Travel/Contract Orthopedic Technologist - Up to $1500/WK

Job Description
Local Travel Orthopedic Technologist - Rancho Mirage, CA
13-Week Contract | Up to $1,500 Weekly (Based on Experience)
Connected Health Care , a leading recruitment and staffing firm, is currently seeking a skilled Orthopedic Technologist for a 13-week local travel contract with one of our trusted healthcare partners in Rancho Mirage, California . If you're an experienced professional passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and ready to join a collaborative team in a beautiful desert community, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview
As an Orthopedic Technologist, you will assist physicians and physician assistants with patient care and orthopedic procedures. This position requires strong clinical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide compassionate care across all patient populations.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic physicians/PAs with patient care, including casting, splinting, and care of orthopedic devices such as external fixators
• Support patient intake, rooming, and documentation
• Demonstrate compliance with all clinic policies and Code of Conduct
• Prepare and maintain clean, organized treatment and exam rooms
• Anticipate physician needs and prepare necessary supplies prior to procedures
• Apply and remove orthopedic devices (casts, splints, braces) for patients of all ages
• Manage patient phone calls and documentation efficiently and professionally
• Assist with pre-surgical documentation, DME applications, and patient chart preparation
• Stay current with new orthopedic techniques and equipment through continuing education
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education & Certification Requirements

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; higher-level degree required
• Licensure/Certification: Orthopedic Technologist Certification and American Heart Association BLS required
• Experience: Orthopedic experience preferred

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in operating standard office and clinical equipment
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide professional and compassionate patient care

Why Work With Connected Health Care?
Connected Health Care partners with leading medical facilities across the nation, offering flexible travel and local opportunities that fit your lifestyle and career goals. Enjoy competitive compensation, dedicated recruiter support, and access to exclusive contract opportunities.
About Rancho Mirage, CA
Nestled in the heart of the Coachella Valley , Rancho Mirage offers stunning desert scenery, world-class amenities, and an ideal balance between relaxation and recreation.

• Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby hiking trails, mountain views, and the scenic Joshua Tree National Park
• Entertainment & Culture: Enjoy luxury resorts, fine dining, golf courses, and the nearby Palm Springs nightlife
• Local Attractions: Visit The River at Rancho Mirage, Sunnylands Center & Gardens, or take a day trip to the San Jacinto Mountains
• Lifestyle: Known for its warm weather, vibrant community, and relaxed desert living - perfect for professionals seeking balance

Apply Today!
If you're an Orthopedic Technologist looking to make an impact in a supportive and innovative environment, we'd love to connect with you.
Contact:
Savannah - Account Manager