What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician, Orthopedic position at Childrens Mercy Hospital And Clinics?
Requisition ID
2025-31926
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date
1 week ago(2/10/2025 4:28 PM)
Posting Category
Nursing
Division
ORTHOPEDICS
Work Type
Full Time
Work Days
M-F
Work Hours
0800-1630
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Location : Name
Adele Hall
Recruiter : Full Name: First Last
Brittany McKown
Recruiter : Email
bmmckown@cmh.edu
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Children’s Mercy is in the heart of Kansas City – a metro abounding in cultural experiences, vibrant communities and thriving businesses. This is where our patients and families live, work and play. This is a community that has embraced our hospital and we strive to say thanks by giving back. As a leader in children’s health, we engage in meaningful programs and partnerships throughout the region so that we can improve the lives of children beyond the walls of our hospital.
Overview
The Orthopedic Technician is responsible for a variety of clinical, environmental, and clerical tasks as directed by the orthopedic section professional staff (Clinic Nurse Manager, Service Line Director, Orthopedic Physicians, Advanced Practice Nurses, Physician Assistants). The technician assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficiency of operations.
At Children’s Mercy, we are committed to ensuring that everyone feels welcomed within our walls. A successful candidate for this position will join us as we strive to create a workplace that reflects the community we serve, as well as our core values of kindness, curiosity, inclusion, team and integrity.
Additionally, it’s important to us that we remain transparent with all potential job candidates. Because we value the safety of the patients and families we serve, as well as the Children’s Mercy staff, we want to let you know that the seasonal influenza vaccine is a condition of employment for all employees in our organization. New employees must be willing to be vaccinated if found non-immune to measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and chicken pox (varicella) and/or without evidence of tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccination since 2005. If you are selected for this position, you will be asked to supply your immunization records as proof of vaccination. If you and have any concerns about receiving these vaccines, medical and/or religious exemptions can be further discussed with Human Resources.
Responsibilities
- Provides supportive patient care.
- Assists in the maintenance of a safe environment and promotes efficiency of operations.
- Shares responsibility for teaching and orientation of new personnel within own skill level.
- HS diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years experience Care assistant or experience in another type of patient care assistive role.
Salary : $19