Respiratory Therapist
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Competition # |
9658 |
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Job Title |
Respiratory Therapist |
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Department |
Respiratory Therapy |
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Status |
Permanent |
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Work Type |
Part-time |
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Affiliation |
ONA Paramedical |
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Shift Assignment |
Extended tours – days/nights |
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Bilingualism Required |
Yes |
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Police Check Requirement |
Vulnerable Sector Check |
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Site |
RLHC-ONA Paramedical |
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Salary Information |
$36.84-$51.76/ hour |
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Application Closing Date |
March 25, 2026 |
Role Overview:
Under the medical direction and supervision of a physician, Respiratory Therapists plan and implement a variety of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures for patients suffering from a wide range of cardiac and pulmonary disorders. In the RT role, you will have the opportunity to provide mechanical ventilatory support to victims of motor-vehicle accident, stroke or heart attack. You will support patients undergoing abdominal, thoracic or open heart surgery. You will assist pediatrics patients and premature infants in their quest to breathe and you perform various breathing tests to provide diagnostics information in the Pulmonary Function Laboratory. The Respiratory Therapy Department at HSN provides 24 – hour coverage.
Education and Training:
- Current certification of registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario. Candidates expected to obtain registration in the next few months and recent graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Ministry of Labour “Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps” training certificate is required.
Experience:
- Adult teaching and supervisory experience is considered an asset.
Knowledge/ Skills/Ability:
- Demonstrated clinical competence in the assigned Core Group.
- Demonstrated excellent communication, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate others.
Personal Suitability:
- Proof of ongoing commitment to self-development.
- Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
Selection Process: Candidates will be selected for this position on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications as identified in the resume and completed Application Form submitted. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview where required. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Health Sciences North is committed to providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities to enable their participation in the recruitment, assessment, selection and hiring stages of employment.
HSN THANKS ALL APPLICANTS.
ONLY THOSE SELECTED FOR INTERVIEWS WILL BE CONTACTED.
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME.