Respiratory Therapist
3 months ago
Position: Respiratory Therapist 1FTE: Full-Time & Part-Time, PermanentDepartment: Health PEI, Allied Health ServicesLocation: Prince County Hospital, SummersideSalary: $Commencing ImmediatelyThe Respiratory Therapist 1 contributes to and ensures the delivery of respiratory therapy services through participation in the diagnosis, treatment and clinical investigation of clients with respiratory disease and medically related disorders. These services are provided to inpatients, ambulatory/outpatient and emergency room patients. Eligible candidates will be entitled to HealthPEI Allied Health Services Incentives of up to $10k upon successful hiring. Providing airway management duties;Maintaining mechanical ventilation and client transport duties;Providing various other tests and diagnostic procedures related to respiratory therapy;Maintaining technical support for respiratory equipment;Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must have a baccalaureate degree with a designation in Respiratory Therapy or diploma in Respiratory Therapy preferably with experience in an acute care setting.Respiratory Therapy experience in ICU and Neo-Natal care would be considered assets.Applicants must be licensed or eligible for licensing with the College of Allied Health Professionals of Prince Edward Island.Demonstrated skills in program planning and excellent communication and organizational skills are required.Other Qualifications:Additional relevant education and experience will be considered an asset.Job ID 160571Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $37.Company eventsCompany pensionLife insuranceStore discountWellness programSchedule:Evening shiftHolidaysMonday to FridayNight shiftOn callWeekends as neededSupplemental pay types:Overtime payWork Location: In person