Surgical Tech in Los Angeles, CA
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Job Description
An outpatient orthopedic technologist role is available on a contract basis in Los Angeles, CA. This position focuses on splinting, casting, and wound care without involvement in surgeries, making it ideal for professionals with strong outpatient orthopedic experience.
Location: Anaheim, CA Situated in a vibrant community known for its diverse culture and access to many recreational activities, Anaheim offers a pleasant working environment close to a variety of amenities, including parks, dining, and shopping.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
- Minimum 2 years experience in an outpatient orthopedic setting
- Strong skills in splinting, casting, and wound care
- BLS certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
- Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC) preferred; required within 180 days
- Flu vaccination required without exemptions
- First-time travel contracts accepted
Responsibilities:
- Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants in assessment and treatment of orthopedic patients
- Educate patients regarding care and treatment plans, including management of casts and splints
- Apply and remove various orthopedic devices such as casts, splints, slings, and traction
- Assist with fracture and dislocation reductions and wound care procedures
- Prepare examination and procedure rooms and record vital signs and medication information accurately
- Perform designated diagnostic tests as directed by the provider
- Fit orthopedic equipment such as braces, walkers, and crutches, instructing patients on their proper use
Schedule/Hours:
- Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (5 days, 8 hours each)
This contract position offers a focused outpatient orthopedic experience with a supportive clinical setting. If you have a strong background in orthopedic care and seek a role emphasizing outpatient services including splinting and wound care, apply today to move your career forward.
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.50 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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