0.8 FTE - Day Shift 

Cast Technician Starting Pay - $24.21 to $30.27 (Based on Experience)

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

Medical Insurance Paid Time Off  Dental Insurance   Vision Insurance Basic Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications:

High School graduate Completion of Orthopedic/Cast Technician program or related healthcare experience  Athletic Trainers, Licensed Practical Nurses, Medical Assistants, and Certified Surgical Technicians encouraged to apply  BLS certification Previous clinic experience preferred Excellent communication skills

Job Responsibilities:

Application, adjustment, and removal of various orthopedic devices. Wound care and dressing changes utilizing aseptic technique. Suture and staple removal. Assists with surgical procedures as directed by clinician. Communicates wound/skin/physiological conditions to clinician. Patient education regarding cast care, wound care, swelling, and use of splint/cast. Rooms patients. Patient intake data collection. Checks and records patient vital signs. Charts documentation. Telephone recording and reporting of conditions to clinician. Patient referrals, internal and external. Manages supplies and equipment in department; reorders according to department use. Maintenance reporting. Adheres to safety policies. Other duties as assigned.