The Orthopedic Technologist is responsible for all traction and cast application, assisting physicians in T & EC and nursing units; keeping abreast of changes in orthopedic equipment and procedures and implementing change and teaching as indicated for optimal orthopedic services
Job Summary
The Orthopedic Technologist is responsible for all traction and cast application, assisting physicians in T & EC and nursing units; keeping abreast of changes in orthopedic equipment and procedures and implementing change and teaching as indicated for optimal orthopedic services.
Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.
Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community.
Matching Summary
The Orthopedic Technologist is responsible for all traction and cast application, assisting physicians in T & EC and nursing units; keeping abreast of changes in orthopedic equipment and procedures and implementing change and teaching as indicated for optimal orthopedic services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
traction and cast application
assist physicians
patient care
radiology equipment and interpretation
interpersonal skills
Nice-to-have
compassionate, resilient and strong
driven by Positivity
rewarding new career
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
2 years direct care experience
2 years healthcare delivery system experience preferred
Obtain BLS Certification
Basic medical terminology required
Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required