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Nurse — Critical Care/Transport

@ VCH

Kamloops, British Columbia

Full-time3+ years experience
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Interior Health is hiring a permanent full-time Critical Care Registered Nurse for its HART mobile critical care team at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC. The role covers inter-facility transport of critically ill rural patients and patient care at the base hospital, on rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. Applicants need a BScN, BCCNM registration, critical care and trauma training, and a valid BC driver's licence; the posting offers up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives and relocation support.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide mobile critical care to rural adult, pediatric and neonatal patients
  • Stabilize patients and transport them to higher levels of care
  • Support patient care at the base hospital when not on transport
  • Work rotating day and night shifts in a team with paramedics and a transport physician

Requirements summary:

  • BScN from an approved School of Nursing with BCCNM registration
  • Accredited critical care training and three years recent critical care experience including inter-facility transfers
  • Accredited trauma course such as ITLS, TNCC or PHTLS
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • Current valid BC driver's licence

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Health insuranceRetirement planPaid time off
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2026-10-10
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2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentNursing & personal care
Experience3+ years
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelground: moderate
Work settingHospital or clinic, Vehicle, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsBCCNM registration, Accredited critical care certificate, Trauma course certification
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyNursing
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Relocation assistance, Performance bonus, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Specialty Critical Care/Transport

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IHA-12896

Status Open Site RIH - Royal Inland Hospital Site Type Hospital Type of Position Permanent Full-Time Date Range Date Range Position Type Union Position Hours of Work 37.5 On Call On Call

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Requisites

Minimum Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing Skills Required BLCS; Driver's License

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Position Summary
Applicable positions may qualify for up to $20,000 as a recruitment incentive and/or be eligible for relocation allowance. Apply today!

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Registered Nurse to join our HART team at the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC. If Nursing is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job
The HART program at Interior Health is a very successful innovative provincial initiative. The mission is to provide mobile critical care for patients who reside in the rural areas. The clinical scope of service encompasses adult, pediatric and neonatal patients who require greater than Basic Life Support level of care. The team is comprised of a Critical Care RN and Registered Respiratory Therapist as required. They are supported by Basic Life Support paramedics provided by the British Columbia Ambulance Service and an on-call transport physician. Working in a team environment, HART collaborates with rural clinicians to stabilize the patient and when appropriate, transport the patient to a higher level of care.

When not on transport, HART RNs are actively supporting patient care at their base hospital.

This is a Permanent Full Time opportunity.

Shifts of work will be scheduled days and nights rotating from 07:00 to 19:06, 19:00 to 07:06 hours.

About this Location
Kamloops is located in a scenic valley in BC’s Thompson Okanagan Region at the junction of the North and South Thompson Rivers. It is British Columbia’s third largest city. Residents of this dynamic and growing community enjoy a unique combination of urban amenities and stunning natural surroundings. Kamloops boasts a Wild West history that includes the fur trade, the gold rush, and cattle ranching. Recreational amenities include everything from an art gallery and museum to several golf courses and numerous parks. Fishing, water sports, skiing, and mountain biking are among the numerous leisure pursuits enjoyed by residents.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

A first in Canada: minimum Nurse-to-Patient Ratios (mNPRs) are starting in B.C.! Interior Health, alongside B.C.'s other health authorities, is implementing mNPRs as a transformative staffing initiative that aims to improve the working environment of nurses in order to provide better quality care to our patients.

Qualifications
• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
• Successful completion of an accredited critical care training course and/or certificate, a minimum of three years recent related experience caring for critically ill/injured patients including experience performing inter-facility patient transfers; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Successful completion of an accredited trauma course such as Transport Nurse Advanced Trauma Course, International Trauma Life Support Course (ITLS), Trauma Nursing Care Course (TNCC), Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Course (PHTLS); or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Current valid BC Driver’s License

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