Registered Nurse
Kitchener, ONWaterloo Regional Health Network
2+ ansCandidates need to be graduates of an approved Registered Nurse program and registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario. They also need an OR certificate, BCLS and BLS, at least one to two years in acute care, and two or more years of scrubbing and circulating across surgical specialties.
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Registered Nurse
Kitchener, ONWaterloo Regional Health Network
2+ ansCandidates need to be RNs registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario, with BCLS, BLS and a recognized O.R. certificate, plus at least two years of acute care and surgical scrubbing and circulation experience. Strong assessment, communication, documentation and stress-management skills are required.
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Perfusionist
Kitchener, ONWaterloo Regional Health Network
Candidates need a graduate of an accredited Cardiovascular Perfusion Science program and current Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion certification, with annual recertification. Strong ability to work calmly in emergencies and under stress, and the physical and mental capacity for the role, are required.
Heart-lung machine, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation systems, Ventricular assist devices, Intra-aortic balloon pumps
Registered Nurse First Assistant (RNFA)
Kitchener, ONWaterloo Regional Health Network
3+ ansCandidates need a CNO-approved RN program, RNFA training, CNOR or CPN(C) certification, BCLS, and 3 to 5 years of open heart surgery experience. They also need at least 1 to 2 years in acute care and strong advanced assessment and communication skills.
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