About the role
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs routine Pulmonary Function and specialized tests according to Laboratory protocols.
- Conducts Methacholine Challenge tests.
- Conducts Stage 1 Exercise testing.
- Maintains Infection Control program in compliance with hospital/program guidelines.
- Performs ABG sampling.
- Participates as part of the team ensuring all of the day to day activities of the lab are performed including: equipment maintenance and calibration, policy and procedure review, workload statistics and other duties as required.
- All technologists are responsible for maintaining the quality of the testing performed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO).
- Current CPR or BCLS certification required
- Member of RTSO and/or CSRT preferred
- Certified asthma educator preferred
- Working knowledge of Pulmonary Function System including Body Plethysmograph would be an asset.
- Excellent computer skills required
- Strong technical skills preferred
- Strong attention to detail required
- Excellent interpersonal skills required
- Must be able to work in a facilitative manner with others.
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the mission and values of St. Michael's Hospital.
- Must have an excellent attendance record.
- The position required candidates to be available Monday-Friday days, however must be willing to work weekends and evenings as directed by the Program.
Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.
About Unity Health Toronto
Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education.
About the role
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs routine Pulmonary Function and specialized tests according to Laboratory protocols.
- Conducts Methacholine Challenge tests.
- Conducts Stage 1 Exercise testing.
- Maintains Infection Control program in compliance with hospital/program guidelines.
- Performs ABG sampling.
- Participates as part of the team ensuring all of the day to day activities of the lab are performed including: equipment maintenance and calibration, policy and procedure review, workload statistics and other duties as required.
- All technologists are responsible for maintaining the quality of the testing performed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO).
- Current CPR or BCLS certification required
- Member of RTSO and/or CSRT preferred
- Certified asthma educator preferred
- Working knowledge of Pulmonary Function System including Body Plethysmograph would be an asset.
- Excellent computer skills required
- Strong technical skills preferred
- Strong attention to detail required
- Excellent interpersonal skills required
- Must be able to work in a facilitative manner with others.
- Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of the mission and values of St. Michael's Hospital.
- Must have an excellent attendance record.
- The position required candidates to be available Monday-Friday days, however must be willing to work weekends and evenings as directed by the Program.
Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.
About Unity Health Toronto
Unity Health Toronto, comprised of Providence Healthcare, St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital, works to advance the health of everyone in our urban communities and beyond. Our health network serves patients, residents and clients across the full spectrum of care, spanning primary care, secondary community care, tertiary and quaternary care services to post-acute through rehabilitation, palliative care and long-term care, while investing in world-class research and education.