Respiratory Therapist II

Alberta Health Services; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Respiratory Therapist II. In this dynamic role, you'll coordinate and assess clinical services, develop care plans, and ensure the operation of respiratory equipment. This position offers a competitive pay rate, along with a Remote Retention Allowance to enhance your earnings. With a focus on patient care and interprofessional collaboration, you'll play a crucial role in delivering advanced respiratory treatment. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and have the required qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Must have active registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta.
• 1 year of previous OR RT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor clinical services in assigned area.
• Develop and implement respiratory therapy care plans.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Clinical Coordination

Patient Monitoring

Education

Active registration with CARTA

Tools

Respiratory Equipment

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Anesthesia Assistant Learner Position - OR Respiratory Therapist II. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

Description:

As a Respiratory Therapist II, you will coordinate, monitor, and assess clinical services in your assigned area. You will act as a clinical resource for daily operations, coordinating the work of therapy assessment and treatment in your service area, and assist in the development of clinical protocols. You will develop and implement respiratory therapy care plans and monitor the progress of patients (clients, residents) receiving advanced respiratory treatment. You will identify new equipment requirements and establish and maintain adequate levels of supplies and materials for your area. You will be responsible for respiratory equipment, including but not limited to operation, procurement, maintenance, and quality assurance. You will participate in interprofessional patient, client, or resident rounds, conferences, and meetings where applicable.

Additional Information:

• Classification: Respiratory Therapist II
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Unit 25, Anesthesia Assistant Learner
• Primary Location: Grande Prairie QE II Hsp/Mac
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $40.96
• Maximum Salary: $52.83
• Postings End Date: 08-MAY-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 18-MAY-2025

Qualifications:

• Required: Active or eligible registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CARTA).
• Additional Requirements: As required.
• Preferred: 1 year previous OR RT experience.