Orthopaedic Technician

4 weeks ago

Penticton, British Columbia, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time
About the Job:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Orthopaedic Technician to join our team at Penticton Regional Hospital in Penticton, BC.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing assessments and plans, implements and provides personal and nursing care to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

Under the direction and supervision of a physician/nurse practitioner (NP), the Orthopaedic Technician will provide orthopaedic care by performing duties such as assessing and evaluating patient condition; reviewing x-rays to confirm plan of care; applying casts and splints; removing externally exposed pins, wires, staples and sutures; setting up traction equipment and performs related orthopaedic duties.

This is a CASUAL OPPORTUNITY. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary and shifts may be at short notice. Casual employees are eligible to apply for internal postings including permanent and temporary positions.

Shifts of work will be Monday through Friday, with shift times of 08:00 to 16:00 hours.

Penticton Regional Hospital (PRH) acts as a referral centre to three community hospitals and one diagnostic centre in the South Okanagan and includes a regional population of 85,000.

A full range of services are provided with the exception of open heart surgery, neuro surgery, and recent spinal cord injury care.

This is a great place to experience a variety of medical and surgical nursing units and build and expand your nursing skills.

Interior Health is an organization where you have room to grow and where life outside of work is just as important to us as it is to you.

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