Certified Respiratory Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Hawkesbury, Canada Hawkesbury General Hospital & District General Hospital Full time

Position Overview

Hawkesbury General Hospital is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist who excels in adaptability and prioritization, complemented by a strong commitment to patient care and empathy. This role offers an opportunity to thrive in a vibrant clinical setting characterized by compassion, innovation, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Therapist, your primary focus will be on the assessment of adult patients, with occasional involvement in the stabilization of pediatric and neonatal cases. Your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Providing coaching and pulmonary education to empower patients in managing their conditions and enhancing their quality of life;
  • Responding to cardiopulmonary emergencies to restore ventilation and circulation, as well as assisting in the transport of critically ill patients;
  • Serving as a smoking cessation advisor;
  • Sharing your expertise with students and fellow staff members;
  • Contributing to ongoing quality improvement initiatives and emergency preparedness;
  • Promoting overall health and wellness.

Position Details

This is a permanent part-time position at 0.45 ETP, featuring 12-hour shifts across days, evenings, and weekends.

Why Choose Hawkesbury General Hospital?

  1. Experience a bilingual, innovative workplace equipped with state-of-the-art technology and an electronic patient record management system.
  2. Become part of a close-knit community where everyone is dedicated to patient and community service.
  3. Enjoy competitive employment conditions, including various premiums, comprehensive benefits, and a defined-benefit pension plan.
  4. Enhance your quality of life with easy commutes and free, secure parking, including charging stations for electric vehicles.
  5. Advance your career through extensive training and development opportunities.
  6. Live in a central location, just an hour from major cities, along the picturesque Ottawa River.
  7. Benefit from a community that offers the amenities of a town with the charm of the countryside.
  8. Provide your family with bilingual education options at numerous local institutions.
  9. Explore the region's abundant green spaces, parks, and recreational services.
  10. Access a vast national and international transportation network.

About Us

Hawkesbury General Hospital is a bilingual community hospital with over 800 employees and 160 physicians, serving the Prescott-Russell region. With a legacy of over a century of quality care, we are known for our compassionate culture, innovative spirit, and commitment to excellence. As we evolve into a full-service regional hospital, we continue to meet the changing needs of our community.

Employment Requirements

  • A diploma from an accredited respiratory therapy program and a current General Certificate from the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario, without any limitations;
  • Relevant hospital experience;
  • Proficiency in critical care and pulmonary function testing;
  • Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP; PALS certification is a plus;
  • Effective communication skills in both French and English.

We are particularly interested in candidates who are certified Respiratory Educators and/or Certified Smoking Cessation Counselors.



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