Respiratory Therapist | Acute

Position Summary
East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKRH), located in Cranbrook, B.C. is hiring Respiratory Therapists (RTs) to join their acute care team. Shift times may be Days or Nights: 07:00 to 19:15 or 19:00 to 07:15 on an as needed basis.

What we offer

We are one of Canada's Top 100 employers and offer welcoming workplaces with a range of benefits and policies to support you at every stage of your career.

Casual Employment Opportunities
Embrace flexibility with casual shift positions, offering a range from zero to 37.5 hours per week. A Casual role opens doors to internally posted openings, providing the opportunity to apply for permanent or temporary part-time or full-time positions. Interior Health values career growth and many success stories begin with casual on-call positions, evolving into a rewarding, long-term career.

Joining us at EKH, you’ll be a valued member of the healthcare team and have a supportive workplace environment. Located in Cranbrook, between Kimberley and Fernie, EKRH offers services including core physician specialties, 24 emergency and trauma services, Level 3 laboratory, acute and obstetrical care.

Respiratory Therapy services include Acute Care, Diagnostics, Community Care and Primary Care. Acute RTs can expect a varied workday covering most areas of the hospital and see patient’s neonate to elderly. The days offer variety with a real team approach with other healthcare professionals.

About us

We are a leading B.C. public health authority committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We promote well-being, work-life balance, and environmental sustainability to enhance the health and well-being of everybody in our region.

Apply Today. Connect with Recruitment at Careers@interiorhealth.ca.

Qualfications
Graduation from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program.

Successful completion of the Health Professionals Testing Canada (HPTC) Credentialing Exam. Eligible for membership with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT).

Current valid BC Driver’s License.