Orthopedic Tech

3 weeks ago


Miami, Florida, United States Nicklaus Children's Health System Full time
Description

Job Summary

Performs surgical and non-surgical orthopedic procedures under the direction of the Leader or Physician.

Minimum Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of full time work experience in a hospital, clinic or office providing direct orthopedic technology care to patients is required.
  • Certified by NBCOT- National Board for Certification of Orthopedic Technologists.
Qualifications

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Applies, adjusts, and removes all common orthopedic devices using practice protocol as a guide.
  • Assists Physicians and performs patient care activities as scheduled or as needed.
  • Cleans equipment after each use and maintains a safe and clean work environment.
  • Completes assigned patients rounds in a timely manner.
  • Apply, modify, and remove upper and lower extremity casts.
  • Exhibits aseptic techniques in dressing change, removal of sutures or staples, and setting up surgical fields and functional application of skin and skeletal traction.
  • Enters charges, required patient information, and other data into the computer in an accurate and timely manner according to departmental guidelines.
  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and reporting relationships with the Chief Orthopedic Technologist.
  • Interprets with guidance and supervision simple fractures and dislocations on x-ray films.
  • Performs in an operating room environment under the direct supervision of a Surgeon. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    • Certified by NAOT or eligible for certification highly preferred.
    • CPR: Heartsaver highly preferred.
    • Completed orthopedic technologist training preferred.
    • Ability to apply casts with appropriate molding as per standard protocol or as directed by Practitioner.
    • Ability to apply the following: clubfoot cast, shoulder spica, hip spica, etc.
    • Ability to apply/set up skeletal/skin traction.
    • Ability to organize and prioritize routines to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.
    • Ability to problem solve to adapt standard procedures to the individual clients needs.
    • Interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
    • Ability to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
    • Knowledge of cast wedging as directed by practitioner.

      (EOE DFW)

      10/20/17

      Job : Support

      Primary Location : Florida-Miami-Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Hospital Campus

      Department : ORTHO - CAST ROOM

      Job Status
      :Full Time


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