Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia
Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients in the Operating Room in accordance with unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia. Continuously improves quality and safety as a shared responsibility. Reports to the Manager or designate
Close Date Location South Island Surgical Centre (SISC) - Victoria, BC V8Z 5G5 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0730-1530, 0900-1700 Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $41.42 - $59.52 Paid FTE 0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS N/A Planned Start Date Jul. 13 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Required for Professional Registration
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reports to the Manager, or designate. Plans and provides direct nursing care to patients/ in the Operating Room in accordance with the unit/program philosophy, competency guidelines, policies, and the CRNBC Standards for Nursing Practice in British Columbia.
Registration with BC College of Nurses and Midwives as a practicing RN registrant.
Recognized Peri-operative Program or recent operating room experience essential.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to organize assigned workload and set priorities.
Ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts (co-workers, physicians, community agency representatives, patients, residents, families).
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
Market context
In British Columbia, Registered Nurse - Operating Room roles are typically competitive because employers look for current BC College of Nurses and Midwives registration plus recognized peri-operative training or recent OR experience. Candidates with strong surgical teamwork, sterile technique, and the ability to adapt quickly to fast-paced procedures are often well positioned. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page against the original posting, then confirm your peri-operative experience is clearly reflected in your application.