Surgical Services-Orthopedic Tech

Description

Job Opportunity : Surgical Services - Orthopedic Tech

Facility : CSMN - 1109064 - Kerlan-Jobe Anaheim

Location : Anaheim, CA

Employment Type : Travel / Contract

Shift : Day (5x8 Hours) 8 : 00 17 : 00

Start Date : 5 / 19 / 2025

Job Duration : 13 weeks

Compensation : Rate Type : Hourly

• Over Time : Default Multiplier : None; 8 Hour Multiplier : 40 total hours in 1 week : 1.3%; 10 Hour Multiplier : 40 total hours in 1 week : 1.3%; 12 Hour Multiplier : 48 total hours in 1 week : 1.3%;

Double Time : 12 total hours in a day : 1.7%

On-Call : 8$

Call Back : 1%

Holiday Pay : 1.5%

Additional Information :

This position does not include surgeries. It is primarily outpatient procedures and casting

Location : 2400 E Katella Ave Ste 400

Required :

HSD / GED

1 year of experience in an outpatient setting

Proficiency in plaster and fiberglass casting and splinting

Preferred :

Registered Ortho Tech (ASOP)

Job Duties :

1. Apply and remove a variety of splints, plaster and fiberglass casts, and request x-rays as indicated under the direction of a physician

2. Perform special procedures like windowing and wedging, and assist in complex procedures like pin removal and application of traction.

3. Responsible for inventory, ordering, and receiving of all casting supplies and equipment.

4. Set up exam and procedure room based on patient visit needs.

5. Positions the patient for the procedure and notes the degree of discomfort experienced by the patient. Explains procedure to patient using clinical or administrative knowledge, based on scope of practice.

6. Instruct patient in cast care, wound care, swelling, and how to remove and apply splints.

7. Set up and prepare injectable trays and medications as per provider orders. Record information in medical records as needed.