Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Top Benefits
About the role
About the Opportunity
Under the direction of the Manager, the Respiratory Therapist applies their knowledge, skills, and judgment in the provision of diagnostic, assessment, and therapeutic modalities to assist in the management of cardiorespiratory and related disorders in collaboration with the physician and other healthcare professionals. The Respiratory Therapist also participates in the education of patients, families, and other health care providers.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Successful completion of a Respiratory Therapy program from an accredited institution
- Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care Exams
- If no applicants meet the above requirement, a Graduate Respiratory Therapist license will be considered
- Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
- Current certification in BCLS
- Current certification in ACLS is an asset
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Permanent part-time position; 37.5 hours bi-weekly
- Shifts include days, nights and weekends
- Travel to various sites may be required
Compensation and Incentives
$36.69 - $47.15 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
About Nova Scotia Health Authority
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.
We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.
Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.
Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning
Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Top Benefits
About the role
About the Opportunity
Under the direction of the Manager, the Respiratory Therapist applies their knowledge, skills, and judgment in the provision of diagnostic, assessment, and therapeutic modalities to assist in the management of cardiorespiratory and related disorders in collaboration with the physician and other healthcare professionals. The Respiratory Therapist also participates in the education of patients, families, and other health care providers.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Successful completion of a Respiratory Therapy program from an accredited institution
- Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care Exams
- If no applicants meet the above requirement, a Graduate Respiratory Therapist license will be considered
- Current registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
- Current certification in BCLS
- Current certification in ACLS is an asset
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Permanent part-time position; 37.5 hours bi-weekly
- Shifts include days, nights and weekends
- Travel to various sites may be required
Compensation and Incentives
$36.69 - $47.15 Hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
About Nova Scotia Health Authority
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.
We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.
Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.
Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning
Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations