Respiratory Therapist | Acute care

Interior Health; Kelowna; Sur place; CAD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Interior Health in Kelowna is hiring Casual Respiratory Therapists for Kelowna General Hospital. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary by site needs.

The role involves ongoing respiratory care in a multidisciplinary setting across various illnesses, working both independently and with an interdisciplinary team. Join a team committed to client- and family-centered care, ongoing professional development, and supportive work-life balance within a culturally diverse organization.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program.
• Successful completion of the Health Professionals Testing Canada (HPTC) Credentialing Exam.
• Eligible for membership with CSRT and the BC Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT).
• Current valid BC Driver's License.

Responsabilités

• Performs ongoing respiratory care in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Works independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Maintains and advances clinical competence and participates in committees.

Formation

Respiratory Therapy program

HPTC Credentialing Exam

CSRT/BCSRT membership eligibility

BC Driver's License

Description du poste

Position Summary

We are hiring for Casual Respiratory Therapists at the Kelowna General Hospital. Casual means hours are not guaranteed and may vary depending on the needs of the site.

Days of Work

Days and Nights as required

Shift times/Hours of work

07:00 to 19:15, 19:00 to 07:15, 08:30 to 20:30

What we offer

We are a B.C. top employer and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

About the role

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.

About us

We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Join our welcoming team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of others!

Qualfications

• Graduation from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program.
• Successful completion of the Health Professionals Testing Canada (HPTC) Credentialing Exam.
• Eligible for membership with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT).
• Current valid BC Driver's License.