Respiratory Therapist

Halton Healthcare; Oakville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking skilled respiratory therapists to join their team in a part-time capacity. This role involves operating and maintaining life support equipment, conducting diagnostic tests, and providing essential support during critical situations. The organization prides itself on delivering exemplary patient care and fostering an inclusive environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and thrive in a dynamic clinical setting, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values accountability, respect, and compassion in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is mandatory at the time of hire.
• Three years of critical care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain life support equipment, including ventilators.
• Perform diagnostic testing such as spirometry and arterial blood gases.
• Teach patients and staff as required and participate in quality assurance.

Skills

Critical Care Experience

Leadership Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Registration with College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Job description

• FTE: Must provide availability of up to a 0.5 FTE
• Union Status: NON UNION
• Shift Schedule (Hours are subject to change based on operational needs): Mon – Sun – Various rotating 12-hour shifts
• Employment Status: Permanent Part-time
• Department: OT RS Routine/Crit

Company Description

Halton Healthcare’s vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always!

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with ‘exemplary patient care, always’ at the heart of everything we do.

We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcaretakes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we arecommitted to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Description

You will operate, monitor and maintain life support equipment such as invasive and non-invasive ventilators and anaesthetic gas machines. Perform outpatient and inpatient diagnostic testing including spirometry and arterial blood gases. Initiate, monitor and discontinue oxygen therapy as needed. Respond to cardiac arrest codes and high risk births for airway maintenance and resuscitation. Perform intubation as ordered by the physician. Teach patients and staff throughout the hospital as required. Participate in departmental quality assurance activity. Comply with occupational health and safety requirements. Assist with departmental policy and procedure development and review.

Qualifications

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

• Current registration with College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
• Current Heart & Stroke approved Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire
• Threeyears experience in critical care preferred
• ACLS required
• Minimum of 3 years acute care experience required for our Milton and Georgetown positions
• Experience working effectively in a busy clinical environment
• Excellent leadership and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to establish positive and supportive relationships with patients, families and other health professionals
• Ability to work effectively as a collaborative member of the critical care team
• Able to meet the physical demands of the position
• Satisfactory attendance and employment record required

Additional Information

2 Positions

Hours:Various rotating 12 hour shifts, (Hours subject to change based on operational needs)

Salary: $43.509 to $56.510 per hour

Date Posted: May 8, 2025

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Halton Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer who is committed to integrating diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our operations, policies and culture. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by a job well done, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient satisfaction as we are, we'd like to hear from you. Please attach your current resume directly to this posting.

We thank all those who apply but only those individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Halton Healthcare is committed to providingaccommodations for applicants with disabilities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All new hires must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare. Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

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