Orthopaedic Technologist - Emergency
- Brampton, ON, Canada
Part-time
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One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game.
A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of patient-inspired health care without boundaries.
At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today!
Job DescriptionReporting to the Clinical Services Manager of Emergency/delegate, the Orthopedic Technologist will work under the direction of the Emergency physician and in collaboration with other members of the health care team of professionals in the Emergency. You will provide care to clients with orthopedic problems through the application, adjustment and removal of a variety of casts, splints and traction fittings following medical orders of the Emergency physician. This role includes work assignments at all Osler hospital sites as required.
Accountabilities:
- Provides care to clients with orthopedic problems through the application, adjustment and removal of a variety of cast splints and traction fittings following medical orders of the orthopedic/plastic surgeon or the most responsible physician of the patient
- Current registration with Canadian Society of Orthopedic Technologist (CSOT) required (non-registered applicants may apply and once employed will be required to obtain registration)
- Three years experience, as Ortho Technologist required.
- Good communication Skills (verbal and written) required.
- Emergency and Fracture clinic experience required
- Good Interpersonal Skills, ability to work with a multidisciplinary team required
- Knowledge and use of basic computer program preferred
- Good attendance and work record
- May be required to work and travel between all hospital sites
Hours: Currently evenings, 8 hour shifts, including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)
SALARY:
Minimum: $39.90 per hour
Maximum: $48.34 per hour
Applications are still open for external applicants
Internal application deadline: November 12, 2026
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Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at human.resources@williamoslerhs.ca.
While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.
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Responsibilities
Provide care to patients with orthopedic problems by applying, adjusting, and removing casts, splints, and traction fittings according to physician orders. Collaborate with Emergency physicians and other health care professionals, and work across Osler hospital sites as required.
Requirements
Current registration with the Canadian Society of Orthopedic Technologists is required, although non-registered applicants may apply and must obtain registration after hiring. The role requires three years of orthopedic technologist experience, Emergency and fracture clinic experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.
Skills
- Cast Application, Adjustment, and Removal
- Splint Application, Adjustment, and Removal
- Traction Fitting
- Emergency Care
- Fracture Clinic Experience
- Orthopedic Care
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Multidisciplinary Teamwork
- Basic Computer Skills
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Canadian Society of Orthopedic Technologists
- Orthopedic Technologist
- Emergency Department
- Fracture Clinic
- Orthopedic Care
- Cast Application
- Cast Adjustment
- Cast Removal
- Splints
- Traction Fittings
- Physician Orders
- Patient Care
- Multidisciplinary Team
- Basic Computer Programs
- Hospital