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Respiratory Therapist

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A brief overview of duties & responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas analysis and cardiopulmonary function tests
  • Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments such as oxygen, oxygen-air mixtures, humidified air, or specialty medical gases
  • Operate, monitor, maintain, and test a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment
  • Perform or assist with interventions such as airway maintenance, line insertions, inductions, and intubations, and manage patients and associated equipment
  • Execute anesthesia assistance services
  • Perform artificial respiration and external cardiac massage
  • Evaluate and monitor patients’ cardiorespiratory conditions
  • Provide and optimize patients’ mechanical ventilation
  • Assist with the transport of high-risk patients
  • May prepare and administer authorized medications
  • Supervise and train students and other respiratory therapists
  • Participate in-home care programs for chronic respiratory patients and provide patient and family education
  • Participate in research related to cardiac and pulmonary disorders.

Credentials

Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • International Respiratory therapists who are eligible for Licensure as Registered Respiratory therapists by provincial or territorial authorities

Additional information

Security and safety

  • A clean criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

EDUCATION

Completion of a university, college, or other approved registered Respiratory Therapist program;

Experience

Registered medical Radiation Technologist with at least 24 months of experience in the last 5 years.

Languages

  • Valid TEF for French
  • IELTS Academic or TOEFL

Work Setting

Hospital and Laboratory environment

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