Optical Course Duration Jobs in Usa

About Diversified:

Diversified is a global leader in audio visual and media innovation, recognized for designing and building the world's most experiential environments. Our award-winning team specializes in delivering solutions for the most complex, large-scale and immersive installations. Serving a global clientele that includes major media organizations and retailers, sports and live performance venues, corporate enterprises, and government agencies, Diversified partners with clients to create spaces that bring people together and keep them coming back.

What to Expect:

At Diversified, we're on a mission to create a world without boundaries, where technology enables all people to connect and experience the moments that matter, wherever they choose to be. With clients spanning the globe and an exciting pipeline of projects across industries, Diversified offers more than just a job. We offer a career path with the flexibility to grow personally and professionally, wherever your ambitions take you.

As a Diversified associate, you'll dive headfirst into big, complex, and rewarding projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. Plus, you'll enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

IF YOU CAN DREAM IT, YOU CAN DO IT AT DIVERSIFIED.

Job Summary:

The installation technician is responsible for performing a wide variety of installation duties on technology projects for our clients. This position is the key field position for the bulk of the actual work that gets done in our clients buildings. The install tech needs to coordinate with project management, field superintendents and others to fully understand their role on specific projects. They interpret our drawing packages to create the basis of the finished systems. This installation can include displays, projectors, loudspeakers, microphones, equipment racks, etc. Will also provide advice and guidance to Associate Installation Technicians as necessary.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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• Possess all skills from Associate Install Technician and most skills from the Associate Fabrication Technician job descriptions to install components and make modifications on site as necessary to complete the project
  
  
• Physical installation of a wide variety of technology into a wide variety of locations.
  
  
• Execute a wide variety of cabling terminations for all wire and connector types and ability to test completed terminations.
  
  
• Support the preparation of equipment racks for staging of equipment wire lacing including installation of power strips, grounding bars, jack-fields, etc.
  
  
• Able to read and understand functional design drawings as well as cable riser diagrams and all architectural drawings.
  
  
• Able to assist in the mounting of base build equipment such as monitor mounts, ceiling speakers' microphones and projectors.
  
  
• Provide a consistent level of technical performance as well as flexibility in work schedule. This position requires periodic overtime and may require regular overtime for extended periods to meet fabrication deadlines
  
  
• Able to complete assignments in accordance with or better than established task durations as well as estimate task durations to meet assigned deadlines. Provides daily feedback to Project Manager, or Site Superintendent.
  
  
• Able to build and wire custom designs from engineering drawings.
  
  
• Fiber optic cable handling, installation termination and testing.
  
  
• Can print and make minor corrections to cable labels.
  
  
• Maintain an organized work environment specifically orderliness and cleanliness of the shop and jobsites.
  
  
• Responsible for maintaining their toolkit, company vehicles and installation materials inventories. Keeping things clean, orderly and well documented.
  
  
• Responsible for maintaining their personal licenses, certifications and qualifications. (some states have specific requirement in this area)
  
  
• Maintain daily record of time worked on specific projects for timesheet entry and work performed reports
  
  

Complexity:

This level of technician will be responsible for performing tasks on clients job sites with little supervision. On smaller projects this position may be responsible for the coordination with clients, contractors and subcontractors.

Decision Making Authority:

This position is often alone on the job sites and requires making good judgement about decisions that need to be made. In general the project manager and a site supervisor are available to answer questions. This position requires good diplomacy in working with our clients and other key stakeholders on the job sites.

Physical Working Environment:

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that may be met by an employee. The employee may be exposed to construction site conditions on a regular basis. Employee will be responsible for their safety while on job sites and to comply with all safety regulations in place by the GC. Use of PPE is usually required on job sites. The employee can typically spend at least 60% of their time on their feet and be required to mobile around the construction site. The employee must have the ability to occasionally climb ladders, use stairs and lift and/or move materials up to 40 pounds in construction areas. The individual is regularly required to use keyboards, test equipment and controls required for SI installation projects. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth vision. When not on construction sites, the employee will experience normal office conditions and be required to use office equipment such as computers, peripherals, etc.

Travel:

Frequent travel by car and occasional airplane trips are required. Employee must possess a valid driver's license in their state of residence. Employee will be required to use their own vehicle and will be reimbursed for mileage at the current corporate rate. Local travel to job sites (within a 2 hour driving distance each way) will make up 70-90% usually but remote travel can be up to 30% of the job at times. 10% remote travel is required on a regular basis.

