Bilingual Healthcare Recruiter

Date: 2 Mar 2026

Location: Ottawa, ON, CA

Company: Calian

Bilingual role Hybrid (Ottawa, ON) or Remote within Canada 

 

Position Overview 
 
The Bilingual Healthcare Recruiter is responsible for full-cycle recruitment supporting Patient Support Programs, with a primary focus on field-based nurses and additional healthcare administrative roles. 
 

This role partners closely with business leaders to proactively anticipate hiring needs, build strong clinical talent pipelines, and ensure a transparent and efficient recruitment process. The Recruiter operates with a high degree of autonomy, maturity, and accountability while maintaining consistent communication with hiring managers on search progress and market insights. 

 

Responsibilities 

  • Lead full-cycle recruitment for field-based nursing roles and healthcare administrative positions. 

  • Partner with hiring managers and program leaders to understand workforce needs and anticipate future hiring demand. 

  • Build and maintain proactive nursing pipelines and community networks. 

  • Conduct candidate screening and interviews, assessing clinical competencies and role alignment. 

  • Provide regular updates to hiring managers on pipeline status, timelines, and market conditions. 

  • Maintain accurate recruitment trackers and ensure strong documentation and due diligence. 

  • Coordinate interviews, references, and offer processes. 

  • Support reporting and workforce planning activities as required. 

 

 

Qualifications 
 

  • Minimum 3+ years of healthcare recruitment experience with strong preference for experience recruiting nurses 

  • Fully bilingual (English and French), strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Strong understanding of clinical roles, nursing competencies, and healthcare terminology. 

  • Experience recruiting across a range of healthcare roles; patient support or community-based healthcare experience is an asset. 

  • Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working independently. 

  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through. 

  • High level of professional maturity and sound judgment. 

  • Proficiency with ATS systems and Microsoft Office applications. 

 

 

Compensation 
 

$70,000 - $75,000 

 

Vacancy 
 
We have 1 available position(s). 

 

Job Title: Bilingual Healthcare Recruiter 

Requisition Number:  2271

Date: ex: March 31, 2023 

Location 1: Ottawa, ON  

Remote: Yes 

Business Unit: Essential Industries 

Department: Health Services 

Job Type: Full-time 

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