Respiratory Therapist Diploma

Position #: 188245
Expected Start Date: May 04, 2025
Union: HSAS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Acute&Critical Care Respiratory Services
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days, Nights, Weekends, Standby
Hours of Work: Per 4 weeks:

• 12 shifts of 11.78 hours
• 1 shifts of 8 hours

Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Respiratory Therapist - Diploma $38.647 to $47.144
Travel Required: No
Job Description: Reporting to the manager, the therapist will provide service to patients and physicians by implementing the physician's orders for respiratory patient care. This involves physician and associated staff consultation plus patient education on the purpose and technique for therapy. In addition, the therapist is responsible for the care and maintenance of respiratory equipment.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Multi-Site:

• Yes

Multi-Cost:

• Yes

Education

• Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Leadership skills
• Basic - Computer skills
• Basic - Organizational skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite

Other Information

• For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Experience in Neonatal and pediatric patient care an asset
• Registered/eligiblewith the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)
• Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Respiratory Therapist (SCRT)

About Us

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.