Respiratory Therapist Diploma

Position #: 9008550
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: 149.36 hours per 4 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)
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

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

Knowledge and Abilities

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

Other Information

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

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.