Casual Registered Nurse (RN) – IV Sedation & Oral Surgery (Calgary)

Casual Registered Nurse (RN) – IV Sedation & Oral Surgery (Calgary)

08 Nov
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Sedation & Surgical Dentistry
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Calgary

08 Nov

Sedation & Surgical Dentistry

Calgary

About the Opportunity

Are you an experienced RN looking for a flexible, ongoing casual opportunity in a specialized clinical setting?

We are seeking a skilled, compassionate, and dependable Registered Nurse to support IV sedation and oral surgery procedures at dental clinics throughout Calgary.

We are looking for one dedicated nurse to become a reliable part of our team. This position is ideal for an RN who enjoys working in a focused clinical environment, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and has the scheduling flexibility to accommodate surgery dates that may vary from month to month.

Our procedures are scheduled in advance whenever possible, and having a dependable nurse is essential to ensuring a smooth experience for both our patients and dental teams.

If you're looking for an ongoing casual position where your clinical skills, flexibility, and professionalism are valued, we'd love to hear from you!

What Makes This Prospect Appealing?

- Flexible casual work: Approximately 3–4 days per month to start, with the possibility of additional shifts.
- Competitive hourly rate: Your nursing experience and clinical skills are valued.
- Variety: Work at different dental clinic locations throughout Calgary.
- Specialized clinical experience: Support patients undergoing IV sedation and oral surgery.
- Ongoing opportunity: Build a long-term working relationship with our team.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform IV insertion and establish reliable IV access.
- Monitor patient vital signs and assess patient status throughout sedation and recovery.
- Provide reassurance and compassionate care to anxious or nervous patients.
- Recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately to medical emergencies.
- Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely patient records and clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to support safe and efficient IV sedation and oral surgery procedures.
- Follow applicable nursing standards, clinical protocols,



infection prevention practices, and patient safety procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

- Current registration in good standing as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
- Minimum of 5 years of nursing experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in IV insertion and patient vital sign monitoring.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and emergency response skills.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification — strongly encouraged.
- Successful completion of the University of Alberta (U of A) Sedation Assistant Certification course before commencing clinical duties.
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
- Ability to travel to assigned dental clinics throughout Calgary.
- Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and a calm, reassuring approach to patient care.

Reliability & Scheduling Commitment

Reliability and flexibility are essential for this position.

We are looking for someone who can commit to scheduled surgery days and understands the importance of dependable staffing in a clinical environment.

Surgery dates may vary from month to month, so the ideal candidate will have sufficient flexibility in their existing schedule to accommodate shifts arranged in advance.

We understand that unexpected illness and emergencies can happen. However, we value proactive communication, accountability, and a commitment to attending agreed-upon shifts.





Candidates should be seeking an ongoing casual position and be comfortable maintaining a consistent working relationship with our team over the long term.

Training & Certification Support

Successful completion of the University of Alberta Sedation Assistant Certification course is mandatory before commencing clinical duties (Dec 5th, 2026).

To support your professional development, we will contribute 50% of the course tuition ($425) upfront upon hiring, with the remaining $425 reimbursed upon successful completion of the course.

The full $850 tuition cost will therefore be covered upon successful completion of the required certification.

Proof of successful completion must be provided before beginning clinical duties.

Compensation & Travel Requirements

- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Approximately 2–3 days of work per month, with the potential for additional shifts.
- A personal vehicle is required to travel from home to the assigned dental clinic and return home after the shift.
- Mileage, fuel, parking, and other commuting or travel expenses are not reimbursed.

Please consider the travel requirements when evaluating the overall compensation package.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced RN who values flexibility, reliability, and providing safe, compassionate patient care, we would love to hear from you!

Please email your resume and a brief introduction to [email protected] outlining:

- Your nursing experience and relevant clinical skills.
- Your current certifications.
- Your general availability and ability to accommodate changing surgery dates.
- Why you are interested in an ongoing casual position.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Position: Casual Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Expected Hours: Approximately 3–4 days per month, with the possibility of additional shifts

Pay: $50.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1.0 – 16.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Casual Registered Nurse (RN) – IV Sedation & Oral Surgery (Calgary)
🏢 Sedation & Surgical Dentistry
📍 Calgary

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