2500000821 - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Lakeridge Health; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeridge Health is seeking a qualified Registered Respiratory Therapist in Oshawa, Ontario. This role involves providing respiratory care, maintaining equipment, and engaging in diagnostic testing. Candidates must hold a Diploma in Respiratory Therapy, possess relevant certifications, and demonstrate strong communication and organizational skills. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace culture

Full vaccination required for COVID-19

Commitment to safety and health

Qualifications

• Requires Diploma in Respiratory Therapy and registration with the Ontario College.
• Must demonstrate communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Previous clinical experience and advanced educational preparation are assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care; document all aspects of care.
• Perform diagnostic testing and maintain equipment;
• Participate in quality assurance activities as an interdisciplinary team member.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Judgement

Education

Diploma in Respiratory Therapy

Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario

Job description

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OPSEU

OPSEU

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Status: Regular Full Time

Department: Respiratory Services - Oshawa

Program: Respiratory Services

12 Hour Shifts, Days, Nights, Weekends Schedule (Subject to Change)

Location: Lakeridge Health Oshawa primary & additional responsibilities at Ajax-Pickering

Wage Schedule: $38.350 - $53.280 per hour

Posting Reference: 2500000821

Duties And Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care & Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; documenting all aspects of care; performing diagnostic testing; maintaining equipment; participating in quality assurance activities; and ensuring continuing education; maintaining competence and professionalism relevant to current practice as a member of an interdisciplinary team; and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Respiratory Therapy;
• Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario;
• Current B.C.L.S., Ontario Heart Foundation Standards;
• Demonstrated to be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment;
• Proven problem solving and teaching skills;
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements;
• Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills;
• Proven sound judgement and good observation skills;
• Previous clinical experience, an asset;
• Advanced educational preparation, an asset;
• PALS and ACLS, preferred;
• Must have satisfactory performance record;
• Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area
  
  

Conditions Of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code.

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