Respiratory Therapist

at  Legacy Healthcare Solutions Inc

START DATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

Legacy Healthcare Solutions Inc. is a healthcare focused human resources consulting firm. We provide best-in-class recruitment, employment, and staffing solutions, connecting top healthcare talent with leading organizations across Canada to improve the access, efficiency, and quality of healthcare for Canadians. Find us on our website at: https://www.legacyhealthsolutions.ca/
The successful candidate for the respiratory therapist position will be an employee of Campbellford Memorial Hospital.
Campbellford Memorial Hospital is looking for compassionate and innovative team members to join our team. At CMH we have a 34-bed in-patient unit, Emergency Department, Day Surgery, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory and more. We serve the area between Peterborough and Belleville, providing the only Hospital between these two larger centres. Apply today to become part of our proud team of warm and caring professionals!
How to Apply: Email your resume and cover letter to jobs@legacyhealthsolutions.ca
We thank all applicants for their interest in Campbellford Memorial Hospital. In an effort to promote employment equity, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals including Aboriginal persons, immigrants, members of minority groups, women and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Diploma in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
• Professional registration in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO)
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is an asset
• Experience with critical care and emergency situations
• Pulmonary function testing experience
• Ability to assess, evaluate and communicate appropriate Respiratory Therapy Care Plans using knowledge of respiratory mechanics and medical gas delivery devices and indications, contra-indications and hazards of therapy
• Demonstrated willingness to continually upgrade skills and be active in the continual development of Respiratory Services
• Knowledge of anesthesia equipment an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills, knowledge EPIC (preferred), Microsoft Office, PACs
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment using excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize duties
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with patients, staff and physicians
• Demonstrates an understanding of ethical behaviours and confidentiality requirement in a health care institution
• Ability to represent the Hospital with professionalism and compassion for patients and families

JOB SUMMARY:

• Work independently as the expert in respiratory therapy at Campbellford Memorial Hospital
• Identify urgent medical conditions within your scope of practice for immediate attention of the appropriate physician
• Pulmonary diagnostics within scope of professional practice, including pulmonary function testing

• Provide therapeutic interventions including:
  o Sleep therapy (CPAP, BiPAP)
  o Airway management
  o Bronchodilator and inhaled medication therapy

  o Oxygen and medical gas therapy

• Provide applicable education to patients on their diagnosis and treatment within professional scope

Email your application to: jobs@legacyhealthsolutions.ca, Subject line: “Campbellford Memorial Hospital”
Disclaimer: Legacy Healthcare Solutions Inc. is a healthcare staffing firm serving a variety of medical facilities across Ontario. This means that personal information and personal health information may be collected, used, and disclosed by Legacy Healthcare Solutions Inc. and its personnel for various purposes. Given the highly sensitive nature of this information, Legacy Healthcare Solutions Inc. takes privacy and confidentiality seriously and maintains strict protocols on the collection, use, disclosure, retention, and protection of personal information and personal health information. For further information on this policy, please view our terms and conditions: https://www.legacyhealthsolutions.ca/terms-and-conditions
Campbellford is a small, picturesque town in the heart of the municipality of Trent Hills. Living in Trent Hills will bring you closer to nature, offering an outdoor lifestyle with close proximity to the Trent Severn Waterway, Ferris Provincial Park, and a wealth of trails for ATVs and snowmobiles

Please refer the Job description for details