Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Temporary Part-Time (2026-229) at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital

Detailed Job Description

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Surgical Services

Employment Type: Temporary Part-Time (approximately 1 year)

Reports to: Manager, Perioperative and Obstetrics Services

ONA

Reason for Posting: Temporary backfill

Hours of Work: 8- hours shifts – days, afternoons, evenings & weekends

Rate of Pay: $41.15 - $58.98 per hour

Join Our Inspired Team! The Opportunity

We need a Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Services team! You want to be part of our Surgical Services department because you'll work alongside expert surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative professionals, be part of a highly collaborative team environment, and support patients through life-changing surgical procedures. In this role, you'll advocate for patients throughout their surgical journey, develop specialized perioperative nursing skills, and work with advanced surgical equipment and techniques, and much more!

Why Choose Us!

We invest in our Team. As a Registered Nurse you will earn an hourly rate of $41.15 to $58.98.

Beyond Your Hourly Wage You Will Also Enjoy

• Access to funding to support education that you want to pursue
• As a Registered Nurse you are eligible for student loan forgiveness as CGMH is considered a rural hospital
• Join HOOPP a defined benefit contribution pension plan
• Time away from work matters. This position would earn 6% vacation in lieu
• Your health and wellness are important. We offer 14% in lieu of benefits (or HOOPP + 10%)
• At this time this opportunity is scheduled 8-hour shifts.

As The Successful Applicant, You Will Do The Following

• Assess the patient's physiological and psychological status before, during, and after surgery.
• Identify patient care priorities and provide perioperative nursing care based on sound clinical judgment and individual patient needs.
• Coordinate and oversee nursing care activities delivered by members of the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Advocate for patients by promoting safe, ethical, and professional perioperative practices.
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of aseptic principles and techniques to maintain a safe surgical environment.
• Manage and assist with the safe, efficient, and appropriate use of surgical supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Perform in both scrub and circulating nurse roles, applying perioperative nursing standards and best practices based on procedural requirements and individual expertise.
• Serve as a professional role model and mentor for students, colleagues, and other members of the health care team.

Required

What You’ll Bring

• Certificate of Registration with the College on Nurses of Ontario, current and in good standing
• Perioperative Nursing Certificate
• Peri-anesthesia Certificate (or willingness to obtain within 6 months)
• Successful completion of a Critical Care Nursing program
• BCLS, ACLS
• Flexibility to work throughout the perioperative program including the peri-anesthesia and the operating room

Preferred

• Two (2) years of post-operative nursing experience
• Previous surgical clinical experience in an acute care hospital
• PALS
• Meditech Expanse

Alignment with our Values

We Are Committed To Our Values

Be Kind - fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction

Support Each Other - working together across all roles to uplift our team and our patients

Lead by Example - setting a standard of integrity, fairness, and professionalism

Keep Growing - embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to future needs

Any successful candidate will need to live these values on a day-to-day basis.

Join Tomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH!

Today CGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annual visitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑quality care across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis, diagnostics, mental health, and more.

Tomorrow’s Hospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033. Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows, and equipment. Learn more here.

Learn more about our Strategic Plan here.

Ready to Apply?

Apply online before 11:00pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume in PDF or Word format. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application.

We are here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during the recruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out to People Services at [email protected]