Casting Technician - Pediatrics at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Work Schedule: 

100% FTE, 40 hours/week. 8-hour day shifts scheduled Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of 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 American Family Children’s Hospital both rewarding and challenging!

We are seeking a Casting Technician – Pediatrics 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.

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.


• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


• Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that to support employee/family well-being.


• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Education:

Minimum – High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred – Educational courses related to casting.

Work Experience:

Minimum – Prior experience as a Casting Technician, Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Orthopedic Surgical Technician and other related profession.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged.  EOE, including disability/veterans.

American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.

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