Registered Respiratory Therapist
Apply NowCompany: Island Health
Location: Duncan, BC V9L 0A1
Description:
Close Date
Dec. 29 2024
Location
Cowichan District Hospital - Duncan, BC V9L 1E5 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
No travel required
Shift Start Time/End Time
07:00-19:00, 19:00-07:00
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Temp FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$37.89 - $47.31
Paid FTE
1.0
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
75
Planned Start Date
Jan. 14 2025
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Jan. 9 2026
Pending Return of Incumbent
Yes
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides diagnostic data, therapeutic intervention, and ensures the safe and appropriate application of a variety of respiratory equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduate of a recognised Respiratory Therapy program. Eligible for registered membership in the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Life Support "C" Certificate required, Instructor's Certificate preferred.
Skills And Abilities
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1706.pdf
Additional information for applicants
Additional Clauses
Requisition CA
Health Science Professionals
Affiliation/Union
HSA
Dec. 29 2024
Location
Cowichan District Hospital - Duncan, BC V9L 1E5 CA (Primary)
Work Area (FBA Only)
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
No travel required
Shift Start Time/End Time
07:00-19:00, 19:00-07:00
Days Off
Rotating
Vacancy Type
Temp FT
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$37.89 - $47.31
Paid FTE
1.0
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
75
Planned Start Date
Jan. 14 2025
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Jan. 9 2026
Pending Return of Incumbent
Yes
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides diagnostic data, therapeutic intervention, and ensures the safe and appropriate application of a variety of respiratory equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduate of a recognised Respiratory Therapy program. Eligible for registered membership in the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Life Support "C" Certificate required, Instructor's Certificate preferred.
Skills And Abilities
- communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- deal with others effectively
- work effectively in highly stressful environments
- work independently with limited supervision
- make decisions in emergency situations and establish priorities
- physically carry out the duties of the position
- operate related equipment, including a computer
Link to Full Job Description
https://jd.viha.ca/JD1706.pdf
Additional information for applicants
Additional Clauses
Requisition CA
Health Science Professionals
Affiliation/Union
HSA