Cast Technician

Reap HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical recruitment firm is seeking a Cast Technician to support patient care in Abu Dhabi. The role requires applying and adjusting casts, assisting orthopedic surgeons, and monitoring patient conditions. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Cast Technology and be experienced in orthopedic settings. Competitive salary and benefits to be discussed in the interview.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in an orthopedic or clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of various casting and splinting materials and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with medical teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, apply, and remove casts and splints as prescribed.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons during procedures requiring immobilization.
• Monitor patients for signs of complications.

Skills

Excellent patient care

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or certification as a Cast Technician

Certification in Orthopedic Technology

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Cast Technician who will play a vital role in supporting patient care and orthopedic treatment at one of the esteemed medical centers in Abu Dhabi. Your expertise in applying, adjusting and removing casts and splints, along with your ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary medical team, will be essential in ensuring optimal recovery and patient comfort. This position contributes to helping patients heal safely, maintain mobility, and achieve the best possible outcomes following orthopedic procedures or injuries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, apply, and remove casts, splints, braces, and other orthopedic devices as prescribed by physicians.
• Assist orthopedic surgeons and physicians during procedures requiring immobilization.
• Instruct patients and families on proper care and maintenance of casts and splints.
• Monitor patients for signs of complications such as swelling, pressure sores, or restricted circulation.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sterilization of casting materials and work areas.
• Ensure proper fit, comfort, and function of orthopedic devices.
• Record and maintain accurate documentation of procedures performed and materials used.
• Stay updated on new casting techniques, materials, and safety practices in orthopedic care.

Requirements

• Diploma or certification as a Cast Technician or in Orthopedic Technology.
• Proven experience working in an orthopedic or clinical setting.
• Strong knowledge of various casting and splinting materials and techniques.
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation teams.
• Excellent patient care, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and adherence to safety and infection control protocols.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient comfort and professional conduct.

Benefits

Salary & Benefits: Will be discussed in the interview