Respiratory Therapist – 2(PT 0.6) 2 (TPT)

Company

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre

The Health Sciences Centre strives to ensure the safety and security of the patients, visitors, employees and assets financial and otherwise. All offers of employment to external candidates shall be conditional upon: a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions; and proof of full vaccination of all required doses of a COVID 19 vaccine approved by Health Canada to Occupational Health & Safety. The Hospital is committed to delivering healthcare in a manner that is consistent with Patient and Family Centred Care. Applicants are required to have a demonstrated knowledge, understanding and commitment to this care philosophy.Candidates will have demonstrated adherence to the Hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance at work is imperative, therefore, all applicants will have to demonstrate a good attendance record to be considered for this position.Joining our team means that you will be an integral part of achieving our mission, vision and values. Our Mission: We provide quality Care to Patients and Families, supported and advanced by research, innovation and education that is responsive to the needs of the peoples of Northwestern Ontario.Our Vision: Exceptional care for every patient, every time.Our Values: Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment supporting diversity in our work environment to provide quality care where all feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce reflective of the communities in which we live and serve and encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self identify. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Location

Thunder Bay

Duties

Reporting to the Manager Respiratory Services, the Respiratory Therapist will be working in ICU, ER, Wards and NICU and will primarily be responsible for the providing of oxygen therapy, cardio/respiratory equipment monitoring and the assessment and treatment of cardio/respiratory and associated disorders to maintain or restore ventilation

Qualifications:
* Must have successfully completed year one of an
accredited Respiratory Therapy program
* Must currently be enrolled and returning full time to an educational program
* Must have excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
* Must have knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment and its usage
* Must have knowledge of lead placement for stress testing
* Must be able to work with minimal supervision and have good problem solving skills

Salary

$38.350 to 53.280

Contact

Job Posting Link

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centrewebsite

Display Date

2024-07-25

Expiry Date

2024-08-01