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Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician

@ Alberta Health Services

Stettler, Alberta

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Overview

Alberta Health Services is hiring a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse - Operating Room Technician for a temporary position at Stettler Hospital and Care Centre, with a 0.40 FTE on a day-shift rotation of 7.75-hour shifts. The role supports patients before, during and after surgery in an acute, emergency and operating room setting. Pay is $34.76 to $45.56 per hour and the temporary end date is May 15, 2028.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver safe, high quality, patient and family centred perioperative care
  • Support surgical patients before, during and after surgery
  • Apply nursing processes, critical thinking and decision making
  • Collaborate with an interprofessional surgical and health care team

Requirements summary:

  • Completion of an accredited LPN education program
  • Active or eligible CLHA registration and practice permit
  • Current BCLS-HCP certification
  • Post-grad perioperative certification or CLPNA-approved perioperative course
  • Experience with orthopedic, urology, gynecological or obstetrical surgery preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment preferred

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2026-10-26
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2026-10-27
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2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Hours per week15.5
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 20 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsLPN, CLHA practice permit, BCLS-HCP, Post-Grad Perioperative Certification
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Fields of studyPractical Nursing

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Alberta Health Services

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Healthy Albertans. Healthy Communities. Together.

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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life, and from all corners of the world. Our mission is to provide a patient-focused, quality health system that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our five values – compassion, accountability, respect, excellence and safety – are at the heart of everything that we do.

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Reported office locations
  • 10030 – 107 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 3E4, CA
  • 1620 29 St NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4L7, CA
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  • Alberta Health Services
Specialties
  • Health Support and Services
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Alberta Health Services (AHS) is proud to be part of Canada’s first and largest provincewide, integrated health system, responsible for delivering health services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories Our skilled and dedicated professionals, support staff and physicians come from numerous disciplines, from all walks of life…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Organization typeNonprofit
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesHealth Support and Services
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Job description

Your Opportunity:

This role offers the opportunity to provide meaningful perioperative care in a close-knit rural hospital setting, where teamwork, adaptability, and community connection truly matter. Collaborating with an experienced surgical team, the LPN/ORT delivers safe, efficient, and compassionate care throughout the patient’s surgical journey. Practice is guided by CLPNA, Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC), and CSA Standards of Practice, with a strong emphasis on hands-on skill, accountability, and evidence-based care. In a rural environment, the LPN/ORT plays an essential role supporting patients before, during, and after surgery and contributing to a culture of safety, respect, and collaboration. This position offers a broad and rewarding scope of practice from foundational nursing skills to advanced clinical activities, allowing to grow professionally while making a visible impact in the community. Ongoing learning, self-reflection, and pride in professional practice are strongly supported. Stettler is located in the “Heart of Alberta”, just 179km southeast of Edmonton and 101km east of Red Deer. It serves as a regional hub with a main trading area involving over 11,000 people. The town has a wide assortment of community facilities including an elementary/junior high school, a composite high school, a library, twin arenas, an aquatic center, a performing arts theatre, and much more. The area also has a few golf courses and is close to Buffalo Lake.

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:
  • Acute, Emergency Room, Operating Room
  • Primary Location:
  • Stettler Hosp and Care Ctr
  • Location Details:
  • As Per Location
  • Multi-Site:
  • Not Applicable
  • FTE:
  • 0.40
  • Posting End Date:
  • 05-NOV-2026
  • Temporary Employee Class:
  • Temp P/T Benefits
  • Date Available:
  • 15-NOV-2026
  • Temporary End Date:
  • 15-MAY-2028
  • Hours per Shift:
  • 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks:
  • 12
  • Shifts per cycle:
  • 24
  • Shift Pattern:
  • Days
  • 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:

Post-Grad Perioperative Certification required. Or completion of a CLPNA approved perioperative course.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with orthopedic, urology, gynecological, obstetrical - delivery/c-sections. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. Ability to stand for long periods.

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