Respiratory Therapist Diagnostic Care

Provide diagnostic data and therapeutic intervention as a casual Respiratory Therapist with Island Health, supporting safe respiratory equipment use.
The Respiratory Therapist works in accordance with Island Health’s strategic direction, Vision, Purpose, and Values. This position prioritizes patient safety and continuous quality improvement across all duties. It requires approved Respiratory Therapy education, professional eligibility, certification, and current cardiac life support training.
Key Responsibilities:

Provide diagnostic data for patient care
Deliver therapeutic respiratory interventions
Apply respiratory equipment safely and appropriately
Make emergency decisions and establish priorities
Operate related equipment, including computers
Requirements:

Graduate from an approved Respiratory Therapy program
Eligible for British Columbia Society membership
Hold Canadian Society certification
Maintain current Cardiac Life Support Level C
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Apply Respiratory Therapy expertise in diagnostics, interventions, emergency decisions, and safe equipment use with Island Health.

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