Respiratory Therapist 1

at  The Ottawa Hospital

ABOUT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.
From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.
Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• Successful completion of a Diploma from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program;
• Current and active general certificate of registration or eligibility for general certification with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (C.R.T.O.) without limitation;
• Certified in BCLS and NRP;
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment;
• Excellent interpersonal skills;
• Superior written and verbal communication skills;
• Sound judgement and problem-solving abilities;
• Eligible to work in Canada.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified in ACLS;
• Membership in Respiratory Therapy Professional Association(s);
• Proficiency in English and French – oral expression (advanced level) and comprehension (advanced level).

Please refer the Job description for details