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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary ortho tech in the United States is $26.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Ortho Tech vs Orthopedic Technician?

AspectTemporary Ortho TechOrthopedic Technician
CertificationsCPR, Orthopedic Tech CertificationCPR, Orthopedic Tech Certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in clinics, hospitalsPermanent or long-term clinical settings
Job DurationShort-term, project-basedLong-term, ongoing
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, temp agenciesHospitals, clinics, orthopedic practices

Temporary Ortho Techs typically work on short-term assignments through staffing agencies, focusing on specific projects or coverage needs. Orthopedic Technicians usually hold permanent positions within healthcare facilities, providing ongoing patient care and support. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and job stability.

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What states have the most Temporary Ortho Tech jobs? States with the most job openings for Temporary Ortho Tech jobs include:

Athletic Trainer/Ortho Tech

Maine Medical Center

Portland, ME • On-site

$61K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Maine Medical Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

553rd of 1,058 rated hospitals


Job description

Description
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 50780
Under the general supervision of clinical leadership, the Athletic Trainer/Orthopedic Technologist provides professional health care and clinical support services within the orthopedic trauma practice. This role serves as a liaison between providers and patients, ensuring high-quality, coordinated care.
Responsibilities include performing advanced orthopedic procedures such as FRC casting, plaster splinting, and assisting in both outpatient and inpatient (hospital and operating room) settings. Additional duties involve wound care management, including pin removal, staple and suture removal, wound vacuum management, and dressing changes. The role also includes fitting and educating patients on the use of durable medical equipment (DME).
The Athletic Trainer/Orthopedic Technologist works in a dynamic, fast-paced "cast room" environment that requires strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and an unbiased, professional approach to patient care.
Summary:
Under the general supervision of clinical leadership, the Athletic Trainer/Orthopedic Technologist provides professional health care and clinical support services within the orthopedic trauma practice. This role serves as a liaison between providers and patients, ensuring high-quality, coordinated care.
Responsibilities include performing advanced orthopedic procedures such as FRC casting, plaster splinting, and assisting in both outpatient and inpatient (hospital and operating room) settings. Additional duties involve wound care management, including pin removal, staple and suture removal, wound vacuum management, and dressing changes. The role also includes fitting and educating patients on the use of durable medical equipment (DME).
The Athletic Trainer/Orthopedic Technologist works in a dynamic, fast-paced "cast room" environment that requires strong multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and an unbiased, professional approach to patient care.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  1. Education: Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Training required (graduation from CAATE accredited program). Master's degree preferred.
  2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) temporary/permanent license as an Athletic Trainer required or in compliance with the state practice act. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. BOC certification. NBCOT certification (eligible or application in process). Casting certification required or needs to obtain within six months of start date.
  3. Experience: One year of experience as a Certified Athletic Trainer preferred.
  4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
  5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information
MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.
The pay range for this position is $61,256.00 to $82,867.20 per year.
Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.
If you have questions about this role, please contact [email protected]
Hiring Scam Alert
MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to [email protected] .
Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.
Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.

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