Job Title
Ortho Tech
Program & Department
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre -> Surgical Program -> Fracture Clinic
Regular / Temporary
Regular
Full / Part Time
Full-Time
Temporary End Date (Anticipated)
Union
Non Union
Requisition Close Date
06 November 2026
Salary Plan / Job Grade
$33.68 - $39.46 ( NU_04 )
Job Posting Reason
Current Vacancy
Job Summary & Requirements
RVH is home to the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka region, with approximately 80,000 surgical cases performed each year. As a member of the Fracture Clinic team, the Orthopaedic Technologist is responsible for applying, maintaining, and removing casts and orthopaedic devices while supporting patients throughout their orthopaedic care journey.
Under the direction of an Orthopaedic Physician, the Orthopaedic Technologist applies, maintains and removes casts and orthopaedic devices. The Orthopaedic Technologist observes, monitors, reports and documents changes in patient condition.
Education Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
Post-secondary education
Completion of an Orthopaedic Technologist program/course essential
Certification with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT) considered an asset
Experience & Competencies Training in methods of application of various orthopaedic casts, splints and other devices
Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
Knowledge and application of proper body mechanics
Experience with dressing application and removal and wound assessment
Experience removing sutures and staples
Order entry and transcription
Strong communication and patient teaching skills
Key Responsibilities Cast Application/Design Apply fiberglass and plaster casts
Apply appropriate dressings beneath casts and orthopaedic devices




Cast Removal Remove all forms of casts
Maintain casting equipment and supplies
Observe, monitor, report and document changes in patient condition
Apply and remove dressings and perform wound assessments
Remove sutures and staples
Provide instruction to patients regarding proper cast and orthopaedic device care, in person or by telephone
Clinic Operations Support patient flow for effective clinic operations
Expedite patients for diagnostic imaging
Complete required charting and documentation
Process charges for products
Enter and transcribe physician orders
Our Values At RVH, our values guide everything we do: Team Up | Be Kind | Do Great Things | Inspire Trust | Be Bold
Equity & Inclusion
RVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally safe workplace.
We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.
Accommodations
RVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills,



and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant’s needs are different.
We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at [email protected].
RVH does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Equity & Inclusion
RVH is committed to recruitment and selection practices anchored in principles of equity and inclusion that contribute to an anti-oppressive, respectful, and culturally secure workplace.
We invite applications from individuals who belong to groups that have been historically marginalized on the grounds identified by the Ontario Human Right Code, including but not limited to race, disability, age, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, family or marital status, and status as a First Nation, Métis, or Inuk person.
To learn about how RVH is taking steps to create and sustain an equitable, inclusive, accessible and culturally-safe setting, please visit: https://www.rvh.on.ca/about-rvh/equity-inclusion/
Accommodations
RVH is dedicated to ensuring every applicant has a fair and equitable opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and abilities throughout our recruitment and selection process. We are continuously working to create an accessible, barrier-free process, and recognize each applicant’s needs are different.
We encourage applicants with a disability or circumstance that could be supported with an accommodation to contact People Recruitment at [email protected].

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📌 Ortho Tech (Ontario)
🏢 Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
📍 Ontario