D4 Technician (Nursing Assistant)

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City is seeking an Orthopedic Technician/Nursing Assistant to support patient care with both orthopedic technician tasks and bedside assistance.

You will assist with procedures, mobility, hygiene, and comfort, while maintaining CPR certification and complying with hospital vaccination requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification required (adult maneuvers; child/infant may be required).
• Vaccination policy requires Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella immunity or vaccination.

Responsibilities

• Perform orthopedic technician duties and nursing assistant tasks as needed.
• Assist with orthopedic procedures and device applications.
• Provide mobility support and patient transport.
• Deliver daily care and support to patients, including hygiene, feeding, and comfort measures.
• Respond to evolving unit and hospital needs with professionalism.
• Support orthopedic care across the hospital, not limited to the home unit.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Orthopedic Technician/Nursing Assistant

plays a vital role in enhancing patient care through both technical orthopedic support and compassionate, hands‑on assistance with daily patient needs. This dual-role position is essential to ensuring safe, efficient, and positive outcomes for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform both orthopedic technician and nursing assistant duties as needed
• Assist with orthopedic procedures and device applications
• Provide mobility support and patient transport
• Deliver daily care and support to patients, including hygiene, feeding, and comfort measures
• Respond to the evolving needs of the unit and hospital with flexibility and professionalism
• Support orthopedic care needs throughout the hospital, not limited to the home unit

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Obtain/Maintain CPR certification in adult maneuvers (child and infant may be required by some departments) at all times.

Why Join Us?

• Excellence
• Exceptional Experiences
• Creativity
• Positivity
• Teamness

We are committed to Improving Lives—for our patients, our communities, and each other.

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.