Perioperative RPN PT - Ambulatory OR (103445) Requisition ID 103445-Posted 05/26/2026- Nursing The RPN/ORT functions under the College of Nurses of Ontario’s scope of practice as a member of the Perioperative Services Team in the Surgical, Perioperative and Anesthesia program. The RPN/ORT works in collaboration with the health team members to meet the care of patients and is responsible for scrubbing duties during surgery in accordance with established standards and protocols. Within this role the employee is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre strategy.

As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do. Demonstrates an excellent knowledge of aseptic technique, operative procedures, preparation of instruments, equipment and supplies, and surgeons’ preferences by performing scrub duties and anticipating needs during the procedure that will provide best patient care. Assists in maintaining a safe and comfortable patient care workplace.

Demonstrates the ability to work as a team member by participating in patient care, such as positioning, prepping, draping and in non-direct patient care activities Participates in activities that are to the full scope of practice for the RPN in the Operating Room. Graduate of a Registered Practical Nurse Diploma Program.



Graduate of a RPN - Perioperative Nursing Certificate Program from an accredited program.

Registered with CNO – College of Nurses of Ontario. CPR & First Aid, WHMIS.

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Terminology. Computer knowledge / procedure pick lists. KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority.

As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health. KHSCis committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace in compliance with legislation such as the Employment Standards Act and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.

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📌 RPN PT - Surgery Clinics (Kingston)
🏢 Kingston Health Sciences Centre
📍 Kingston