The Respiratory Therapist I (RT) is responsible for professional assessment, therapeutic intervention and follow-up for patients with cardio-pulmonary and related disorders. The RT I reviews clinical referrals, conducts assessments and performs diagnostic testing, develops and administers care plans for patients, facilitates discharge and provides education to clients, family and care givers. The RT I is responsible for the provision of services in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA Paramedical Skilled/Technical Collective Agreement.
Classification: Respiratory Therapist I
Union: COV HSAA PROF TECH
Unit and Program: Respiratory Therapy MCH
Primary Location: Misericordia Community Hosp
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.00
Posting End Date: 14-AUG-2026




Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Advantages
Date Available: 24-AUG-2026
Temporary End Date: 25-MAY-2027
Hours per Shift: 11.08
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 42
Shift Pattern: Days, Nights, Weekends
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $41.95
Maximum Salary: $53.91
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Graduate of a recognized and accredited school of Respiratory Therapy program or recognized equivalent required. Active registration and member in positive standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CRTA) required. Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (Level C) required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As Required.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

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