Job Description
TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Ophthalmic Technician for a travel job in Boston, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Ophthalmic Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 10/06/2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Ophthalmic Technician - Optometry
Boston, MA
10/06/25 to 01/03/26
13 Weeks
40 Hours/week
8H Day ( 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM)
Description:
Mon-Fri 8a-4:30p
Required: GED or HS diploma. Certified as COA, COT, COMT by JCAHPO.
Min 1 year of experience. Preferred: Vocational or technical training in an accredited program.
Job Description:
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- Escorts patients to and from exam rooms. Takes a complete history focusing on the patient's eye symptoms. Reviews allergies and medications.
- Performs visual acuity tests and uses tonopens and applanation to measure intraocular pressure. Administers eye drops in preparation for the eye exam, Performs visual fields, A/B ultrasonic scans, autorefraction, OCT, fundus photography, lensometry and topography. Performs refractions., Monitors provider schedules and patient flow.
- Gathers and coordinates information necessary for patient records., Monitors supply rooms and keeps exam rooms stocked and supplied.
- Cleans and maintains equipment and coordinates repairs as needed.
- Trains on the job for new tasks and ancillary skills as needed.
- Participates in employer sponsored training and continuing education.
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Summary: fulfills numerous functions to prepare patients for evaluation by an Ophthalmologist and/or Optometrist., including acquiring health histories from patients, performing preliminary eye function testing, administering eye drops, managing patient flow and maintaining equipment. Performs refractions. Manager will make final offer.
Orientation is weekly (Mondays), Candidates who have worked within BILH as perm, per diem or travel must be separated from the health system for 6 months before returning. No one who has worked at any BILH entity within the last 6 months will be considered. Parking may cost up to $43/day - please reach out for details. Public transportation is available
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Talent Burst Job ID #25-38942. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Ophthalmic Technician
About TalentBurst, Inc
TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.
Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.