Respiratory Therapist - Carelife Fleetwood

Job summary

The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic assessments, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and contribute to quality improvement and staff education.

Job details

The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic assessments, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and contribute to quality improvement and staff education. Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and successfully completed the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care credentialing exam. Additionally, they must hold current CPR Level C and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications.

What you’ll do

The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic assessments, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and contribute to quality improvement and staff education.

Requirements

Candidates must have graduated from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and successfully completed the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care credentialing exam. Additionally, they must hold current CPR Level C and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications.

Benefits

• Vacation
• Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
• Defined municipal pension plan
• Maternity top-up
• 50% subsidy on TransLink passes

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Respiratory therapy
• Diagnostic assessments
• Therapeutic interventions
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Mechanical ventilation support
• Airway management
• Patient evaluation
• Equipment maintenance
• Quality control
• In-service education
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Documentation
• Neonatal resuscitation
• Communication
• Organization

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

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