Respiratory Therapist - Surrey Memorial Hospital

Job summary

The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and provide in-service education to staff and students.

Job details

The Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and provide in-service education to staff and students. 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 procedures, including airway management and mechanical ventilation support for patients. They also participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, maintain equipment, and provide in-service education to staff and students.

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
• TransLink pass subsidy

Listed skills

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

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Respiratory therapy
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Mechanical ventilation
• Airway management
• Patient evaluation
• Diagnostic procedures
• Therapeutic procedures
• Equipment maintenance
• Quality control
• In-service education
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Documentation
• Neonatal resuscitation
• Critical care

Job areas

• Healthcare

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