Orthopedic Technician I Job at Arkansas Children's Hospital, Oak Grove, AR

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital
  • Oak Grove, AR

Job Description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE. FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED. ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.This position has been designated as safety sensitive and cannot be filled by a candidate who is a current user of medical marijuana.CURRENT EMPLOYEES: Please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account ( search the \"Find Jobs\" report.Work Shift:Please see job description for details.Time Type:Full timeDepartment:CC095030 Bentonville ClinicSummary:Bentonville Ortho Walk-In Clinic - Full-time (36 hours per week) - Casting experience preferredSalary:Most new hires start between $18.30-$22.80 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.Additional Information:Bentonville Ortho Walk-In ClinicFull-time (36 hours per week)Casting experience preferredAssists physicians and nurses with the simple care of orthopedic patients. Knowledgeable of orthopedic treatments provided by physicians. Skilled in applying and removing casts, braces, and splints as well as the use of orthopedic appliances. May assist the physician or nurse with orthopedic procedures.Required Education:No education requirementsRecommended Education:High school diploma or GED or equivalentRequired Work Experience:2 years of relevant experience; HS Diploma or GED may substitute for 2 years of work experienceRecommended Work Experience:Required Certifications:Recommended Certifications:Registered Orthopedic Tech (ROT) - American Society of Orthopedic ProfessionalsDescription1. Applies and removes casts, braces, and splints per physician orders.2. Performs wound care and dressing changes per physician orders.3. Assists patients when learning to use orthopedic appliances.4. Assists the physician or nurse with orthopedic procedures.5. Completes patient care (may include V/S, I&Os, heights, weights, head circumference, ADL's and other patient care related assignments) in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.6. Documents patient care and other assignments according to department guidelines.7. Recognizes and reports changes in patient condition to licensed staff.8. Communicates patient/family information to health care team members to assist with individualizing the patient plan of care.9. Practices universal precautions/isolation techniques according to hospital policy.10. Recognizes unsafe and emergency situations and reacts appropriately.11. Maintains supplies in the cast room on a daily basis and ensures that the room is kept neat and clean at all times.12. Practices cost effective use of supplies.13. Identifies faulty equipment and initiates the repair process.14. Assures charges for orthopedic procedures and equipment are completed.15. Provides instructions for care of casts and other orthopedic appliances to nursing personnel and/or families as requested.16. Utilizes available communication tools (OA, staff meetings, bulletin boards) to remain informed.17. Consistently demonstrates that new knowledge and skills gained from education are incorporated into actual clinical practice.18. Performs other duties as assigned. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Shift work

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