Casting Technician

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority • Madison, WI

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Work Schedule : Part-time, day shift, 8 hour shifts as needed. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Be part of something remarkable Become part of one of the nation's leading academic medical centers. You will find your work as a casting technician at UW Health both rewarding and challenging! We are seeking a Casting Technician to: Join our orthopedic surgeons who provide a full range of surgical services. Provide quality care in a compassionate and patient-family centered environment. Apply and remove casts, braces, and splints. Perform suture removal and minor wound care. Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Upon Hire

Nice To Haves

• Educational courses related to casting
• Prior experience as a Casting Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Orthopedic Surgical Technician and other related profession

Responsibilities

• Apply and remove casts, braces, and splints.
• Perform suture removal and minor wound care.
• Promote healthy lifestyles, wellness, and education.

Benefits

• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED