Orthopaedic Technician - Ambulatory Care St. Thomas, ON, CA
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1436
Salary Range: $35.74 To $41.15 Hourly
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 rapid-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 opportunity 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
*This posting is to fill an existing vacancy within the organization

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