Click here to apply as an internal applicant.Req ID:218385Location:Western Zone, Valley Regional HospitalDepartment:OPWZ Respiratory VRHType of Employment:CasualPosting Closing Date:31-Mar-26About The OpportunityReporting to the Health Services Manager, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the initiation and management of invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation and also acts as an expert in advanced airway management in all areas of the institution. They deliver and manage the administration of oxygen and other compressed gases, aerosolized medications and high humidity therapies. They also perform and interpret related pulmonary diagnostic testing. Respiratory Therapists act as part of the multidisciplinary health care team to help achieve physician goals for patients’ cardiorespiratory status, assess, plan, deliver and evaluate effectiveness of respiratory care and airway management for patients.About YouWe would love to hear from you if you have the following:Graduate of a recognized School of Respiratory TherapyMust hold/maintain registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory TherapistsMust hold/maintain certification in CPR at NRP and ACLS levelsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamEffective planning, organizing and supervising abilitiesExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenMust be adaptable and flexible to adjust to the changing needs of the service and the program/facilityCompetencies in other languages an asset,



French preferredPlease ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.HoursLong Assignment, Part Time; 45 hours bi-weeklyApproximate 13 month assignmentShifts include days, nights, weekends, holidays and on-callCompensation And Benefits$36.69 - $48.33 hourlySuccessful candidates may be eligible for our perks package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.Once You 've AppliedThank you for yourinterest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - C$36.7 - C$48.3 An Hour - Part Time (Toronto)
🏢 Nova Scotia Health
📍 Toronto