Registered Respiratory Therapist - #450004

Island Health


Date: 2 days ago
City: Nanaimo, BC
Contract type: Full time
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.

As a member of the patient care team, 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

Graduation from a recognised Respiratory Therapy program and eligible for registered membership with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Life Support "C" Certificate required, Instructor's Certificate an asset.

Skills And Abilities

  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in highly stressful environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions in emergency situations and establish priorities.
  • Demonstrated physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate related office equipment.

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1704.pdf

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