Respiratory Therapist - Adult Respiratory Therapy - Tory Trauma Program - Regular Part-Time

Position: Respiratory Therapist - Adult Respiratory Therapy - Tory Trauma Program - Regular Part-Time 202[...]
Salary Range: $45.420 - $56.590

Reporting to the Manager of Respiratory Therapy, the Registered Respiratory Therapist works at all times within an interprofessional model of care. Respiratory Therapists provide respiratory therapy service 24/7 to patients in the many Intensive Care Units, Trauma Room, Emergency Department, wards and the Ross Tilley Burn Centre.

They are responsible for (but not limited to):

Ventilation management - weaning and discontinuation

Performing as a member of Code Teams, Trauma Teams and Rapid Response Teams

Performing airway management including intubations and tracheostomy tube insertions

Delivering respiratory care where required

Supervision, education and evaluation of students assigned by the Clinical Coordinator

Qualifications/Skills

Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario (CRTO)

Degree/Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Must hold current certification in BCLS

Previous experience in Acute Care and Critical Care environments

Thoroughly familiar with and competent in all aspects of Respiratory Therapy

Demonstrated clinical and technical ability

Mature, independent and self-motivated

Demonstrated ability to integrate and apply critical thinking skills

Demonstrated ability to handle stressful environment

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Effective communication skills

Commitment to personal and professional development

Proven ability to work well in a team environment

Excellent attendance record

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