Respiratory Therapist Diploma

Position #: 178103

Expected Start Date: October 20, 2024

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: 1 shifts of 8 hours and 12 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

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

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.

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Multi-Site:

• Yes

Education

• Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT)

Other Education and Training

• Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)

Competencies

• Basic - Leadership skills
• Basic - Organizational skills
• Basic - Interpersonal skills
• Basic - Communication skills
• Basic - Computer 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/
• Experience in Neonatal and pediatric patient care an asset
• Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Respiratory Therapist (SCRT)
• Preference to HSAS members as per the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
• Registered/eligiblewith the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)