About the role
Work Arrangement:
Requisition Number: 272394
Regular or Temporary: Regular
Location:
Morrisville, NC, US, 27710
Personnel Area: DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTIC
Date: Aug 14, 2026
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Duke Health Integrated Practice
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Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.
JOB LOCATION
Duke Orthopaedics Arringdon - 5601 Arringdon Park Dr #300, Morrisville, NC 27560
JOB SUMMARY
The Orthopaedic Technologist is a trained member of the orthopaedic team who works with all associated health care professionals in delivering patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities concerning all orthopaedic procedures
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist physicians and nursing personnel with orthopaedic casting procedures to include the application and removal of a variety of casts and splints. Assist with routine examination and treatment procedures to include removing casts, cleaning wounds and applying dressings.
Under the direction of a physician, assists in the clinical care of patients, including application of mobilization or immobilization devices. Assist with routine examination and treatment procedures to include removing casts, cleaning wounds and applying dressings. Taking necessary patient measurements (grip strength, leg length, extremity girth, etc.)
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Course work in Anatomy and Physiology preferred
Casting experience and 2 years orthopaedic experience preferred .
Ortho Tech Certification preferred but not required
Ability to articulate descriptions of orthopaedic conditions based upon a basic understanding of anatomical structures and their relationship with one another.
Understanding of theory and application of manual, skin and skeletal traction.
Understanding of the proper application of aseptic techniques in dressing change and in setting up for sterile clinical procedures.
Ability to articulate the role of an Orthopaedic Technologist to the general public.
Demonstrated commitment to quality assurance and quality patient care.
JOB HOURS
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
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