Orthopedic Technologist (Surgical Hospital)

Summary Job Summary The Orthopedic Technician, under the direction of Licensed Healthcare Professionals, is responsible for applying, modifying, repairing, fitting and removing a wide variety of casts, splints and braces, including complex casting and orthopedic splints and devices. Casting activities include application of upper and lower extremity casts from simple to complex using a variety of materials. Arranges, assembles and adjusts traction equipment, applies and adjusts braces and splints. Ensures the proper maintenance, record keeping, and ordering of tools, equipment, stocking and ordering of supplies or other related inventory items. Minimum Job Requirements Work Experience One year of related experience as an Orthopedic Tech is required. License/Registration/Certification CPR certification required. Orthopaedic Technologist certification (OTC) or Registered Orthopaedic Technologist (ROT) certification is required. Education and Training A high school diploma or equivalent i...