Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Hamilton Health Sciences Full time
Job Summary

Hamilton Health Sciences is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in the Critical Care Unit. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide respiratory therapy assessments, therapy discharge, and care plans for patients requiring invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation.
  • Support the care and management of patients in the Critical Care Unit, including advanced neonatal resuscitation and newborn airway management.
  • Assist patients with pre/post tracheotomy care and needs, and liaise with medical specialists as required.
  • Provide education and support to patients, caregivers, allied health professionals, and physicians on respiratory therapy and related topics.
  • Participate in Code Blue team and attend patient and program meetings as required.
Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Current General Certificate of Registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO) and in good standing with College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario.
  • Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care (CBRC) exam.
  • Valid BCLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Valid NRP certification.
  • Experience in respiratory rehabilitation, invasive and non-invasive ventilation, and oxygen therapy.
  • Recent experience in Adult Respiratory Care in advanced airway secretion clearance techniques and difficult airway management.
  • Recent experience in Adult Critical Care setting.
  • Recent experience in Neonatal airway management and pediatric airway management.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in adult oral endotracheal intubation, adult arterial blood gas sampling, and adult tracheostomy management and care.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of respiratory care, support, and critical care management of adult critical care patients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and maintenance of respiratory, resuscitation, and anesthesia-related equipment.
  • Demonstrated leadership and coordinator skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated creativity and innovation in the delivery of patient care.
  • Demonstrated excellent skills in communication, organization, and interaction with multiple healthcare team members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to family-centered care.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Post-graduate education/certification in Asthma Education and/or COPD.
  • Post-graduate education/certification in Intensive Smoking Cessation.
What We Offer

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

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