J1125-0587 Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room – PTT(J1125-0587) – Surgery- J1125-0587

North York General Hospital; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Operating Room. This part-time temporary position offers competitive compensation, with responsibilities including patient care and collaboration with care teams. Candidates must possess necessary nursing qualifications and skills, including recent Operating Room experience and BCLS certification. Join us to make a difference in patient care!

Benefits

Pay in lieu of benefits

Vacation pay

Opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
• 1 to 3 years recent Operating Room experience covering all surgical services preferred.
• Bilingualism in French/English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient and family driven care.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of care providers.
• Demonstrate clinical competence in surgical nursing skills.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Safety consciousness

Commitment to professional development

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Operating Room post‑diploma program certificate

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Tools

Patient information systems

MS Word

Job description

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room – PTT(J1125-0587)

Job Details

Union: ONA
Department: Surgery >> OR-General >> Operating Room
Reports To: Clinical Team Manager
Job Category: Nursing

FTE: 0.5
Shifts: Day, Evening, On Call, Weekends
Shift Duration: 8’s
Status: Part-Time Temporary
Contract Duration: up to 12 months
Number of Positions: 1
Site: General Site, 4001 Leslie Street
Salary: $40.24 – $57.68 /Hour

Post Date: 26/11/2025
Closing Date: 02/12/2025

Position Summary

Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Your goal in this position is to provide excellent patient and family driven care, in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. You will do this by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of care providers, with an emphasis on the assessment, education, prevention, maintenance, and restoration of patient health. You’re a great relationship builder, and foster close contacts with peers across the entire organization. You have great interpersonal skills, and effortlessly connect with physicians, staff, patients, and families. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.

Great Registered Nurses are:

• Organized – they embrace the challenge of prioritizing patient care demands in a fast paced environment, and are eager to engage with new challenges every single day
• Great Communicators – they communicate effectively with colleagues, staff, volunteers and families
• Decisive – at the end of the day, they have the ability to make the big decisions, to take ownership of their actions, and use their critical thinking and problem solving skills in the best interests of the patient
• Safety Conscious – they know that keeping everyone safe and healthy is the highest priority, and follow all H&S policies and guidelines
• Committed – they embrace our learning culture and demonstrate ongoing commitment to professional development to enhance their knowledge and skills

On a practical level, you will:

• Demonstrate the ability to function to the full scope of nursing practice per the College of Nurse of Ontario
• Demonstrate clinical competence in surgical nursing skills
• Communicate effectively (written and verbal) with patients/clients, families and other members of the health care team
• Think critically, set priorities and organize work in response to client/patient needs
• Demonstrate knowledge of transfers and lifts
• Be committed to ongoing learning, professional development, and continuous quality improvement
• Have proficient skill level with computers, MS Word, Internet searches, data entry and patient information systems
• Assume a leadership/charge role with demonstrated evidence of self‑motivation regarding continuing education in areas of patient assessment, patient education and related Clinical Specialties
• Have effective organizational, problem‑solving, prioritization, time‑management and teaching skills
• Have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to foster good public relations and working relationships in a family centered care environment
• Demonstrate your ability to perform appropriately in emergency situations

Qualifications

• Diploma in Nursing, Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Operating Room post‑diploma program certificate
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Certified in Perioperative Nursing (CPNc), preferred
• 1 to 3 years recent Operating Room experience covering all surgical services, preferred
• Laser course, preferred
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Temporary Position of up to 12 months with 8‑hour shifts, day and evening shifts, including weekends and on call, in the Operating Room. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

How to Apply

CARE members of the STARS or PASS Program should speak with their Case Manager before applying for this position