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RN - MedSurg

Austin, TX ยท On-site

Contract RN - MedSurg 4E This is a 13-week contract position. Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Rotating ... Orthopedics. You will be an essential part of our healthcare team, ensuring the highest standards ...

Travel Med Surg RN

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$1.9K - $2.6K/wk

Travel Contract RN - MedSurg 4E Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position. Schedule ... Orthopedics. You will be an essential part of our healthcare team, ensuring the highest standards ...

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How much do 4e orthopedics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for 4e orthopedics in the United States is $42.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $50.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 4E Orthopedics vs Orthopedic Technician?

Aspect4E OrthopedicsOrthopedic Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) or Medical Degree, plus specialized orthopedic trainingRequires a certification or associate degree in orthopedic technology or related field
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in clinics, hospitals, or orthopedic practices, performing diagnosis and treatment planningMostly in hospitals or clinics, assisting with patient care, casting, and brace fitting
Job RoleInvolves diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopedic conditionsSupports orthopedic surgeons by preparing patients, applying casts, and assisting during procedures

While both roles are involved in orthopedic care, 4E Orthopedics typically refers to a physician specializing in orthopedic medicine, whereas an Orthopedic Technician assists in patient care and procedures. The main differences lie in education, responsibilities, and scope of practice.

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Infographic showing various 4E Orthopedics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $87,868 per year, or $42.2 per hour.

Patient Care Technician, 4E Ortho

Decatur Memorial Hospital

Springfield, IL โ€ข On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Patient Care Technician

Support patients through surgical and non surgical orthopedic recovery and essential care. As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) on the 4E Orthopedics unit at Springfield Memorial Hospital, you'll help patients regain strength and independence. From mobility support to monitoring vital signs, you'll play a key role in recovery and healing on a unit that values teamwork, precision and compassion.

Qualifications

A reliable and compassionate caregiver who is detail-oriented, responsive and committed to delivering excellent care in a specialized cardiac setting.

Education, Licensures & Certifications:

  • One of the following is required:
    • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
    • Enrollment in nursing school with one (1) semester of clinicals completed
    • Two (2) years of relevant experience in a nursing assistant role
  • CPR certification required or obtained during onboarding

Experience:

  • Experience in a hospital setting preferred
  • Strong observational skills and ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition
Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct care aligned with patient safety and comfort standards
  • Assist with ambulation, nutrition, hygiene and toileting support
  • Document interventions, observations and patient responses accurately
  • Prepare patients for cardiac monitoring and procedures as directed
  • Maintain a clean and organized care environment in collaboration with the team

What You'll Do:

  • Assist patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding and toileting needs with care and dignity
  • Monitor and document vital signs, blood glucose levels, intake/output and patient observations
  • Support cardiac care protocols by preparing patients for tests, procedures and treatments
  • Respond promptly to patient call lights, ensuring comfort and safety
  • Collaborate with nurses and providers to maintain a clean, organized and efficient unit

Why Join Us?

At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Life insurance and voluntary benefits
  • Mental health services
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption assistance
  • Local and national discounts

Location:

This position is based at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL, part of Memorial Health's network of care.