Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago


Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

As a Respiratory Therapist with Nova Scotia Health Authority, you will play a vital role in the initiation and management of mechanical ventilation and advanced airway management. You will deliver and manage the administration of oxygen and other compressed gases, aerosolized medications, and high humidity therapies. Additionally, you will perform and interpret related pulmonary diagnostic testing, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve physician goals for patients' cardiorespiratory status.

Responsibilities may also include patient or staff education sessions, ensuring that you are a knowledgeable and skilled professional in your field.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and incentives
  • Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan
  • Variety of available shifts
  • Continuous Clinical Education & Support
  • Opportunity for advancement within the organization
About You

We are seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist who is a recent graduate or has experience in the field. You must currently hold or be eligible for registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists.

Hours & Locations
  • Permanent, temporary, and casual relief opportunities available in various locations throughout Nova Scotia
  • Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Please specify your work hours and location preferences in the screening questions that follow
Compensation and Incentives
  • $41.26 hourly
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan
  • Successful candidates may also be eligible for a signing bonus and relocation assistance for a return of service commitment


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