Part-Time Cast Technician – Pediatric Orthopedics

Shriners Children’s Hospital; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Shriner's Children’s Hospital is seeking a Part Time Cast Technician to assist physicians with casting, traction and Ilizarov devices. The role supports patient care under the supervision of an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon and requires strong communication with patients and families.

The position is on-site in Sacramento, CA, with duties including maintaining supplies, ensuring accurate use of devices, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED.
• Includes BLS certification as a requirement.
• Minimum 1 year orthopedic technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with casting, traction, Ilizarov devices and other splints as prescribed.
• Communicates with patients, families and care teams to ensure proper use and care of devices.
• Orders and maintains casting and traction supplies and equipment; supports patient care under supervision.

Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

BLS Certification

Job description

Shriner's Children’s Hospital is seeking a Part Time Cast Technician to assist physicians with casting, traction and Ilizarov devices. The role supports patient care under the supervision of an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon and requires strong communication with patients and families.

The position is on-site in Sacramento, CA, with duties including maintaining supplies, ensuring accurate use of devices, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.