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 looking for an exciting opportunity in scenic Westlake Village, California? TLC Nursing is offering a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not only professional growth but also an enriching experience in one of California's most charming locations. As an Ortho Tech on this assignment, you will play a crucial role in assisting orthopedic surgeons with procedures, preparing operating rooms, and ensuring all orthopedic equipment is properly maintained. Your expertise will directly contribute to the successful outcomes of orthopedic surgeries, making a real difference in the lives of patients in need of specialized care. This travel healthcare assignment in Westlake Village, California, provides a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while exploring the beauty of the West Coast. From the stunning beaches to the vibrant cultural scene, Westlake Village offers a perfect blend of work and leisure for adventurous healthcare professionals like you. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, which ensures that you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded agency is dedicated to supporting you every step of the way, making your travel healthcare assignment a smooth and rewarding experience. In addition to the exciting professional challenges and personal growth opportunities this assignment offers, you'll also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also have access to Paid Time Off from Day 1, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage. Our Referral Program rewards you for referring other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP. If you're ready to take your Ortho Tech skills to the next level in Westlake Village, California, apply now and seize this incredible travel healthcare assignment opportunity with TLC Nursing.