IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a team-oriented partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.Position Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Critical Care/Respirology UnitYour goal in this position is to promote a patient and family centered care approach. You will do this by collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of care providers in a supportive and culturally sensitive manner. You have clinical expertise, competence, and technical skills as related to the position. You are also flexible to changing priorities and committed to continuous learning and professional development. You have great interpersonal skills, and you effortlessly connect with physicians, staff, patients, and families.



You will take a leadership in advocating and providing exceptional health care to patients and families. This position supports the hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.On a practical level, you will
Participate collaboratively within interprofessional healthcare teams with adult, pediatric and newborn patients in the Critical Care UnitProvide ventilation management, weaning and discontinuationPerform as a member of Code Teams and Critical Care Response TeamAssist at high risk deliveries performing neonatal resuscitationPerform airway management including intubations and tracheostomy tube insertionsPerform insertion of arterial linesAdminister pharmaceutical substances in respiratory carePerform related diagnostic tests including procurement and interpretation of arterial blood gases, assisting with bronchoscopiesSupervise, teach and evaluate students as assigned by clinical coordinatorEducate patients, families,



caregivers and health care professionals in respiratory careDemonstrate the ability to lift and position patients and related equipment.Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited institutionRegistration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of OntarioCurrent Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification, requiredCurrent Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, requiredCurrent NRP certification, requiredExperience in adult intubation and adult radial arterial line insertionMembership with C.S.R.T. and R.T.S.O. preferredExperience in neonatal intubation preferredWhat We Offer
Working at NYGH
means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Regular position with 12 hour shifts, Day and Night shifts including weekends in the Critical Care / Respirology Unit. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
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📌 Registered Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care, Ftr (Winnipeg)
🏢 North York General Hospital
📍 Winnipeg