Registered Respiratory Therapist

Position Summary

Responsible for the provision of respiratory care as established by the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario and the standards of respiratory care of this Hospital.

Qualifications and Experience

• Respiratory Therapy Diploma from an accredited program.
• Registered and in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO).
• Current BCLS.
• Current ACLS or commitment to complete within three (3) months of hire.
• NRP an asset.
• Five (5) years recent and relevant experience.
• Pulmonary function testing experience.

Skills/Abilities

• Ability to assess, evaluate and communicate appropriate Respiratory Therapy Care Plans.
• Ability to conduct respiratory tests and treatments.
• Ability to keep accurate records and patient charts.
• Ability to assess patient response to care and to respond appropriately.