Respiratory Therapist – Adult Respiratory Therapy

Company

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Our mission is to care for our patients and their families when it matters most.Our vision is to invent the future of health care.Our values are: excellence, collaboration, accountability, respect and engagement.From our beginnings as a hospital for Canadian veterans, Sunnybrook has flourished into a fully affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, evolving to meet the needs of our growing community. Today, with 1.3 million patient visits each year, Sunnybrook has established itself across three campuses and is home to Canada's largest trauma centre. Sunnybrook's groundbreaking research changes the way patients are treated around the world. Our over 200 scientists and clinician-scientists conduct more than $100 million of breakthrough research each year. Tomorrow, we will discover ways to treat the untreatable.

Location

Toronto, Ontario

Duties

Reporting to the Manager of Respiratory Therapy, the Registered Respiratory Therapist works at all times within an interprofessional model of care. Respiratory Therapists provide respiratory therapy service 24/7 to patients in the many Intensive Care Units, Trauma Room, Emergency Department, wards and the Ross Tilley Burn Centre.

They are responsible for (but not limited to):
-Ventilation management - weaning and discontinuation
-Performing as a member of Code Teams, Trauma Teams and Rapid Response Teams
-Performing airway management including intubations and tracheostomy tube insertions
-Delivering respiratory care where required
-Supervision, education and evaluation of students assigned by the Clinical Coordinator

Requirements

Qualifications/Skills
-Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario (CRTO)
-Degree/Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
-Must hold current certification in BCLS
-Previous experience in Acute Care and Critical Care environments
-Thoroughly familiar with and competent in all aspects of Respiratory Therapy
-Demonstrated clinical and technical ability
Mature, independent and self-motivated
-Demonstrated ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills
-Demonstrated ability to handle stressful environment
-Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
-Effective communication skills
-Commitment to personal and professional development
-Proven ability to work well in a team environment
-Excellent attendance record

Start Date

2024-09-30

Hours

12 hours

Comments

Apply using the following link: http://sunnybrook.jobis.ca/bbhd?lang=en-US

Contact

Name

Emma Colson

Display Name

Emma Colson

Title

Talent Management Specialist

Address

2075 Bayview Avenue Toronto, ON M4N 3M5

Telephone

(416) 480-6100 ext. 87011

Email

emma.colson@sunnybrook.ca

Job Posting Link

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centrewebsite

Display Date

2024-07-16

Expiry Date

2024-09-30