Operating Room Technician

Covenant Health

$72K — $94K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid practice permit from College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta required
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) certification
  • Completion of Perioperative Nursing Course or equivalent experience
  • Experience with EPIC in an OR/PARR setting
  • Ability to scrub/circulate in various surgical specialties (general, ortho, gyne, plastics)
  • Strong assessment and organizational skills
  • Ability to perform well under stress and in emergency situations

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Provide safe, quality care in the Operating Room according to established standards
  • Utilize nursing skills to scrub and circulate in surgical procedures
  • Assist in preparing and maintaining the surgical environment
  • Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and the healthcare team
  • Handle on-call duties as required, maintaining proximity to the City of Camrose
  • Document patient care activities and communicate findings effectively

Benefits

  • Temporary Full-Time Benefits.
  • Flexible shift patterns including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.
  • Opportunities to work in a fast-paced, diverse environment.
  • Membership under the AUPE Auxiliary Nursing Collective Agreement.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity:

Please note: Number of hours per shift and shifts per cycle is for information purposes only.
Description:

Description: The Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician (LPN-ORT) works as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care and support to patients/residents and families. The LPN-ORT works to the full scope of practice in providing safe, quality care in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE Auxiliary Nursing Collective Agreement.

  • Classification: Operating Room Technician
  • Union: COV AUPE AUX
  • Unit and Program: Operating Room
  • Primary Location: St. Mary's Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 21-SEP-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 01-OCT-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 12-MAY-2028
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 4
  • Shifts per cycle: 20
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $34.76
  • Maximum Salary: $45.56
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
Must be registered with and hold a valid practice permit from College of LPNs and HCAs of Alberta (CLHA) prior to commencing employment. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.
Additional Required Qualifications:
Completion of Perioperative Nursing Course and or equivalent Operating Room Experience.Experience using EPIC in OR/PARR setting.Ability to scrub/circulate in general/ortho/gyne/plastics.Excellent assessment, organization, communication, and team interaction skills.Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment.The ability to cope and effectively perform in stressful and/or emergent situations is essential.This position has an on call component. The successful applicant would need to be within City of Camrose when on call.
Preferred Qualifications:
As required.

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