Orthopedic Technician: Patient Care & Equipment Expert

The Staff Pad; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is looking for an Orthopedic Technician to provide essential support in orthopedic services. Responsibilities include assisting licensed staff with orthopedic devices, patient education, and maintaining treatment area standards. The ideal candidate should hold a current Orthopedic Technician certification and BLS certification, with at least one year of experience in a hospital setting. This role plays a crucial part in patient care and departmental operations.

Qualifications

• Must have a current certification as an Orthopedic Technician.
• Have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an Orthopedic Technician.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the application and removal of orthopedic devices.
• Prepare and maintain orthopedic treatment area.
• Document patient care activities accurately.

Skills

Patient care skills

Knowledge of orthopedic procedures

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare staffing company is looking for an Orthopedic Technician to provide essential support in orthopedic services. Responsibilities include assisting licensed staff with orthopedic devices, patient education, and maintaining treatment area standards. The ideal candidate should hold a current Orthopedic Technician certification and BLS certification, with at least one year of experience in a hospital setting. This role plays a crucial part in patient care and departmental operations.