Orientation Hours : - Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Adults, Geriatrics Daily Census : - Number of Visits Per Day : - Number of Rooms : 21 Number of Beds : - Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : - Patient Diagnoses : Either Specialty Cert Accepted Special Procedures/Unit Details : - Special Equipment : Robotics experience greatly preferred. #Tier3 Travel Compliance SSN DOB RTO - 6 days total or 3 consecutive days can be auto-approved . Anything more, traveler will sign contract with pending RTO. *Anything more than 6 Days will potentially delay your offer while we run approval by the client. To minimize turn around please limit total RTO requests. Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Xmas Eve, Xmas Day, NYE, NYD) MUST request all RTO / specific scheduling requests up-front during submittal. Post submittal/offer RTO may not be considered or granted. Inflexibility beyond contracted schedule and/or RTO may lead to termination of contract and system DNR. # of jobs in system we can sub - 1 across all Providence IRC facilities/regions Requires specific amount of exp. - 1 YR exp. unless specified in title/description OR license required, can submit with it pending , unless specified in job title Mile Radius Rule - 50 mile radius rule Local rule: accepted at lower BR References Required: 2 References covering 1 year (6 months for CNA s) within the last 3 years during the compliance process and prior to start. Can include Charge RNs/Lead Candidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by yes details in job description Specific charting exp. required - EPIC required Bill rate- firm Background Policy to be noted prior to submission Any hits we have to send for approval Return Staff Policy - 3 months between perm and travel Must include response to the following from the candidate with submission: Have you ever worked at a Providence facility as a permanent employee, on a travel contract, or as registry/per-diem? If yes, please include location and dates worked. Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities nearby your contracted facility. Travelers' refusal to float may result in termination of assignment and/or forfeiture of guaranteed hours. PLEASE NOTE - Must have a vehicle for this assignment! If required for the assignment, Client agrees to supply Providers with communication devices (i.e. cell phone, pager, etc.) needed to perform the duties as assigned at no cost to Provider or Agency. If Client does not provide a mobile phone required for the assignment, Client agrees to pay Agency monthly, for all work-related cell phone use by each Provider, up to a maximum amount of $50.00 as invoiced by Agency. Providers will be responsible for submitting monthly cell phone bill directly to Agency. No Call-In: Candidates should Not reach out to facility contacts directly unless it is for an agreed-upon interview that has been communicated by AM or PM Modules: Modules are non-billable, average 16 hours spent. Over 20 hours requires PM approval Modules are completed pre-start, and annually Time spent on modules is self-reported, completion is recorded in Workramp transcripts Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceSSNDOBRTO - 6 days total or 3 consecutive days can be auto-approved. Anything more, traveler will sign contract with pending RTO. *Anything more than 6 Days will potentially delay your offer while we run approval by the client. To minimize turn around please limit total RTO requests. Must commit to working 3 of the 5 holidays (Thanksgiving, Xmas Eve, Xmas Day, NYE, NYD)MUST request all RTO / specific scheduling requests up-front during submittal. Post submittal/offer RTO may not be considered or granted. Inflexibility beyond contracted schedule and/or RTO may lead to termination of contract and system DNR.# of jobs in system we can sub - 1 across all Providence IRC facilities/regionsRequires specific amount of exp. - 1 YR exp. unless specified in title/descriptionOR license required, can submit with it pending , unless specified in job titleMile Radius Rule - 50 mile radius ruleLocal rule: accepted at lower BRReferences Required: 2 References covering 1 year (6 months for CNA s) within the last 3 years during the compliance process and prior to start. Can include Charge RNs/LeadCandidates will float within hospital or to an affiliate hospitals near by yes details in job descriptionSpecific charting exp. required - EPIC requiredBill rate- firmBackground Policy to be noted prior to submission Any hits we have to send for approvalReturn Staff Policy - 3 months between perm and travelMust include response to the following from the candidate with submission:Have you ever worked at a Providence facility as a permanent employee, on a travel contract, or as registry/per-diem? If yes, please include location and dates worked. Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities nearby your contracted facility. Travelers' refusal to float may result in termination of assignment and/or forfeiture of guaranteed hours. PLEASE NOTE - Must have a vehicle for this assignment!If required for the assignment, Client agrees to supply Providers with communication devices (i.e. cell phone, pager, etc.) needed to perform the duties as assigned at no cost to Provider or Agency. If Client does not provide a mobile phone required for the assignment, Client agrees to pay Agency monthly, for all work-related cell phone use by each Provider, up to a maximum amount of $50.00 as invoiced by Agency. Providers will be responsible for submitting monthly cell phone bill directly to Agency.No Call-In: Candidates should Not reach out to facility contacts directly unless it is for an agreed-upon interview that has been communicated by AM or PMModules:Modules are non-billable, average 16 hours spent. Over 20 hours requires PM approvalModules are completed pre-start, and annuallyTime spent on modules is self-reported, completion is recorded in Workramp transcripts Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
Client Details
Address
4805 NE Glisan St.
City
Portland
State
OR
Zip Code
97222

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