Travel Ortho Tech Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking an Ortho Tech for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Ortho Tech will assist orthopedic surgeons and medical teams in preparing patients for orthopedic surgeries, applying and removing casts, splints, and braces, and assisting with diagnostic imaging. This role requires knowledge of orthopedic procedures, the ability to provide patient care, and ensuring proper handling of orthopedic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic surgeons with preoperative and postoperative patient care.
• Apply and remove casts, splints, and braces as needed.
• Support patients during orthopedic assessments and treatments.
• Perform basic orthopedic diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays.
• Provide proper positioning and preparation for orthopedic surgeries.
• Ensure sterile techniques are maintained in the operating room.
• Clean, maintain, and sterilize orthopedic equipment and tools.
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as required.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training in orthopedic technology or surgical technology is preferred.
• Certification: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience as an Ortho Tech or in an orthopedic-related role.
• Skills: Strong understanding of orthopedic procedures, diagnostic equipment, and patient care.
• Travel Readiness: Willingness to accept travel assignments.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends.
• Opportunity to work in a specialized orthopedic setting.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Job Description

Are you a skilled Ortho Tech seeking an exciting opportunity in the vibrant city of Rancho Mirage, California? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment with a competitive weekly pay of $1136.5, providing you with the chance to explore a new location while utilizing your expertise in Ortho Tech. As an Ortho Tech on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting orthopedic surgeons with various procedures, including setting up and maintaining orthopedic equipment, preparing patients for surgery, and ensuring a sterile environment in the operating room. Your attention to detail and technical skills will be essential in contributing to positive patient outcomes and supporting the orthopedic team. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which is nurse-founded and emphasizes 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you and are dedicated to providing the support you need to excel in your role. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll also enjoy a range of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to paid time off, a 401(k) plan, Aflac options, a referral program, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services for you and your household. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to take your Ortho Tech skills to Rancho Mirage, California, on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Apply now to embark on this exciting journey and advance your career in healthcare!