Respiratory Therapist 1

The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing high-quality respiratory care, utilizing advanced medical technology, and working collaboratively within a diverse environment. The organization is committed to fostering a healthy and inclusive workplace, offering a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to make a difference in the community, this position is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Health and Wellness Resources

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Completion of a Diploma in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current registration or eligibility with C.R.T.O.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional respiratory care to patients in a multi-campus setting.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Problem-Solving

Ability to Operate Respiratory Equipment

Education

Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, evenings and nights, including weekends, 4, 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts.

• For information purposes only - The Hospital reserves the right to change.
  
  
  

Basic Requirements

• Successful completion of a Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program;
• Current and active general certificate of registration or eligibility for general certification with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (C.R.T.O.) without limitation;
• Certified in BCLS and NRP;
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Superior written and verbal communication skills;
• Sound judgement and problem-solving abilities;
• Eligible to work in Canada.
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified in ACLS;
• Membership in Respiratory Therapy Professional Association(s);
• Proficiency in English and French ¿ oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).
  
  
  

What You Can Expect From Us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an on-line application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.