Job opportunity
Respiratory Therapist Kitchener Queen’s Blvd
Grand River Hospital
Provide respiratory therapy at WRHN’s Queen’s Blvd campus in Kitchener, using ventilator management and airway care. Support patients through comprehensive clinical services.
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide protocol-based ventilator management, airway management, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The position also includes oxygen and aerosol therapy, arterial line insertion, arterial blood gas procurement, pulmonary diagnostics, and patient assessment. You will practice according to College of Respiratory Therapists standards and WRHN requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage ventilators according to established protocols
Provide airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Deliver oxygen and aerosol therapy
Insert arterial lines and procure arterial blood gases
Perform pulmonary diagnostics and patient evaluations
Requirements:
Hold unrestricted registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within six months
Demonstrate communication, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and stress management skills
Maintain infection prevention and control policies and guidelines
Meet physical and mental capabilities for essential duties
Bring respiratory therapy expertise, patient assessment skills, and airway management knowledge to WRHN’s Queen’s Blvd campus in Kitchener.
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Apply on source site As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide protocol-based ventilator management, airway management, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The position also includes oxygen and aerosol therapy, arterial line insertion, arterial blood gas procurement, pulmonary diagnostics, and patient assessment. You will practice according to College of Respiratory Therapists standards and WRHN requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage ventilators according to established protocols
Provide airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Deliver oxygen and aerosol therapy
Insert arterial lines and procure arterial blood gases
Perform pulmonary diagnostics and patient evaluations
Requirements:
Hold unrestricted registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
Obtain Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within six months
Demonstrate communication, interpersonal, conflict resolution, and stress management skills
Maintain infection prevention and control policies and guidelines
Meet physical and mental capabilities for essential duties
Bring respiratory therapy expertise, patient assessment skills, and airway management knowledge to WRHN’s Queen’s Blvd campus in Kitchener.
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