respiratory therapist

The Lung Health Clinic; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Edmonton is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced medical environment. Candidates must hold a Respiratory Care Therapy diploma and relevant certifications. The role includes collaborating with health professionals and conducting diagnostic tests. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and client focus are essential. This permanent position offers various health benefits, including dental, vision, and paid time off.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Qualifications

• Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.
• CPR Certificate
• Experience is an asset

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team.
• Interpret medical test results.
• Perform diagnostic tests.
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments.
• Maintain, calibrate and test equipment.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Client focus

Education

College / CEGEP

Respiratory care therapy / therapist

Job description

Education

• College / CEGEP
• Respiratory care therapy / therapist

Work setting

• Medical clinic
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Hospital / medical facility or clinic
• Public or community health centre
• Health care institution, facility or clinic

Tasks

• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
• Interpret medical test results
• Perform diagnostic tests
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments
• Operate, monitor, maintain, calibrate and test equipment

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.
• CPR Certificate

Respiratory therapist specialization

• Pulmonary function

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Repetitive tasks

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Initiative

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

• Experience an asset

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 86.67 hours bi-weekly