Registered Nurse - OR (GMCH) #2026-173
$85,592–$122,678 year
On-siteFergus, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Deliver comprehensive nursing care within the Operating Room, Endoscopy Suite, Day Surgery, and Recovery Room per College of Nurses of Ontario standards and GMCH policies. Manage rotating shifts across all surgical suite areas, including scrub and circulating roles, while maintaining readiness for on-call rotations and callbacks from Monday to Friday. Maintain current BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and Post Anesthetic Care certifications, demonstrating critical-thinking and leadership capabilities in an interdisciplinary team setting. Submit a cover letter and resume via BambooHR by August 21, 2026, with external applicants considered only after internal hiring completes.
Required Qualifications
- Registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- Post Graduate Course in Perioperative Nursing
- 1-3 years OR experience
- Current BCLS
- Current certificate in ACLS & PALS or willingness to obtain
- Post Anesthetic Care Nursing certificate/course or willingness to obtain
- Prepared to work in all areas of Surgical Suite (Operating Room Scrub and Circulating, Endoscopy, Day Surgery, Post Anaesthetic Care Unit) on a rotating basis
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proven organizational and critical-thinking skills
- Ability to function as an effective interdisciplinary team member
- Ability to assume a leadership/charge role
- Understanding of evidence based practice and standards of Operating Room nursing
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and willingness to actively participate in departmental educational activities
- Satisfactory performance and attendance required
- Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
- Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
- Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired
- Must be able to respond to on call within a specified timeframe
Desired Qualifications
- BScN an asset
- Membership in RNAO and CNA is an asset
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