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Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Services department works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of the ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Services department works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of the ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Surgical Services department works as a member of the health care team, collaborating on the delivery of holistic, comprehensive care to meet the needs of the ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

Between the Short Stay Surgery Unit and the Trauma and Inpatient Surgery unit, up to 10,000 surgeries are performed every year. The team on 4D2/D3 works collaboratively with all areas of the Stollery ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Edmonton, AB

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

Between the Short Stay Surgery Unit and the Trauma and Inpatient Surgery unit, up to 10,000 surgeries are performed every year. The team on 4D2/D3 works collaboratively with all areas of the Stollery ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Medicine Hat, AB

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

Your Opportunity: 5W is a combined medicine/orthopedic surgical unit. We are recruiting a Registered Nurse who will work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Brooks, AB

CA$39.58 - CA$54.16/hr

Brooks Acute Care is a 28-bed unit providing care to Medical/Surgical/Obstetrical and Maternity patients received from the ER, Regional/Tertiary facilities and directly from home. This environment is ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Calgary, AB

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

The Alberta Children's Hospital (ACH) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a 14 bed, Level III medical-surgical unit providing specialized care to high risk neonates with complex medical and ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

... surgery, making it the second busiest congenital heart surgery program in Canada. It is the ECMO/VAD referral site for most of Western Canada. The PCICU at the Stollery Children's Hospital is ...

Alberta Health Services

Registered Nurse

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$40.76 - CA$55.79/hr

... surgery, making it the second busiest congenital heart surgery program in Canada. It is the ECMO/VAD referral site for most of Western Canada. The PCICU at the Stollery Children's Hospital is ...

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How much do plastic surgery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for plastic surgery in Alberta is $29.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is plastic surgery?

Plastic surgery is a specialized branch of medicine focused on restoring, reconstructing, or altering the human body. It can be performed for cosmetic reasons, such as enhancing appearance, or for reconstructive purposes, such as repairing injuries, birth defects, or the effects of diseases. Plastic surgeons use surgical and non-surgical techniques to improve both function and aesthetics. Procedures range from facelifts and breast augmentation to reconstructive surgeries after trauma or cancer.

What are some typical challenges plastic surgeons face when working as part of a multidisciplinary medical team?

Plastic surgeons often collaborate with specialists such as oncologists, orthopedic surgeons, and anesthesiologists, especially in reconstructive cases. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and coordination of care plans, as each team member may have different priorities and approaches. Balancing aesthetic goals with functional outcomes also requires ongoing dialogue with both patients and colleagues. Developing strong interpersonal skills and adaptability helps plastic surgeons navigate these complex team dynamics effectively.

What are the qualifications to get a job in plastic surgery?

The qualifications and skills that you need to start a career in the plastic surgery industry depend on your career plans. Plastic surgeons are doctors who have developed skills in plastic surgery. To start this career, you first need to earn a medical degree and obtain a license to practice as a doctor. A doctor can specialize in plastic surgery during their postdoctoral training. Plastic surgery nurses need a nursing degree and license, and medical assistants need certification from the state in which they work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plastic surgeon, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plastic Surgeon, you need advanced surgical skills, a medical degree with board certification in plastic surgery, and a thorough understanding of human anatomy. Mastery of surgical instruments, imaging systems, and familiarity with the latest reconstructive and cosmetic techniques are essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and empathy are crucial soft skills for understanding patient goals and ensuring satisfaction. These skills are vital for delivering safe, precise, and aesthetically pleasing results while maintaining patient trust and safety.

What is the difference between Plastic Surgery vs Dermatology?

AspectPlastic SurgeryDermatology
Required CredentialsMedical degree, surgical residency, board certification in plastic surgeryMedical degree, dermatology residency, board certification in dermatology
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, private clinicsClinics, hospitals, outpatient settings
Industry UsageCosmetic and reconstructive proceduresSkin conditions, cosmetic dermatology
Common Search/ComparisonPlastic Surgery vs Dermatology

Plastic surgery focuses on reconstructive and cosmetic procedures involving the skin, tissues, and body structures, often requiring surgical expertise. Dermatology primarily deals with skin health, diseases, and non-invasive cosmetic treatments. While both fields involve skin-related procedures, plastic surgeons perform more invasive surgeries, whereas dermatologists focus on medical and minimally invasive cosmetic treatments.

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Infographic showing various Plastic Surgery job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,423 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room 0.6

Canadian Surgery Solutions Ltd.

Calgary, AB

CA$47.59 - CA$62.73/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems.

Work Location :

Canadian Surgery Solutions: #300A – 1402 8th Ave. NW Calgary, Alberta T2N 1B9

Employment Type : 0.6, Permanent 

No of Position : 1

We offer:

  • RRSP & DPSP Program: Up to 3% employer match
  • Hourly wage: $47.59-$62.73
  • Free Parking
  • Vacation and Personal days off

Position Summary 

The Registered Nurse (RN), provides a wide variety of nursing services to patients and families.  The RN uses standard nursing processes including: thorough critical thinking, problem solving and decision making, as well as teaches, counsels and advocates on behalf of patients and their families.  The RN acts in accordance the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta standards and scope of practice, the Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada standards and scope of practice, and in accordance with facility policies and procedures. The RN possesses the related education and clinical experience to assess, treat and educate patients undergoing a wide variety of surgical procedures. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Collaborates with all members of the health care team.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies, medication administration and storage procedures and controlled substances regulations.
  • Documents patient care appropriately in the medical record.
  • Participates cooperatively and communicates effectively with team members
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and participating in professional societies.
  • Participates in educational programs as required.
  • Assists with the orientation and support for new staff to the facility.
  • Performs related duties as assigned by leader.
  • Maintains compliance with all company policies and procedures.

    Qualifications

    Education

    • Completion of an accredited nursing education program combined with 2 – 3 years recent experience in an acute care operating room environment.
    • Active registration and practice permit with the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA).
    • Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) perioperative nursing certification/Completion of a post-secondary educational institution perioperative nursing program/Equivalent in education and experience.

    Professional

    • Ability to perform consistently in a highly organized, rapid moving, complex environment.
    • Ability to collaborate within the expectations of a highly complex integrated team.
    • The ability to cope and effectively perform in stressful and/or emergent situations is essential.
    • Excellent assessment, organization, communication and team interaction skills.
    • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support – Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).
    • Previous Orthopedic operating room experience including scrub and circulating functions in a surgical suite.
    For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact recruitment@clearpointhealth.ca for further information.Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.
    Clearpoint Health Network will only contact those candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your application. By submitting your resume, you agree to Clearpoint Health Network sharing your information with representatives of the organization responsible for the hiring process. Clearpoint Health Network will keep your resume on file and protect your personal information in accordance with governing privacy legislation.