Registered Nurse - Operating Room Coordinator – DTC Surgical Suite

The RAH is current seeking an Operating Room Coordinator to lead and support the Diagnostic Treatment Centre Operating Room (DTCOR) Surgical Suite team. The DTCOR Surgical Suite provides care to high acuity patients who have undergone a variety of major surgeries including General, Neuro, Orthopedic, Trauma, Plastic, Oral-Maxillofacial, Urology, and Thoracic surgery as elective and emergency cases. Excellent organizational skills are required to provide daily coordination of a busy surgical suite of 13 theatres and 18 bay recovery areas. Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills are important in this position ensuring consistent standards, goals and objectives are met and communicated to all members of the interdisciplinary team. In this Operating Room Coordinator position, you will be accountable for the effective management of human, and physical resources within the Surgical Suite, including the Post-Anesthetic Care Unit (PACU). It is expected that the Operating Room Coordinator will serve as a role model and will incorporate evidence based, best practice into daily operations. The ability to effectively manage team culture is essential creating an environment of respect and caring. As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Operating Room Coordinator is responsible for: Monitoring and organizing the flow and productive delivery of patient care. Make decision in consultation with the interdisciplinary & leadership teams. Direct staff and assign work duties. Provide frontline nursing care, as required.



Take a leadership role in the promotion of quality patient care and the implementation of operational priorities.

Description:

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being. In your role, you will utilize nursing processes, through critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teach, counsel and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. You will play a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion and maintenance. You will provide safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.PLEASE NOTE: Provisional Permit holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA Article 25.02(b)(i) or (ii), as applicable.

- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: DTC Surgical Suite
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 09-NOV-2026
- Length of Shift in weeks: 8
- Shifts per cycle: 38




- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

- Classification: Registered Nurse
- Union: United Nurses of Alberta
- Unit and Program: DTC Surgical Suite
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: At (UNA only)
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 30-OCT-2026
- Employee Class: Regular Full Time
- Date Available: 09-NOV-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 8
- Shifts per cycle: 38
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $44.56
- Maximum Salary: $60.98
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited nursing education program.Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) certification.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years current operating room experience in a high acuity OR. Leadership experience as a Team Leader or Charge Nurse. Strong organizational and leadership skills and should include a demonstrated ability and comfort with decision making responsibilities, coaching, and teaching, and the ability to build confidence in others. Ability to manage in a highly organized and rapidly moving environment. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to collaborate within the expectations of an integrated team. Ability to stand and walk for

📌 Registered Nurse (Edmonton)
🏢 Alberta Health Services
📍 Edmonton