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Student Nurse Tech Orthopedics

BJC HealthCare logoBJC HealthCare$17.50–$22.75/hrSaint Louis, MOPosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night
  • No experience required
  • BSN

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About the job

Additional Information About the Role

Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking a dedicated PRN Student Nurse Tech to join our highly regarded Orthopedic Unit (17500), a 23-bed specialized care center recognized for excellence in orthopedic care and innovation.

Ranked among the nation's top hospitals for Orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report , our team delivers advanced, patient-centered care using the latest techniques in limb salvage, minimally invasive procedures, complex deformity correction, trauma intervention, and surgical repair.

  • must have completed fundementals of nursing

About the Orthopedic Unit

Our orthopedic program provides specialized care across a wide range of services, including:

  • Foot, ankle, and lower leg care
  • Hand and wrist surgery
  • Joint preservation, resurfacing, and replacement
  • Musculoskeletal oncology
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation
  • Shoulder and elbow care
  • Spine surgery
  • Trauma services
  • Sports medicine

Overview

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides multi-skilled, direct patient care, under the direction and supervision of a registered professional nurse. This job requires completion of a foundational nursing skills course or equivalent (fundamentals, foundations, or adult/peds health.

Responsibilities

  • Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patient care activities provided with correct medical terminology. Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.
  • Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs.
  • Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nursing team.
  • Collects clinical data and information on patients and reports abnormal findings to the nurse.
  • Instructs patients in preparations for tests and procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Education

  • Enrolled-accredited RN program

Experience

  • No Experience

Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

  • Enrolled-accredited BSN progrm

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
  • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
  • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
  • 401(k) plan with BJC match
  • Tuition Assistance available on first day
  • BJC Institute for Learning and Development
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
  • Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary .

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

From BJC HealthCare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare is the St. Louis region of BJC Health (formerly BJC Health System), the nonprofit system formed in 2024 when BJC merged with Saint Luke's Health System of Kansas City. BJC Health has 24 (source: BJC HealthCare, About) hospital campuses and about 48,000 (source: BJC HealthCare, About) employees; BJC HealthCare's hospitals are in the St. Louis area of Missouri and Illinois. Source: BJC HealthCare, About

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