Pulmonary Technologist - Repost

Under the general supervision of the Program Team Manager, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital the Pulmonary Technologist is responsible for: the organization and operating of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory (PFT); providing clinical expertise to the Technician and students; ensuring that the standards of patient care are being provided by both staff and students working in the PFT lab; assessing how disease has affected the Cardio-Pulmonary System by conducting various Cardio-Pulmonary testing; and performing other related duties as assigned.

• 2 years’ experience as a Pulmonary Technician required.
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency.
• Previous supervisory experience an asset.

• Successful completion of a recognized Pulmonary Technologist training program.
• Post-secondary education preferred B.Sc., B.A.

If there are no applicants meeting the qualifications, the employer may consider an applicant who does not meet the above qualifications.

• Valid license with MB Association of Registered Respiratory Therapists (MARRT) or Manitoba Respiratory Therapy Regulatory Body.
• Registered and in good standing with the Canadian Association of Cardio-Pulmonary Technologists (CACPT).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS).

• Knowledge of computer systems and proficiency in the use of various current and related software applications is an asset.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with professional staff at all levels.
• Demonstrate leadership and teaching.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative and assume responsibility.
• Ability to adapt readily to changing demands and situations.
• Demonstrates critical-thinking/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to respond to a variety of simultaneous demands.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize and pursue self-development opportunities.
• Ability to perform independently and as a member of the health care team.

• Manual dexterity.