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Orthopedic Technician - Greensboro, United States - Cone Health
Description
Overview
This position provides for the application, removal and adjustment to the correct fitting of orthopedic splints, soft goods, casts, as well as traction and continuous passive motion devices as ordered.
This position serves the following patient age categories:
pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric.
Talent Pool:
Allied Health
Responsibilities
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma or equivalent, Required
Preferred:
NBCOT (National Board for Certification of Orthopaedic Technologists Inc)
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Preferred:
At least 1-2 years work in related field of nursing, emergency medicine, or MD?s office Knowledge of patient care basics, anatomy, trauma, and illness.
Training is on the job.LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:
REQUIRED:
BLS (CPR) - American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare ProviderPREFERRED