RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Northern Health - BC; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training

Loan forgiveness programs

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Quesnel is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide ongoing care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will bring their expertise to improve patient outcomes and participate in various health services. Benefits include comprehensive health packages and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist looking for new opportunities.
• Ability to perform respiratory care for various illnesses.
• Experience in a hospital setting with a focus on patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing respiratory care in a multi-disciplinary setting.
• Consult and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Enhance quality of life for patients and families.

Skills

Knowledge of respiratory therapy practices

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Strong communication skills

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist certification

Relevant degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

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Are you a registered Respiratory Therapist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Respiratory Services department.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, the Respiratory Therapist practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as outlined by the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) as well as within a client and family centered care model. Performs ongoing respiratory care in a multi-disciplinary setting to clients with a variety of illnesses/diseases including but not limited to acute and/or chronic cardio-respiratory illnesses or pathologies by working independently and as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Enhances quality of life from the perspective of the client/family. Consults, confers and collaborates with other health care professionals. Demonstrates continuous improvement and best practice approach in respiratory practice. Maintains and advances own clinical competence. Participates on committees/teams and approved research projects as assigned.

GR Baker Memorial Hospital is a full care hospital with 27 Acute Care beds, 4 ICU beds and 5 crisis stabilization beds.

Some Services Provided The Hospital

• Full Emergency Medical Care
• Laboratory
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Pharmacy
• General Surgery
• Internal Medicine
• Otolaryngology (ENT)
• Community Cancer Care
• Physiotherapy
• Respiratory Therapy
• Environmental Health
• Speech and Language Therapy
• Visiting specialists in Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery, Urology and Ophthalmology
• Video conferencing for consultations with specialists or physicians in other areas.
• Home and Community Care and Home Support
  
  

Quesnel Quesnel is a small city with big opportunity. It boasts a vibrant, creative and family friendly lifestyle, rich with culture and community spirit. The city is nestled on the banks of the Quesnel and Fraser rivers, and has a diverse population of 23,000 people. The major industries include forestry, agriculture, mining and tourism. Quesnel offers affordable housing, twelve public schools, one Christian school, and two post-secondary schools. Check out Quesnel for more information on this outdoor playground and its access to a wealth of adventures.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
  
  

Important Note

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
• Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position.
  
  

Examples May Include

• Program certificates or diplomas
• High school/college/university transcripts etc.
• It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume
  
  

Are you an International Applicant? Before applying for a job with Northern Health, please follow these steps on our Northern Health careers page

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• Seniority level

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• Employment type

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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