Respiratory Therapist

In this challenging role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care as a Respiratory Therapist in our dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment. With a focus on critical care, you will assess and treat patients with complex respiratory conditions, ensuring they receive the best possible outcomes.

Georgian Bay General Hospital is a 113-bed facility located in the heart of Midland, Ontario, serving a diverse catchment area of over 55,000 residents. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and are dedicated to creating a positive work environment that supports the growth and well-being of our staff.

• Evaluate patients' respiratory conditions through physical examinations and diagnostic tests, including spirometry and arterial blood gas analysis.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in consultation with physicians.
• Administer respiratory therapies, such as aerosol medications and chest physiotherapy.
• Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring proper sterilization and functionality.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions, equipment usage, and home care practices.
• Provide emergency respiratory care, including CPR, and respond to respiratory emergencies.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Respiratory Therapist who possesses the following qualifications:

• Current certificate of registration in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario and the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (A.C.L.S.).
• Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• Recent experience in an acute care facility including ED and ICU.

We offer a competitive hourly rate of pay, up to $53.28 per hour, plus benefits and vacation time. You will also have access to ongoing education and training opportunities to support your professional development.