Registered Respiratory Therapists

Company

Mackenzie Health/Cortellucci Vaughan

We wish we could walk you down the halls of our new state-of-the-art Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital. In the meantime, we are excited to share with you the details of our second full-service hospital that is doubling our community's access to world-class care.As the first smart hospital in Canada, the new hospital features fully integrated systems and medical technology that shares information directly to one another leading to an improved patient experience and the best possible care. With a new emergency department, advanced diagnostic imaging, specialized ambulatory clinics and intensive care beds, and modern surgical services and operating rooms, health care in York Region will never be the same.The hospital covers core health services such as Critical Care, Emergency, Laboratory, Medical and Surgery, Medical Imaging and Pharmacy, as well as provide a focus on Integrated Stroke, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Mental Health. Best of all? Approximately 90 percent of acute-care patient rooms is single occupancy for infection prevention and control.

Location

Richmondhill/Vaughan

Duties

The Registered Respiratory Therapist at Mackenzie Health plays an essential role in providing quality and patient/family centered care. The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for monitoring, assessment, providing treatment and education of cardio-respiratory and associated disorders to all areas of the hospital. Other responsibilities include performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures including arterial line insertions, adult and neonatal intubations, LMA Insertions and
tracheostomy tube changes. Working independently and collaboratively as part of the interprofessional care team, you’ll contribute to creating a world-class health experience for patients and their families, by demonstrating professionalism at every turn, upholding our values of excellence, leadership and empathy, and exemplifying our Commitment to Caring.
Contribute to safe, quality care by
• Managing a workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Addressing and resolving issues in a productive, respectful manner.
• Exercising sound professional judgment and using best practice guidelines.
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive environment for all through compliance with patient and staff safety policies and
procedures.
What else do you bring?
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the inter-professional team.
• Computer literacy in Windows.
• Proven attendance record.
• Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures that foster a safe and
inclusive environment for all.
• Ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
• Effectively uses empathy in interactions with others.
• Demonstrates behaviours consistent with Mackenzie Health’s Commitment to Caring and values – Excellence,
Leadership and Empathy.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional experience for staff and clients within a challenging and exciting health care
environment.
Preferably, your profile also includes:
• Member in good standing of C.S.R.T and R.T.S.O.
• Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certificate and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certificate.
• A minimum of one year working experience in an acute healthcare setting.
• NICU and Labour & Delivery experience.
• Ability to speak a second language

Requirements

What must you have?
• Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or
eligible to be hired as a Graduate Respiratory Therapist until successful completion of registration with the College of
Respiratory Therapists of Ontario as a Registered Respiratory Therapist within six (6) months from date of hire.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certificate – to be completed within six (6) months from date of hire.

Start Date

2024-11-01

Hours

Days, Evenings, Nights and Weekends; 7.5 & 11.25 Hour Shifts

Contact

Name

Vicki Maguire

Title

Talent Acquisition Partner

Address

10 Trench Street, Richmond Hill, ON L4C4Z3

Telephone

647 714 8274

Email

vicki.maguire@mackenziehealth.ca

Display Date

2024-10-18

Expiry Date

2024-12-01