Job Qualifications:

Education/Certifications:

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• High school or GED equal
  
  
• AVIXA CTS Certification is desired.
  
  
• One or more years as an associate technician and/or fabrication technician or related industry experience.
  
  
• Must have a valid drivers license and adhere to our insurance requirements
  
  
• OSHA 30 Certificate is highly desired.
  
  
• Other relevant certifications may be required or preferred based on the technology focus of the position.
  
  
• Required/Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
  
  
• Familiarity with a wide range of audio, video and networking equipment
  
  
• Knowledgeable of low voltage electrical concepts
  
  
• Possess basic carpentry and/or installation skills
  
  
• Proficient use and safety with power tools
  
  
• Good verbal communication skills and good customer service skills.
  
  
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and resolve technical problems
  
  

What We Offer:

Along with competitive compensation, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

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• Multiple medical plan options to suit your family's needs
  
  
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
  
  
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  
  
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  
  
• 401k with Employer Match
  
  
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  
  
• Voluntary Benefits: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Homeowners and Auto Insurance, Supplemental Term and Dependent Life and AD&D, and Legal Services
  
  
• Commuter Benefits
  
  
• And much more
  
  

To learn more about becoming part of the Diversified team, visit us at our career siteor email us at .

Diversified is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All aspects of employment will be based on job requirements, individual qualifications, merit, performance, and business need. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and strive to create an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact so we can assist you.

Our compensation ranges reflect the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The pay details below range from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience depending on the position offered, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

Pay Transparency

The pay for this position ranges from *$25.13 to $41.42 per hour. *The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

As the Fiber Splicer-Outside Plant Construction in Helena, MT, you will be responsible for the placement of enclosures, splicing, testing, and documentation of outside plant fiber optic facilities with relation to Outside Plant (OSP) Construction projects. You will operate the fiber fusion splicer, OTDR, and optical light testers to ensure adherence to TDS fiber splicing standards while ensuring accuracy and timely documentation of the final product for project closing. In this role, you will complete fiber splicing for projects while coordinating with OSP construction, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams, ensuring project timelines are met with relation to new network turnup activities.

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply)

**This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.  For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.**

What You'll Do:

• Install fiber enclosures and perform fusion splicing, OTDR, and light‑level testing.
• Troubleshoot and repair buried and aerial fiber.
• Identify cable faults and complete acceptance testing.
• Document work, update as‑builts/redlines, and support project closeout.
• Read construction plans and coordinate daily tasks with OSP teams and contractors.
• Maintain equipment, complete paperwork, and assist Field Services as needed.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Hands‑on, outdoor work building real infrastructure that matters.
• Flexible, full‑time year‑round schedule.
• Work with a company that has 50+ years of telecom experience and a strong reputation for fiber innovation.

• Perform operation of fiber optic fusion splicer, OTDR, and light level testing equipment to facilitate splicing and light level quality according to TDS standards.
  • Performs beginner to intermediate operation of all test equipment associated with fiber optic plant facilities splicing, testing, and documentation.
  • Installs fiber enclosures and optical tap cases; splices, troubleshoots, tests, repairs, and documents all fiber as part of OSP construction projects.
  • Identifies the location of defective cable and fusion splices using various test equipment.
  • Repairs buried and aerial fiber optic cables.
  • Performs cable fault acceptance tests on newly constructed facilities.
  • Completes all testing documentation and returns as part of project closing requirements.
• Receives maps and staking sheets for full construction project and ensures project is spliced, tested, and documented with guidance from team mentors or leadership.
  • Communicates updates to the project team as required.
  • Takes direction on daily and weekly project work based on deadlines, material and equipment availability, weather, and other factors.
  • Coordinates with supervisor to ensure continual supply of work and availability of materials.
  • Drafts and submits redlines and splice documentation upon completion of project.
  • Sets splice enclosures and splice cases according to design, splices fiber, tests, and documents all project fiber locations as part of daily activity.
  • Regularly engages with Network Services OSP construction teams, OSP construction contractors and internal construction teams to align with daily tasks.
  • Reads construction plans and determines best approach for completing fiber splicing work.
  • Maintains all project documentation including completion of weekly as built records and daily production reports with support from.
  • Ensures DOT inspections are performed on equipment where required.
  • Works with project managers, OSP construction contractors, and internal construction teams to ensure projects remain on schedule.
• Services, cleans, maintains, and repairs equipment.
• Completes all related paperwork in a timely manner.
• Provides assistance to Field Services technicians as needed.

