Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopaedic Technician - Emergency As an Orthopaedic Technician (Ortho Tech), you will apply, adjust, and remove casts, splints and traction equipment utilized in the care of orthopaedic patients (clients, residents). You will observe, monitor, report and document changes in the patient's physical, mental and emotional state, while providing safe and effective, quality care. You will play a key role in providing safe, high quality, patient and family centred care while reflecting the organization's shared vision and values.
Classification: LPN - Orthopaedic Tech
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Emergency
Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.80
Posting End Date: 15-OCT-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
Temporary End Date: 30-APR-2028
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 48
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $42.91
Maximum Salary: $56.52
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Classification: LPN - Orthopaedic Tech
Union: AUPE AUX
Unit and Program: Emergency
Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.80
Posting End Date: 15-OCT-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 48
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $42.91
Maximum Salary: $56.52
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).Completion of an accredited specialty Orthopaedic Technician program.Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
Additional Required Qualifications: Experience as an Orthopaedic Technician/Licensed Practical Nurse in an Emergency Department within the last 2 years.Ability to fulfill the role of LPN in the ER, which includes caring for a wide range of patient presentations separate from Orthopaedic concerns.Ability to balance numerous demands and conflicting priorities is essential.Basic computer skills, familiarity with Connect Care, Netcare and PYXIS.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Valuable command of the English language.Ability to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision.Physical capability of performing all aspects of the role (bending, crouching, kneeling, overhead lifting, and mobilization of bariatric patients).Up to date N95 Mask Fitting.
Preferred Qualifications: Acute care experience.Connect Care training.
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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📌 Licensed Practical Nurse - Orthopaedic Technician - Emergency (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
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