Covenant Health

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 (CLHA)
  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) certification
  • Graduate of a Perioperative Nursing program for LPNs
  • Ability to lift 25lbs and engage in physical activities for extended periods
  • Excellent communication, assessment, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the multidisciplinary health care team to deliver comprehensive patient care
  • Contribute to the assessment, planning, and implementation of surgical patient care
  • Function in both scrub and circulating roles during surgical procedures
  • Ensure the delivery of safe, quality nursing care that meets established standards
  • Assist with patient and family education regarding perioperative processes

Benefits

  • Friendly and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunity to work in multiple surgical specialties including General Surgery, Gynecology, and Orthopedics
  • Potential eligibility for relocation assistance with a return of service agreement
  • Supportive team culture within the operative services department
  • Comprehensive benefits package for temporary full-time employees
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity:

Are you a keen and enthusiastic Operating Room Nurse that thrives in a busy team environment? Do you pride yourself in high standards and excellence in perioperative nursing? Would you like to utilize your skill set to provide amazing patient care? Well, we have the perfect opportunity for you at the Grey Nun's Community Hospital - Operating Room. The successful incumbent will be an integral member of the patient care team functioning in the scrub and circulating roles. The ORT works to their full scope of practice, contributing to the assessment, planning and implementation of patient care in the surgical setting; in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team. We offer a friendly inclusive working environment and host a variety of services including General Surgery, Gynecology, Vascular, Plastics, ENT and Orthopedics. If this sounds exciting to you, please submit your resume for consideration. This position may be eligible for relocation assistance in exchange for a 1-year minimum return of service agreement. 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: Operative Servcies
  • Primary Location: Grey Nuns Community Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 25-JUN-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
  • Date Available: 07-JUL-2026
  • Temporary End Date: 30-AUG-2027
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 12
  • Shifts per cycle: 60
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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:
Graduate of a Perioperative Nursing program for LPNs required. Must be able to lift 25lbs and have the physical ability to push, pull, bend, and stand for prolonged periods of time (in excess of 30 minutes). Excellent interpersonal/communication skills both spoken and written. Proven problem solving and critical thinking skills. Excellent assessment and organizational skills. Ability to collaborate within the expectations of an integrated team.
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 2 years recent (within the last 3 years) operating room experience. Computer skills including experience with electronic charting. Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized and rapid moving environment.

About Covenant Health

Covenant Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system providing comprehensive, community-wide health services in East Tennessee. It is the largest employer in the region with more than 10,000 dedicated employees working to improve the health of the communities they serve. Covenant Health operates nine acute-care hospitals, numerous outpatient facilities, and physician clinics serving communities throughout East Tennessee. The health system also includes specialty providers of behavioral, oncology, and rehabilitation services, along with home care, physician practices, and community outreach programs. Covenant Health is committed to providing excellent care to every patient, every time, and to making its communities healthier places to live.
Learn more about Covenant Health
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2 billion

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