The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with fiber optic installation, splicing, and testing experience -OR- 1+ year of telecommunications inside or outside plant experience working with copper or coax installation, splicing, and testing -OR- current military service or prior military service with honorable discharge.
• Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS’s business needs, including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers’ needs.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and remain eligible for DOT requirements.

Other Qualifications

• Understanding of telecommunication products and services with relation to fiber optic technology.
• Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed.
• Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull.
• Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum.
• Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• May require occasional travel.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate.
• Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions.

Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The associate must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures. The associate is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell. The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and may have to work in attics and crawl spaces, or high-risk areas such as high voltage electrical, trenches, and manholes. The associate is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration. The associate is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is at times loud.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!

Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
• Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs 

Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• TDS Service Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Paid Volunteer Time 

In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.

Who is TDS Telecom?

TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit  to learn more! 

At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Pay Transparency

The pay for this position ranges from *$25.13 to $41.42 per hour. *The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

Manufacturing Engineer | Precision Optics | Medical Device Manufacturing

A growing global medical device manufacturer focused on advanced ophthalmic technology is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support precision optical lens fabrication and assembly operations. This role partners closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve manufacturing processes, support production, and drive continuous improvement across the operation.

This is an opportunity to work on highly precise products that support vision care while contributing to process innovation and manufacturing excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes for precision optical lens fabrication and assembly

• Develop and maintain metrology processes used to measure optical lens assemblies in production

• Partner with optical design engineers to ensure designs are manufacturable at scale

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to support quality and long term product reliability

• Lead manufacturing improvements including sourcing equipment and establishing new processes

• Provide day to day production floor support by troubleshooting build issues and improving yields

• Work with optical component suppliers to optimize product delivery and qualify new suppliers or components

• Create detailed manufacturing work instructions and process validation documentation

• Implement new manufacturing technologies and automation aligned with business goals

• Design tools and fixtures to improve manufacturing efficiency

• Develop manufacturing approaches for optical components using existing or newly proposed equipment

• Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot equipment or process failures on the production floor

• Drive continuous improvement related to process efficiency, yield, production rates, and cost

• Maintain project documentation and communicate updates during project status meetings

• Apply Lean manufacturing principles to reduce variability and improve yield

• Support capital equipment planning, evaluation, and implementation

• Maintain compliance with quality systems and medical device regulations

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

• 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer

• Experience designing and implementing machines, equipment, or manufacturing processes in production environments

• Hands on problem solver able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Strong time management and ability to manage competing priorities

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing practices and principles

• Experience with root cause analysis techniques

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

• Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple organizational levels

• Familiarity with ISO standards and quality systems

• Experience driving productivity or cost savings initiatives

• Strong collaboration, influence, and change management skills

• Experience developing or optimizing Bills of Materials and manufacturing routings

• Basic project management experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with optical manufacturing processes such as grinding and polishing

• Hands on experience working in an aspheric optical manufacturing environment

• Familiarity with optical metrology equipment such as interferometers

• Experience with machine programming

• Experience using statistical analysis tools such as Minitab

At TDS Telecom, connecting people is at the heart of everything we do. We are forward thinkers who leverage cutting-edge fiber internet technology to strengthen communities. We are dedicated to excellence, which drives us to succeed together, creating a better world through meaningful connections. Ready to make an impact?

As the Outside Plant Construction Technician III in Saint George, UT, you will assist the Senior Outside Plant Construction Tech in overseeing construction and maintenance of PON/fiber network communications facilities in TDS Telecom serving areas. This role assists with project management and coordination of internal and external resources. It also ensures the team operates according to safety protocols.

Training:

As an Outside Plant Construction Technician III, you will have the opportunity to obtain a Class A CDL through our in-house training program. You will attend safety training at one of our new facilities where you will also be trained on Pole Climbing and Bucket Trucks. On-the-job training includes exposure to various construction equipment including Directional Drill Rigs, Mini Excavators, Trenchers, and Locators. Fiber optic training includes Fusion Splicing, Fault Detection, and exposure to OTDRs and other advanced testing equipment.

