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RRT-Respiratory Therapist

Hamilton, ON
  • Number of positions available : 1

  • 38.35 to 53.28 $ according to experience
  • Part time
  • Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible

The Respiratory Therapist will work in a fast paced interdisciplinary pulmonary and exercise lab and reporting to the Senior or leadership team. Specific responsibilities includes performing spirometry, lung volumes, lung diffusion, blood gas analysis, capillary puncture, methacholine challenge, walk test, skin test for allergy assessments and cardiopulmonary exercise stress testing within an interdisciplinary team setting. The technologist will be responsible to assess patient fitness for testing and adjusting according to patient history and status. They will complete technologist complete workflows in Epic and flagging urgent findings accordingly, reporting equipment issues to the MES. This role requires multi-site training.
Qualifications
  1. Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy
  2. Current General Registration, in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO)
  3. Valid Basic Life Support Certification
  4. Experience in an out-patient clinic or environment an asset
  5. Demonstrated expertise with pulmonary function testing equipment
  6. Demonstrated ability to work within an interdisciplinary team
  7. Demonstrated patient teaching skills
  8. Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal skills
  9. Demonstrated ability to set and adjust priorities and organize work in response to department needs
  10. Ability to liaise with various hospital departments effectively and collaboratively
  11. Demonstrated commitment to Hamilton Health Sciences' mission, vision, and values

Requirements

Level of education

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Work experience (years)

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