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How much do orthopedic device intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for orthopedic device intern in the United States is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Orthopedic Device Intern do?

An Orthopedic Device Intern supports teams involved in the design, development, and testing of medical devices used to treat bone and joint conditions. Their responsibilities may include assisting with research, preparing technical documentation, running laboratory tests, and collaborating with engineers and clinicians. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience in the medical device industry, allowing interns to learn about regulatory standards, product development cycles, and the clinical applications of orthopedic devices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Orthopedic Device Intern, and why are they important?

To excel as an Orthopedic Device Intern, you typically need a background in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, along with foundational knowledge of anatomy and medical device regulations. Familiarity with CAD software, 3D modeling tools, and laboratory testing equipment is frequently required, and internships may expect knowledge of FDA guidelines or ISO standards. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork help interns stand out in collaborative research and development environments. These competencies ensure the intern can contribute to safe, innovative orthopedic device solutions and adapt quickly within regulated, multidisciplinary teams.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an Orthopedic Device Intern?

As an Orthopedic Device Intern, you will typically assist with tasks such as product testing, data analysis, and supporting the development of new orthopedic devices. You may participate in design reviews, help prepare technical documentation, and collaborate with engineers and clinicians to address real-world medical needs. Interns often gain hands-on experience with prototypes, learn about regulatory requirements, and work closely within interdisciplinary teams, providing valuable exposure to both engineering and clinical perspectives within the medical device industry.

Orthopedic Medical Device Intern (Summer 2026)

Arthrex Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Orthopedic Medical Device Internship (Summer 2026)

Arthrex Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN

About the Opportunity

Arthrex Indianapolis is offering a 9-week rotational internship program designed for students and recent graduates interested in gaining real-world experience in the orthopedic medical device industry.

This immersive program provides exposure across three core areas of the business - Surgical Skills Lab, Inventory Operations, and Field Sales (Operating Room) - allowing interns to see firsthand how we support surgeons and deliver best-in-class patient outcomes.

This is not a traditional internship - participants will be embedded within our team and experience the fast-paced, hands-on nature of orthopedic medical devices.

Program Details

  • Dates: May 26 - July 24, 2026
  • Duration: 9 Weeks (Full-Time or Part-Time)
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN
  • Openings: 3
What You'll Experience

Surgical Skills Lab

  • Assist with surgeon training events and lab operations
  • Gain exposure to Arthrex products and surgical techniques
  • Learn foundational OR protocols and medical terminology

Inventory Operations

  • Support the check-in and replenishment of surgical trays post-sterilization
  • Assist with case preparation and inventory fulfillment
  • Learn how logistics and accuracy drive successful surgical outcomes

Field Sales / Operating Room

  • Shadow sales representatives in live orthopedic procedures
  • Observe case coverage and real-time product support
  • Gain insight into surgeon relationships and clinical decision-making
What You'll Gain
  • Hands-on exposure to the orthopedic medical device industry
  • Operating room observation experience
  • Mentorship from experienced sales and operations professionals
  • Insight into career paths in medical sales, healthcare, and logistics
  • Priority consideration for future full-time opportunities
Qualifications
  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in a related field (e.g., Health Sciences, Biology, Business, or similar)
  • Strong interest in healthcare, medical devices, or sales
  • Professional demeanor and ability to operate in clinical environments
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to commit to the full 9-week program in person
About Arthrex Indianapolis

Arthrex Indianapolis is an independent agency representing Arthrex - a global leader in orthopedic innovation. Our team partners directly with surgeons to provide cutting-edge solutions, education, and support, all centered around our mission:
Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.

How to Apply

Please submit:

  • Resume
  • Internship Related Questions

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Applications will be reviewed starting on April 6, 2026.

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