Respiratory Therapist Diploma

Position #: 194213

Expected Start Date: To Be Determined, Posted until Filled

Union: HSAS

Facility: Victoria Hospital

City/Town: Prince Albert

Department: Acute&Critical Care Respiratory Services

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights

Number of Hours per Rotation: 448 hours per 12 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of work: Standard hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Respiratory Therapist - Diploma $38.647 to $47.144

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Respiratory Therapist is accountable for the operation of the respiratory service and provides effective, safe and accurate treatment of patients with respiratory and cardiac problems. The Respiratory Therapist reports to the Manager, Clinical Services ICU/PACU. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT)

Other Education and Training

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)

Competencies

• Advanced - Writing skills
• Intermediate - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Teaching skills
• Advanced - Verbal communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to utilize specific program equipment
• Ability to be self motivated
• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Prince Albert please visit https://www.citypa.ca
• Registered/eligiblewith the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)
• May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.