Orthopedic Technician

Certification(s): Recommend certification by the National Association of Orthopedic Technologists.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

• Eligible for staff privileges at hospitals in which orthopedic surgeons work.

• Knowledge of physiology, anatomy and medical terminology.

• Competency in applying casts and splints and surgical technology.

• Must be capable and willing to keep patients’ films and medical records confidential.

• Responsible for practicing stewardship in the use of supplies.

• Ability to communicate effectively. Must be effective in both oral and written communications.

• Must possess the ability to meet and communicate with patients, physicians and visitors courteously.

• Must be a team worker.

• Must be able to relate well to other people and be tolerant of their conditions.

• Must actively promote harmony and good public image.

• Must be able to effectively delegate tasks.

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.