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Respiratory Therapist - Repost

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 3, 2026
  • 1 position

$55 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
21 hours per week

Job summary

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality therapeutic, diagnostic, and technical services while collaborating with clients and other healthcare disciplines. They are responsible for supporting client care through research, quality improvement, and adherence to professional standards.

Job details

Requisition ID: 411187 Position Number: 20055803 Posting End Date: Open Until Filled City: Winnipeg Employer: Riverview Health Centre Site: Riverview Health Centre Department / Unit: Respiratory Therapy - RHC Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: ASAP FTE: 0.50 Anticipated Shift: Days Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 11.63 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $47.132, $48.543, $50.001, $51.502, $53.045, $54.635 Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care. Position Overview Under the general direction of the Manager Allied Health and the Manager, Health Services, the incumbent is responsible for providing quality Respiratory Therapy services. The Respiratory Therapist collaborates with clients to provide therapeutic, diagnostic, technical and teaching services consistent with discipline and professional standards. Quality client care is supported through continuing professional development, research, quality improvement and promotion of respiratory therapy. The Respiratory Therapist demonstrates a commitment to the vision, values, goals, and objectives of the region and Riverview Health Centre. Experience Recent and relevant clinical experience preferred. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Degree/diploma in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent education as recognized by the Manitoba Association of Registered Respiratory Therapists (MARRT). Certification/Licensure/Registration Current registration with the MARRT required. Current registration/membership in the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) is required or an equivalent, as determined by the employer, for therapists not eligible for CSRT registration. Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider level. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy. Qualifications and Skills Knowledge of principles of Respiratory Therapy. Knowledge of relevant Workplace Safety and Health responsibilities. Ability to express ideas and thoughts in English both verbally and in-written format. Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines. Demonstrated professional judgment and initiative. Knowledge of the physical, social, cultural and economic aspects of client care. Demonstrated effective organizational, interpersonal, critical thinking, clinical reasoning, conflict resolution and decision-making skills. Ability to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practice in the academic and clinical fields of health care knowledge. Knowledge and understanding of evidence informed and evidence-based practice. Working knowledge of research. Ability to perform both independently and as a team member. Ability to critically evaluate and apply relevant knowledge to practice. Ability to function in a demanding and stressful environment. Ability to support and implement change. Demonstrated commitment to continued professional development. Ability to select appropriate communication methods pertinent to the situation. Ability to listen and comprehend effectively. Ability to organize workload and set priorities. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to work safely without injury to self, to patients/residents, or to other staff. Ability to establish and maintain positive interpersonal relationships with patients/residents, family members and coworkers. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk and perform manual ventilation with one or both hands for prolonged periods. Ability to run to emergencies. Ability to lift heavy medical equipment including measuring devices, monitors, gas cylinders and other equipment (weighing up to 15 pounds/6.8 kg). Ability to push wheeled medical equipment. Ability to move H and M size gas cylinders (weighing 66 to 100 pounds/30 to 45.5 kg). Ability to assist with the positioning of clients. May be required to occasionally work extended hours and take on-call. May be required to work a variety of shifts including weekends. May be exposed to infectious diseases, blood and body fluids, radiation, toxic materials, noise, allergens, physical and emotional stress etc. May encounter aggressive and/or agitated clients/staff/visitors. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, Prairie Crocus Manor, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services. Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment. Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

What you’ll do

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality therapeutic, diagnostic, and technical services while collaborating with clients and other healthcare disciplines. They are responsible for supporting client care through research, quality improvement, and adherence to professional standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree or diploma in Respiratory Therapy and maintain current registration with the Manitoba Association of Registered Respiratory Therapists (MARRT). Additionally, current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and relevant clinical experience are required.

Listed skills

  • Clinical care · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Decision Making · Preferred
  • Critical Thinking · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Conflict Resolution · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Respiratory therapy
  • Clinical reasoning
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient care
  • Conflict resolution
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Diagnostic services
  • Therapeutic services
  • Technical services
  • Teaching services
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Clinical Experience
  • Lifting Ability
  • Clinical Reasoning
  • Quality Improvement
  • Research
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
  • Teaching
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Community Health
  • Confidentiality
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Disabilities
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • English Language
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Workplace Safety

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Respiratory Therapists

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