Posting Dates: November 6, 2026 to November 12, 2026

Are you a dedicated and skilled Orthopaedic Technician looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Join our dynamic healthcare team at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, where you will be essential in providing care to a wide range of patient populations, collaborating with a passionate group of professionals. We are looking for individuals committed to delivering the ultimate standard of care in a fast-paced, challenging and ever-changing environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

The Orthopaedic Technician works within the fracture clinic and provides care to clients with orthopaedic treatments through the application, adjustment and removal of a variety of casts, splints, and traction fittings. In addition, the Orthopaedic Technician is an instrumental part of the Orthopedic Team in terms of providing education, instruction to patients and overall support to the Surgeon. Orthopedic technicians play a crucial role in patient care, especially in fracture management.

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

- Graduate of a recognized Orthopaedic Technician program sanctioned by the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT) or equivalent training and experience

- Recognized as a member in good standing with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT)

- Recent one (1) year of experience within the last three (3) years with application and removal of casts and splints

- BLS Certification
- Experience in aseptic technique (e.g. Sterile gloving, creating a sterile field)





- Basic understanding of anatomical structures and their relationship with one another

- Knowledge and commitment to patient and staff safety

- Basic computer skills (Outlook email, Cerner, Electronic Patient Record)

- Ability to assess, adapt and respond within a constantly changing environment

- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing/continuous professional development

- Excellent attendance record in alignment with STEGH’s attendance policy

- Acceptable performance record in alignment with STEGH’s mission, vision, values and code of conduct

WHAT WE PREFER YOU HAVE:

- Crisis Intervention Training

- Crucial Conversations Training

HOURS:

Must be able to meet the availability and non-availability requirements as outlined in the OPSEU Paramedical Collective Agreement.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

- Health Care of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

- Full-Time Status: Paid vacation and a comprehensive benefits plan

- Part Time Status: Percentage of earnings in lieu of vacation/benefits

- Training and development opportunities
- Access to our Health and Wellness 360 Program including an onsite social worker

- Yoga, stretching, mindfulness sessions and much more!

- Access to a walking track, exercise circuits and the hospital gym
- An prospect to contribute to a compassionate, diverse and talented workplace

- Be a part of a team environment where ideas for continuous improvement are encouraged and heard

Ready to Join the Team? Apply today!

*This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within the organization

📌 Orthopaedic Technician - Ambulatory Care (St. Thomas)
🏢 St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital
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