The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is seeking an **_Orthopaedic Technologist_** . The applicant must be proficient in casting, bracing, and orthotics. Must be able to demonstrate ability to apply, modify, and remove upper and lower extremity casts, and work with traction. Must have demonstrated ability to work with DME supplies and vendors. Will be responsible for DME and casting supplies inventory. Will assist physicians with clinical activities. This position may be required to travel to other outpatient locations as well as assist with evening clinics.

**Specific Duties & Responsibilities**

+ Order Orthopedic equipment and supplies.
+ Take necessary measurements (i.e., grip strength, leg lengths).
+ Remove sutures, staples, Steinman pins and K-wires.
+ Change dressing and care for wounds.
+ Apply, adjust and remove casts.
+ Assist with aspirations and prepare injections.
+ Record patient’s blood pressure, pulse and weight.
+ Phone and chart...