Orthopedic Technologist

Job Title: Orthopedic TechnologistFacility: Eisenhower Health Location: 39000 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 Type: Temp-to-Hire Open Positions: 3 Start Date: ASAP Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Shift: Day Shift (Monday-Friday) - Weekends & Holidays Off Pay Rate: $32/hr Distance Requirement: Must live within 45 miles or be willing to relocate Position Summary The Orthopedic Technologist provides clinical and technical support to orthopedic physicians and Client in a high-volume outpatient setting. This role includes casting, splinting, patient preparation, documentation, and managing orthopedic equipment. The technologist ensures efficient clinic operations while delivering high-quality orthopedic care to patients across all age groups. Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Support Assist orthopedic physicians and Client with patient care and procedures. Perform casting, splinting, bracing, and care of casts, splints, and external fixators. Apply orthopedic devices safely for patients from infants to geriatrics. Remove sutures or staples and perform dressing changes. Obtain patient medical history and prepare rooms and equipment for procedures. Support patient intake, rooming, and vital documentation in the EMR. Maintain sterile and orderly treatment areas and exam rooms. Operational & Administrative Duties Document nurse notes, medication refills, and visit details in patient charts. Return patient calls/messages within the same business day. Assist with patient flow to ensure smooth clinic operations. Collect and prepare all surgery-required documentation (orders, consents, history). Prepare and scan surgery charts and clinic documents. Process DME applications as needed. Assist with room turnover and supply restocking. Use office equipment such as computers, scanners, printers, and phones. Compliance & Safety Follow all hospital policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with Eisenhower Health's Code of Conduct. Work strictly within the scope of practice. Stay current with orthopedic techniques, equipment, and continuing education. Other Duties Anticipate physician needs during procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisors. Required Skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Professional and positive patient interaction Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively Strong critical thinking and decision-making ability Proficient with basic office equipment and EMR systems Education Required: High School Diploma, GED, or higher (Required for hires after March 1, 2025) Licensure & Certifications Required: Orthopedic Technologist Certification Required: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience Preferred: Prior orthopedic experience Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.

Created: 2026-03-04