Respiratory Therapist – Long-Term Care Facility – Témiscouata

AF Personal AG; Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac; Hybrid; CAD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage covered

Accommodation covered

Job summary

AF Personal AG in Quebec is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a long-term care facility in remote areas. You will perform respiratory assessments and implement treatment plans, administering inhaled therapies as prescribed. Requires a Diploma in respiratory therapy, minimum 2 years hospital experience, neonatal and adult ventilation training, current RCR/NRP, and OR experience.

Fluency in French and ability to work independently or in a team are essential. Shifts: day-evening-night.

Qualifications

• Diploma in respiratory therapy.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory therapy in a hospital setting.
• Neonatal and adult ventilation training.
• RCR and NRP up to date.
• Operating room experience and ability to assist the anesthesiologist and handle massive transfusion protocols.
• Member of the Quebec Order of Respiratory Therapists.
• Good ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work in remote areas.
• Knowledge of the French language (advanced level).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments of patients
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with respiratory disorders
• Administer inhaled treatments and prescribed medications
• Monitor patients' respiratory status and adjust treatments accordingly
• Participate in educating patients and their families about respiratory care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Team collaboration

Independent work

Remote area work

French language

Education

Diploma in respiratory therapy

Job description

Respiratory Therapist – Long-Term Care Facility – Témiscouata

Job opening: Respiratory Therapist

Shift: day-evening-night

Start date: August 30-31 and September 1-20-21, 2025

Hourly rate: 65$/h

Mileage and accommodation covered.

As a respiratory therapist in remote areas, your responsibilities will be:

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments of patients
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients with respiratory disorders
• Administer inhaled treatments and prescribed medications
• Monitor patients' respiratory status and adjust treatments accordingly
• Participate in educating patients and their families about respiratory care
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care

Requirements

• Diploma in respiratory therapy
• Prior experience in respiratory therapy (minimum 2 years) in a hospital setting
• Neonatal and adult ventilation training
• RCR and NRP up to date
• Expertise in the operating room: must be comfortable in the operating room, assist the anesthesiologist, comfortable in contact with massive transfusion protocols, fluid resuscitation, and performing TIVA.
• Be a member of the Quebec Order of Respiratory Therapists
• Good ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work in remote areas
• Knowledge of the French language (advanced level).