Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Operating Room Technician (ORT) contributes to the assessment, plan and performance of quality care for the patient in conjunction with the Registered Nurse and through the application of the nursing process within the surgical suites in accordance with the CLPNA, Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC) and CSA standards of practice. The LPN/ORT provides direct care to the intraoperative patient in the OR through the scrub and circulating roles and contributes to the evaluation and modification of safe patient care. The nurse is a patient advocate and provides a link between the units and the OR.

Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team, utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, and demonstrated skill level, in alignment with applicable legislation, standards of practice, policies, and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the shared vision and values of the organization.

Classification: LPN - Operating Room Tech

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Surgical Suites

Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.80

Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 18-SEP-2026

Length of Shift in weeks: 8

Shifts per cycle: 32

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $34.76

Maximum Salary: $45.56

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable





Classification: LPN - Operating Room Tech

Union: AUPE AUX

Unit and Program: Surgical Suites

Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.80

Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 18-SEP-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 8

Shifts per cycle: 32

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:
Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program.Active, or eligible for, registration and a practice permit as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:
Perioperative certification from an institution that is recognized by the CLPNA. Ability to stand scrubbed for many hours and to meet the physical demands of the position including lifting, pulling and pushing of greater than 50 pounds on a regular basis. Ability to wear lead apron protection for an extended period of time.



Basic computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
At least 2 years of previous experience in an inpatient surgical unit. Experience in an operating room setting. Job Shadow in the Operating Room. Ability to collaborate within the expectations of a highly complex and integrated team. Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapidly moving and complex workplace. Demonstrated communication skills promoting respect and team spirit.

Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

Calgary Zone, Calgary, Peter Lougheed Centre

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📌 Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
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