Orthopedic Technician

6 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States The George Washington University Hospital Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Orthopedic Technician to join our team at The George Washington University Hospital. As an Orthopedic Technician, you will play a critical role in assisting our Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Team in providing high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patients for orthopedic procedures, including donning and doffing common orthopedic devices and appliances.
  • Work in collaboration with Supply Distribution and Sterile Processing to provide nursing staff and rehab therapy team with supplies and sterile equipment daily.
  • Apply, adjust, fit, and remove all common orthopedic devices, traction, and other similar devices and appliances ordered by a physician or other practitioner.
  • Maintain orthopedic materials, supplies, surgical, and other instruments, and equipment; assemble and dissemble and calibrate orthopedic equipment and instruments.
  • Assemble, disassemble, and maintain traction beds and equipment for patient care needs.
  • Interact with staff and patients, assist nursing with basic mobility/transfers, use computerized documentation, and occasionally participate in shared administrative tasks.
Requirements:
  • Completion of a Certified Orthopedic Technician certification from NBCOT or ASOP required.
  • Current certification of Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals.
  • General knowledge of standard orthopedic procedures and practices.
  • Working knowledge of orthopedic devices and appliances and proper fitting.
  • Able to mobilize patients either within the bed or chair to properly fit orthopedic devices.
  • Medical terminology pertaining to orthopedics.
  • Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity.
  • Able to speak and write English fluently.
  • Demonstrated communication, organization, and critical thinking skills.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Understanding and following oral and written instructions.
  • Basic understanding of Word and Excel.
About Us:

The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC, next to the Foggy Bottom metro. We are a Level I Trauma Center and a Comprehensive Stroke Center, providing high-quality care in the region. Our mission is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to our patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research.


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