Position Summary
About Us:
We are on the lookout for a passionate individual to become a valued member of our Perioperative team at Kelowna General Hospital. As one of the largest and busiest hospitals in the region, we provide advanced surgical care and a wide range of specialized services to our community. Joining our team means working in a collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions directly impact patient safety, comfort, and positive surgical outcomes.
Your Role:
As a Perioperative Aide | Patient Porter, you are an essential part of the surgical team, supporting the safe and efficient flow of patients, equipment, and supplies within the perioperative environment. You will assist in preparing the Operating Room (OR) for procedures, positioning patients and equipment, and ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are available. You’ll also transport patients, specimens, and equipment as required, and help maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the surgical area. With your attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to patient care, you’ll help ensure every procedure runs smoothly and safely in alignment with Interior Health’s vision and values.
Position Details:
Enjoy the flexibility of a casual role, with the possibility of day or evening shifts Monday through Friday. This position offers a valuable entry point into Interior Health, with eligibility to apply for relief or permanent part-time and full-time opportunities. Many of our team members have started in casual or on-call roles and successfully built long, rewarding careers within the organization.
Apply Today:
Take the first step toward a rewarding career with Interior Health! Apply now to join our dedicated Perioperative team and make a meaningful impact on patient care every day.
Qualifications
• Grade 10 plus one year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.