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Ortho Tech
@ Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
Barrie, Ontario
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Overview
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre is hiring a full-time Orthopaedic Technologist for its Fracture Clinic team. The role applies, maintains and removes casts and orthopaedic devices under an orthopaedic physician, and supports patient care and clinic flow. An Orthopaedic Technologist program is essential; CSOT certification is an asset.
Responsibilities:
- Apply fiberglass and plaster casts and dressings
- Remove all forms of casts and maintain equipment
- Observe, monitor and document patient condition
- Provide patient education on cast and device care
- Support clinic flow, charting and physician orders
Requirements summary:
- Completion of an Orthopaedic Technologist program essential
- CSOT certification an asset
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and body mechanics
- Experience with dressings, wound assessment and suture removal
- Strong communication and patient teaching skills
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CSOT |
| Education | Trade certificate (required), High school (required) |
| Fields of study | Orthopaedic Technology |
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Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 1001-5000 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 41 |
Job description
Job Summary & Requirements
RVH is home to the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka region, with approximately 80,000 surgical cases performed each year. As a member of the Fracture Clinic team, the Orthopaedic Technologist is responsible for applying, maintaining, and removing casts and orthopaedic devices while supporting patients throughout their orthopaedic care journey.
Under the direction of an Orthopaedic Physician, the Orthopaedic Technologist applies, maintains and removes casts and orthopaedic devices. The Orthopaedic Technologist observes, monitors, reports and documents changes in patient condition.
Education
At RVH, our values guide everything we do: Team Up | Be Kind | Do Great Things | Inspire Trust | Be Bold
RVH is home to the largest surgical program in the North Simcoe Muskoka region, with approximately 80,000 surgical cases performed each year. As a member of the Fracture Clinic team, the Orthopaedic Technologist is responsible for applying, maintaining, and removing casts and orthopaedic devices while supporting patients throughout their orthopaedic care journey.
Under the direction of an Orthopaedic Physician, the Orthopaedic Technologist applies, maintains and removes casts and orthopaedic devices. The Orthopaedic Technologist observes, monitors, reports and documents changes in patient condition.
Education
- Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Post-secondary education
- Completion of an Orthopaedic Technologist program/course essential
- Certification with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologists (CSOT) considered an asset
- Training in methods of application of various orthopaedic casts, splints and other devices
- Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology
- Knowledge and application of proper body mechanics
- Experience with dressing application and removal and wound assessment
- Experience removing sutures and staples
- Order entry and transcription
- Patient education
- Strong communication and patient teaching skills
- Apply fiberglass and plaster casts
- Apply appropriate dressings beneath casts and orthopaedic devices
- Remove all forms of casts
- Maintain casting equipment and supplies
- Observe, monitor, report and document changes in patient condition
- Apply and remove dressings and perform wound assessments
- Remove sutures and staples
- Provide instruction to patients regarding proper cast and orthopaedic device care, in person or by telephone
- Support patient flow for effective clinic operations
- Expedite patients for diagnostic imaging
- Complete required charting and documentation
- Process charges for products
- Enter and transcribe physician orders
At RVH, our values guide everything we do: Team Up | Be Kind | Do Great Things | Inspire Trust | Be Bold
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