Clinical Technician - Orthopedic Surgery

Cleveland Clinic; Arkansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, OH, offers a Clinical Technician role in Orthopedic Surgery. You will join a team of caregivers within a renowned hospital network, providing direct patient care and support in a high‑volume surgical environment.

The position requires flexibility to work day/evening/night/weekend shifts, with opportunities to collaborate across departments and gain valuable experience in a world‑class healthcare system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS Certification through AHA or Red Cross during or within new hire period.
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience OR nursing student with at least one clinical rotation OR military medical experience OR additional related education/training.

Responsibilities

• Provide or assist with patient care under RN supervision, e.g., taking vital signs and assisting with personal care.
• Report changes in patient condition to RN.
• Help keep patient rooms clean and orderly.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing student with clinical rotation

Military medical experience

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Clinical Technician - Orthopedic Surgery

Location

Cleveland

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department

H71 Ddi Surg Ortho-Nursing Institute

Job Code

G13001

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule

7:00am-7:30pm/7:00pm-7:30am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the country. You will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

The H71 Digestive Disease General Surgery Unit at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus provides world-class care for patients needing many complex abdominal surgeries, including Total Abdominal Reconstruction, Whipple, HIPEC, MAL’s, Bowl Resection, Gastrectomy, Splenectomy, Liver Resection, Fistula Maintenance and Repair, and Pancreatectomy. Patients come to our unit from all over the world seeking ourexpertisein surgical intervention and care.

A caregiver in this position works days/evenings/nights/weekends from 7:00am to 7:30pm or 7:00pm to 7:30am. Weekend requirements occur every other weekend.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide orassistwith patient care under the supervision of an RN, such as taking vital signs and weight,assistingpatients with personal care, point of care testing, dressing changes, applying external monitoringdevicesand removing urinary Foley Catheters.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in physical,mentaland emotional conditions to an RN.
• Assistwith keeping patients’ rooms clean and orderly.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)or AmericanRed Crossupon or within new hire period
• One year of recent, full-time patient care experience OR nursing student with at least one completed clinical rotation as part of an accredited Nursing School Program OR military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) OR additional education/training (e.g., mental health)

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
• Medium Work - Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force rarely, and/or 0 to 50 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.
• Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

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