Anaesthetic Assistant, Tft

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**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- General license with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario or Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
- Basic Anaesthesia Assistant Certificate or equivalent required
- Membership in CAS recommended
- Successful completion of an Advanced Anaesthesia Assistance Certificate Program
- Two (2) years related clinical experience working as a Respiratory Therapist in the past six (6) years in critical care environment. Or Two (2) years related clinical experience in the past six (6) years in an operating room
- Current BCLS certification
- Holds certificates in BCLS, ACLS and PALS
- Demonstrated proficiency performing advanced procedures such as arterial line insertion and IV insertion
- Evidence of continuing education
- Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and inter-disciplinary practice by meeting professional practice standards as outlined by the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario or College of Nurses of Ontario related professional associations
- Applied NH values and professional practice standards to patient/client care and service
- Integrates reflection, critical thinking, education, expanded scope of practice and relevant practical experience in problem solving
- Working knowledge of computers
- Consistent and regular attendance required
- Proficiency in both official languages (English and French) will be considered an asset.
- Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a new hire requirement of the job unless you have an exemption based on medical or on a ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
Recruitment Specialist: Carrie Garritsen
(905) 378-4647
- We are especially interested in connecting if you..._
- Value diversity, equity and inclusion;_
- Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;_
- Identify as a member of one or more of the following equity-deserving groups: Indigenous persons, racialized, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas._
- Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer-service._
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation._