Registered Technologist-Respiratory Therapy- Part Time (2)
Company
Sault Area Hospital
Sault Area Hospital, located in beautiful Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, provides primary, secondary, and tertiary hospital services for the residents of our community and surrounding area. With a state-of-the-art facility built in 2011, we have a bright and exciting future guided by our organizational vision, mission and iCcare values of Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration and Partnership, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
Location
Sault Ste. Marie
Duties
1. Perform diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas analysis and cardiopulmonary function tests.
2. Initiate, maintain and monitor patients requiring invasive and noninvasive ventilation.
3. Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments such as oxygen, oxygen-air mixtures, or medications.
4. Operate, monitor, maintain and test a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment.
5. Assess patients and perform or assist with interventions such as airway maintenance, arterial line insertions, and intubations.
6. Perform basic and advanced airway management as part of the Code Blue/Pink response team.
7. Assist with transport of high-risk adult, pediatric and neonate patients.
8. Attend all high risk infant deliveries in the hospital.
9. Assist physicians with bronchoscopy.
10. Function as a professional role model demonstrating good interpersonal skills and a commitment to self-growth and development.
11. Maintain current knowledge of best practices and benchmarks for the delivery of services, appropriate research, literature, accreditation requirements, policy and legislative requirements and implementing improvements/changes as appropriate.
12. Comply with organizational policies, procedures and standards.
13. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Graduate of a recognized Respiratory Therapy program – 3 year diploma.
2. Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario in good standing.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL & ABILITY:
3. Knowledge of department, organization and professional standards and relevant legislation; RHPA and Respiratory Therapy Act (RTA).
4. Customer service, interpersonal and telephone skills.
5. Computer literacy in a Microsoft environment.
6. Ability to read, write and communicate to perform the duties of the position.
7. Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team member in a fast paced environment in stressful situations.
8. Ability to maintain successful working relationships with the interdisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
9. Ability to organize time effectively to perform the duties of the position.
10. Ability to meet and interact with people in a pleasant, professional, responsible and reassuring manner.
11. Behaviour consistent with Hospital Mission, Values and Standards of Performance.
Hours
Shift Work
Salary
$37.24 - $51.73 per hour
Comments
Apply online at www.sah.on.ca/careers or email chartrandt@sah.on.ca
Contact
Name
Tierra Chartrand
Display Name
Human Resources
Title
Assistant Recruitment Consultant
Address
750 Great Northern Rd, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 0A8
Telephone
(705) 759-3434
Other Email
Job Posting Link
Display Date
2024-03-19
Expiry Date
2024-06-30
