Orthopedic Technician Senior - Tyler Specialty Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Technician Senior - Tyler Specialty Orthopedic Surgery at Christus Health summary:

The Orthopedic Technician Senior applies and adjusts plaster casts, assembles orthopedic traction equipment, and inspects bandages and devices. They assist in setting up traction units and provide orthopedic support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in emergency and clinical settings. The role requires a high school diploma, basic life support certification, and 1-3 years of experience.

Description

Summary:

Applies and adjusts plaster casts and assembles and attaches orthopedic traction equipment and devices. Sets up bed traction units or rigs with special devices as required. Periodically inspects and adjusts bandages and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of an RN provides orthopedic services for emergency/trauma services and clinical services

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• 1 – 3 years of experience preferred
• BLS

Work Type:

Full Time

Keywords:

Orthopedic Technician, plaster casts, traction equipment, bandage adjustment, emergency orthopedic services, clinical orthopedic support, BLS certification, orthopedic devices, patient care, trauma services

Client-provided location(s): Tyler, TX

Job ID: 5491340444

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-12T23:45:32