Respiratory Therapist

eBrandon; Brandon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health centre in Brandon is seeking Respiratory Therapists to join their dedicated team. You will utilize your full scope of practice to assist in managing acute patients across various departments. Candidates must be licensed in Manitoba and have certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Neonatal Resuscitation. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities with competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a respiratory therapist in Manitoba.
• Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize full scope of practice, performing intubations and arterial line insertions.
• Assist interdisciplinary teams managing acute and complex patients.
• Provide quality respiratory care in ER, ICU, NICU, and throughout facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Cultural Sensitivity

Education

Licensure to practice as a respiratory therapist

Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Job description

Prairie Mountain Health is hiring Respiratory Therapists in Brandon and Dauphin!

Full Time and Part Time opportunities available.

Hourly Wage: $44.427 - $53.044

Job Summary:

Consider joining the team of dedicated and highly skilled Respiratory Therapists (RTs) at the Brandon Regional Health Centre (BRHC). RTs at BRHC utilize their full scope of practice with performing intubations, arterial line insertions, patient transports and more. You will be able to utilize all the theory and practice you gained in your education to assist the interdisciplinary teams managing acute and complex patients across the lifespan (neonates to geriatrics).

RTs in BRHC are valued members of the interdisciplinary teams in ER, ICU, NICU and throughout the facilities. BRHC is a regional referral centre with 291 acute care beds. As we expand our hospital to include a new 16 bed intensive care unit (ICU) and 30 bed internal medicine unit, we need more RTs to provide quality respiratory care to the people of PMH.

Qualifications:

• Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a respiratory therapist in the Province of Manitoba
• Certified in Advance Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life support or Neonatal Resuscitation Program
• Must have an extensive knowledge of each area of the department, both in procedures and techniques in order to operate area, assist in area, and analyze technical procedures and problems in each area
• Must have special ability and knowledge in Quality Control and Standards of Respiratory Care, exhibited qualities of leadership, teaching and self-improvement; Must be able to provide input and planning in a clinical setting
• Demonstrated leadership
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
• Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
• Strong organizational, decision making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to display independent judgment
• Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
• Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis