Orthopedic Tech PRN - Ambulatory

About the role

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a PRN Orthopedic Technician to support ambulatory orthopedic services. This temporary, fixed‑term position provides hands‑on assistance in a fast‑paced clinical environment, ensuring patients receive high‑quality orthopedic care.

Key responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic physicians and surgeons with patient examinations, procedures, and post‑operative care.
• Prepare and maintain orthopedic equipment and supplies for ambulatory clinics.
• Document patient information and clinical observations accurately in the electronic health record.
• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols.
• Support patient mobility and positioning during examinations and treatments.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited Orthopedic Technician program preferred.
• Valid certification or licensure as an Orthopedic Technician (or ability to obtain).
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow clinical procedures.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage for PRN staff.
• Access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees.
• Retirement plan with up to 10% employer match.
• Opportunities for career training and educational advancement.
• Employee discounts and campus amenities.