Per Diem Orthopedic Tech – Trauma & Rehab Specialist

Jackson Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL seeks an Orthopedic Technician Specialty to provide technical guidance during Trauma & Rehab service shifts. You will assist surgeons, manage equipment, and support patient care across locations, ensuring devices are functioning and rounds are conducted efficiently.

The role emphasizes instruction, maintaining safety, and applying or assisting with complex orthopedic procedures. A high school diploma and basic life support credentials are expected.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of related experience.
• High School diploma required.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required at the unit level.

Responsibilities

• Input charges accurately into the system and prepare for minor surgery.
• Assist with rounds and bedside procedures with orthopedic surgeons.
• Set up and monitor traction equipment and other orthopedic devices.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions and maintain clean, safe work areas.
• Prepare patient notes and related records while ensuring care continuity.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Organization

Stress management

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Medical devices

Healthcare software

Job description

Jackson Health System in Miami, FL seeks an Orthopedic Technician Specialty to provide technical guidance during Trauma & Rehab service shifts. You will assist surgeons, manage equipment, and support patient care across locations, ensuring devices are functioning and rounds are conducted efficiently.

The role emphasizes instruction, maintaining safety, and applying or assisting with complex orthopedic procedures. A high school diploma and basic life support credentials are expected.