RRT - Respiratory Therapist

Areas of responsibility include � ICU E/S 27 ICU bed providing specialized care to the neurosciences, trauma, medical, vascular, and surgical patient populations; ICU W � 14 bed CV surgical unit; CCU 16, Regional Burn Unit; HIU and Emergency. In addition to supporting these specialized units the Respiratory Therapy department addresses the respiratory needs of patients throughout the General site. Select members of the Respiratory Therapy department in collaboration with the physician operate the Hyperbaric Unit meeting both scheduled and emergent hyperbaric needs. Select members of the Respiratory Therapy department partner with physicians and RN's as members of the site RACE team. The RRT is also a key member of the Code Blue team. The Respiratory Therapy department utilizes a multidisciplinary and collaborative team approach dedicated to the principles of patient-and family-centered care. 1. Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy 2. Current General Registration, in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO) 3. Successful Completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care (CBRC) exam 4. Valid BCLS and ACLS certifications 5. Recent 3 years experience (within the last 2 years) within an adult critical care setting 6. Demonstrated skills and ability in ECG interpretations, pressure monitoring, airway management and mechanical ventilation 7. Demonstrated proficiency in adult oral endotracheal intubation, adult arterial blood gas sampling, and adult tracheostomy management and care 8. Demonstrated knowledge of the respiratory care, support and critical care management of adult critical care patients 9. Demonstrated knowledge and maintenance of respiratory, resuscitation and anesthesia related equipment 10. Demonstrated ability to perform venipuncture and vascular access

Provide specialized respiratory care to patients in the ICU, CCU, Regional Burn Unit, and Emergency department. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support the Hyperbaric Unit and the site RACE and Code Blue teams.

Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with CRTO registration and CBRC certification. Requires valid BCLS/ACLS certifications and at least 3 years of recent experience in an adult critical care setting.

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• ECG Interpretation
• Pressure Monitoring
• Airway Management
• Mechanical Ventilation
• Endotracheal Intubation
• Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
• Tracheostomy Management
• Venipuncture
• Vascular Access
• Critical Care Management
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Respiratory Care
• Electrocardiography
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
• Anesthesia
• Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
• Respiratory Therapy
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Management
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Intensive Care Unit
• Tracheal Intubation
• Hyperbaric Medicine
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Tracheotomy
• Trauma Care
• Critical Care

• Healthcare
• Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Respiratory Therapist
• Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
• Respiratory Therapists

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Aug 10, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week