This position is eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus! (Payout terms apply)

Schedule: 

This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week role with a *flexible schedule.

*Please note that the schedule may vary depending on the specific market.

**This position may be eligible for relocation assistance.  For further information, please contact the Talent Acquisition team.**

Why Join Us? 

As a member of our Construction and Service Enablement team at TDS, you’ll play a critical role in building and maintaining cutting-edge fiber optic networks that connect communities nationwide. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is a leader in fiber internet innovation, delivering up to 10 Gigabit speeds to homes and businesses. Join our team and be part of a collaborative environment where your skills in construction, safety, and technology will directly impact the future of connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural areas.

• Team Leadership Assistance: At the direction of the Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech, assist with:
  • Communicating job duties and responsibilities to internal construction crews.
  • Focusing on crew efficiencies, ensuring assigned tasks are completed.
  • Training, monitoring, and coaching team members to safely perform assigned tasks with related construction equipment.
  • Performing quality control inspections of construction crew work. Ensuring safety protocols are enforced.
  • Working with foreperson to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.

• General Construction Labor

  • Operation of trenchers, backhoes, end loaders, plows, and other excavating equipment used to construct and maintain outside plant cable facilities.
  • Operation of Horizontal Directional Drills.
  • Locate cable and fiber and other utilities as required by construction activity.
  • Performs landscape restoration after project completion.
• Construction Site Organization
  • Engage municipalities, utility companies, suppliers, contractors, and property owners to coordinate project tasks and avoid disputes.
  • Receive maps and staking sheets and ensure construction project is built.
  • Review, update, and assist with the recording of GIS, maps, addresses, and as-builds.
  • Ensure locates are performed on time and prior to team and equipment arriving at the worksite.
  • Set pedestals, vaults, and handholes along with marking/labeling fiber optic and/or copper facilities.
  • Coordinate with Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech to ensure availability of materials and equipment.
  • Perform the placement of new aerial and buried fiber according to maps, staking sheets, and locate markings.

• Construction Equipment Maintenance

  • Service, clean, maintain, and repair equipment.
  • Check DOT logs and review condition of trucks and trailers on job site to ensure all vehicles meet DOT standards.
  • Report any issues to Sr Outside Plant Construction Tech.
• Complete all related paperwork in a timely manner.
• Assist Field Services technicians, as needed.

The functions listed above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction equipment operation utilizing various underground and aerial construction equipment such as directional drills, trencher/plow/rocksaw, backhoe, or bucket trucks -OR- current military service, or prior military service with honorable discharge.
• Must follow the TDS attendance guidelines in order to meet TDS’s business needs including but not limited to our obligations to our customers and to our customers’ needs.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and remain eligible for DOT requirements.

Other Qualifications

• Must have the ability to obtain a Class A CDL. A current CDL is preferred at hire, but TDS will train and certify eligible associates through its in-house CDL certification program after hire.
• Physical requirements may vary based on company needs: Ability to climb poles, ladders, towers, and other structures as needed. Ability to kneel, dig, lift, and pull.
• Upon hire, must successfully pass all components of the Safety Training course curriculum.
• Upon hire, must successfully complete customer-specific requirements, which may include a background check administered by the customer.
• Prefer 3+ months’ experience with utility location.
• Prefer 2+ years’ experience in the construction of fiber optic cable outside plant networks -OR- 2+ years installation of any underground or overhead utilities will be considered.
• Understanding of telecommunication products and services.
• Proven organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
• May require occasional travel.
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed. May be required to work various/swing shifts as business needs dictate.
• Must be able to operate vehicles with manual transmissions.

Do you meet the Required Qualifications but are unsure if your experience aligns with the Other Qualifications? We encourage you to apply! Research shows that many candidates hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the qualifications, even when they possess the skills and experience needed to succeed in the role. Experience and skills come in many forms, and they may not always match exactly what’s listed on paper, but they can still lead to success. If you meet the Required Qualifications and believe you have the potential to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply today!

Physical Demands and Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must also be able to climb poles, ladders, towers or other structures.  The employee is occasionally required to sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and taste or smell.  The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and may have to work in attics and crawl spaces, or high-risk areas such as high voltage electrical, trenches, and manholes. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration.  The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat.  The noise level in the work environment is at times loud.

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team, which is why we offer comprehensive benefits to support your health, financial well-being, and overall happiness. Join us and experience a work environment where your well-being is a top priority!

Associates scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week have access to:

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave
• Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday
• Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment)
• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
• Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs 

Associates working 30 or more hours per week additionally have access to:

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• TDS Service Discounts
• Education Assistance
• Paid Volunteer Time 

In addition to these benefits, all associates will have the opportunity to participate in our Associate Resource Groups, which are designed to encourage community and facilitate professional development. To learn more, click here.

Who is TDS Telecom?

TDS Telecom provides high-speed internet, TV entertainment, and phone services to a diverse range of communities, including small to mid-sized urban, suburban, and rural areas across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, TDS is committed to building and expanding fiber optic networks that bring cutting-edge connectivity to neighborhoods nationwide. Serving over 1 million connections, our mission is to create a better world by delivering innovative communication solutions that enhance the way people live, work, and connect. Visit  to learn more! 

At TDS, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and value the difference of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives in our workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Pay Transparency

The pay for this position ranges from *$27.62 to $41.42 per hour.

*The listed pay range reflects the minimum and maximum base salary. Actual offers will be based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and role-specific competencies. Some positions may also offer additional compensation, such as bonuses or equity awards.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Charlotte, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 7 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204!

We are seeking an Anesthetist for a 7-day assignment in NC, starting Apr 3, 2026. This role involves managing diverse anesthesia cases at a Trauma Center, with specific exclusions for certain procedures like spinals and epidurals. Shifts typically begin with a 6:45a OR arrival and conclude between 3:00p, 5:00p, or 7:00p.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Administer anesthesia for a comprehensive range of service lines including General Surgery, Plastics, Vascular, Robotics, and Orthopedics.
• Manage complex back and spine cases for both Neuro and Ortho Spine patients.
• Provide anesthesia for high-risk patients, including those with ASA level 3 and 4, high BMI, and complex Ortho cases.
• Optional cases include Cardio Thoracic/Hearts (including OPEN HEARTS), Neuro Anesthesia, and Neonates.
• Required cases include Tavers, Pacemakers, EP, and Cath Lab.
• Perform duties within a designated Level Two Trauma Center environment.
• Please note, the locum tenens Anesthetist will not perform Spinals, Epidurals, Nerve Blocks, Upper/Lower Blocks, or Fiber Optics; these procedures are conducted by the MDA.

Additional Information

• EMR: Epic
• Shift hours: 6:45a OR Arrival Time - 7:00a Case Start Time - 3:00p/5:00p/7:00p End Time

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Clemmons, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information: 5 days x 8 hours

Contract Duration: 96 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Clemmons, North Carolina, 27012!

We are seeking an experienced Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Mar 2, 2026, lasts for 96 days, and offers daytime shifts from 7a to 5p with a schedule of non-consecutive 8-hour and 10-hour shifts. The assignment is ideal for a skilled CRNA comfortable with solo drug administration and induction.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
• LOA: 96 days
• Provider Type Needed: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Schedule: 7a to 5p; non-consecutive 8-hour and 10-hour shifts

Responsibilities and Duties

• Independently push own drugs and induce anesthesia solo
• Provide anesthesia care within scope of practice, excluding spinals, epidurals, nerve blocks, upper/lower blocks, and fiber optics (these are performed by the supervising Anesthesiologist)
• Adhere to all clinical protocols and safety standards
• Collaborate with Anesthesiologist and surgical teams to ensure optimal patient care

Additional Information

• No new graduates; experience required
• Must hold an active NC license
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Wilmington, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 72 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401!

We are seeking a highly skilled locum Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist for a hospital-based assignment in North Carolina. This full-time locum tenens position begins May 4, 2026, offers a 72-day contract, and features flexible day shifts (7a to 3p/5p/7p/9p/11p) with non-consecutive 3x12s scheduling. Candidates must have experience in high-volume, high-acuity hospital settings.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• LOA: 72 days
• Provider Type Needed: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
• Schedule: 3x12s full time only, non-consecutive; day shifts with flexible end times (7a to 3p/5p/7p/9p/11p)

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia care for a variety of hospital-based cases in a high-volume, high-acuity environment
• Collaborate closely with supervising MDAs, who will perform all spinals, epidurals, nerve blocks, upper/lower blocks, and fiber optic procedures
• Administer general anesthesia and monitor patient status throughout perioperative periods
• Ensure compliance with standard safety protocols and best practices in anesthesia
• Document all patient interactions and anesthesia events accurately

Additional Information

• Valid North Carolina CRNA license required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications required
• Board certification not required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Matthews, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 60 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Matthews, North Carolina, 28105!

We are seeking a skilled Anesthetist for a 60-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves providing anesthesia for a diverse range of cases including General Surgery, Obstetrics, Orthopedics, Endoscopy, and Robotics. Shifts typically begin with OR arrival at 6:45 AM, case start at 7:00 AM, and conclude between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM, with specific regional anesthesia procedures reserved for MDAs.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia for a diverse range of surgical cases including General Surgery, Obstetrics and C Sections, Orthopedics, Endoscopy, GI, Urology, Pediatrics ENT (ages 2+), and Robotics.
• Manage patient care with a keen awareness of a lower income population exhibiting higher BMI and ASA levels, ensuring appropriate anesthetic plans.
• Adhere to a shift schedule with OR arrival at 6:45 AM, 7:00 AM case start time, and variable end times of 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM, or 7:00 PM.
• Note: The locum Anesthetist will not perform Spinals, Epidurals, Nerve Blocks, Upper/Lower Blocks, or Fiber Optics; these procedures are exclusively conducted by the MDA.

Additional Information

• EMR system utilized: Epic

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Salisbury, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Contract Duration: 20 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Salisbury, North Carolina, 28144!

We are seeking an experienced Anesthesiology CRNA for a locum tenens assignment in North Carolina starting May 4, 2026. This 20-day opportunity involves hospital-based anesthesia coverage, working roughly a week per month from May through August, with shifts beginning at 6:45am for OR arrival and case start times at 7:00am through 3:00pm or 5:00pm. Candidates must have experience in hospital settings and working in low-income environments.

Job Details

• Location: North Carolina
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• LOA: 20 days
• Provider Type Needed: CRNA
• Schedule: Roughly a week a month from May to August; 6:45am OR arrival, 7:00am case start, end time 3:00pm/5:00pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide anesthesia care for surgical cases in a hospital environment
• Adhere strictly to assigned case types; do not perform spinals, epidurals, nerve blocks, upper/lower blocks, or fiber optics (these are managed by the supervising physician)
• Collaborate with attending physicians and other clinical team members
• Deliver care with awareness of the needs of low-income patient populations
• Maintain current certifications and adhere to hospital protocols

Additional Information

• Must have valid North Carolina license as a CRNA
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Hospital-based anesthesia experience required; outpatient-only experience will not be considered
• Experience working in low-income settings is necessary

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | Anesthesiology - General/Other

Location: Greenville, NC

Employer: Wellhart, LLC

Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)

Shift Information: 4 days x 10 hours

Contract Duration: 96 Days

Start Date: ASAP

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Anesthesiology CRNA in Greenville, North Carolina, 27834!

 We are seeking a skilled Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for a 96-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. The assignment begins on 06/30/2025, with a flexible schedule of 4x10-hour shifts, with opportunities for additional hours or alternative shift patterns. The CRNA will provide anesthesia services for a variety of cases including neuro anesthesia, endoscopy, general surgery, plastics, vascular, liver cases, robotics, orthopedics, and trauma. This role offers a diverse clinical experience in a supportive environment, with specific exclusions for certain procedures. The ideal candidate should be comfortable with the specified case types and possess an active North Carolina license. Epic EMR experience is preferred.

Job Details:

Location: North Carolina

Start Date: 06/30/2025

LOA: 96 days

Provider Type Needed: CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)

Schedule: 4x10-hour shifts (7:00 AM to 5:00 PM), with flexibility for additional hours or alternative patterns

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide anesthesia services for a wide range of surgical procedures

• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient care

• Manage pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative anesthesia care

• Administer and monitor anesthesia during various surgical procedures

• Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative period

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records using Epic EMR system

Additional Information:

• Comfortable with neuro anesthesia, endoscopy, general surgery, plastics, vascular, liver cases, robotics, orthopedics, and trauma

• Will not be required to perform spinals, epidurals, nerve blocks, upper/lower blocks, or fiber optics (these will be conducted by the MDA)

• Active North Carolina license required

• Possibility of assignment extension

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

About Wellhart, LLC

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team! 

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