Registered Respiratory Therapist
Category Healthcare Professional Opportunities
Req Number HEA-26-00075
Open Date 9/4/2026
Number of Openings 3
Department Respiratory Therapy
Work type Casual
Salary band Band G ($46.98 - $58.71/hr)
FTE 0
Posting Close Date 09/18/2026
Description
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital is Canada's hospital for children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences.

Serving more than 9,000 families annually through inpatient and outpatient programs and services, our teams are helping to shape the future of pediatric disability care.

As a top 40 Canadian research hospital and academic hospital fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, Holland Bloorview integrates care, teaching, research and scholarship to advance practice and improve the lives of children and youth with disabilities and developmental differences.

All clinical staff are expected to contribute to the academic agenda through one or more of the following activities: supervising students, teaching, academic service, scholarship and/or research.

Holland Bloorview has achieved 100 per cent in four successive surveys by Accreditation Canada, an unprecedented achievement in safety.

We are also proud to be recognized among Greater Toronto's Top Employers, Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

Here, you will find an inspiring, inclusive, innovative and team-oriented work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and programs that support ongoing learning, professional growth and well-being, so you can do meaningful work while continuing to grow your career.

To learn more about the advantages of a career at Holland Bloorview, click here (https://hollandbloorview.ca/About-Us/working-with-us/advantages-career-holland-bloorview) .
**The Position:**
Are you a **Registered Respiratory Therapist** who: Is seeking the opportunity to use a range of skills, clinical reasoning, and creativity;
Values client- and family-centred care while working with clients from ages 3 months to 18 years;
Wants to be part of a passionate, compassionate, and highly skilled team who are committed to providing quality care and are highly supportive of the RRT role; and
Would like to join an organization that offers competitive compensation and benefits packages and programs, including the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)?
As an RRT in Inpatient Rehab and Complex Continuing Care (CCC), you will be an essential member of a child or youth's care team during their rehabilitation journey.
**Important to know:**




The Inpatient Rehab & Complex Continuing Care department operates on a 24-hour basis.

As such, there is a requirement for availability to work a variety of shifts including daytime, evening, overnight, weekend, and holidays.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received; we encourage applying early!
**Key Responsibilities:**
Provides respiratory care including: care and management of clients using mechanical ventilation, assessment and modification of mechanical ventilation in accordance with ventilation/weaning guidelines, airway management, and intubation and extubation
Continually evaluates the status of clients requiring respiratory care, and suggests interventions to maximize such care
Utilizes the teaching/learning process to provide education, both formal and informal, to clients/families, colleagues, students, and other professionals within the organization and externally
Collaborates effectively with the interdisciplinary team
Responds to all STAT (Code Blue) calls
Performs regularly scheduled on-call duties
Demonstrates therapeutic relationships with clients and caregivers
Adheres to core principles of Client- and Family-Centered Care, which is demonstrated through: collaboration and information sharing; cooperation and participation; and respect with families, service agencies and the community at large
Follows direction of and suggests improvement to hospital policies and procedures
Identifies and resolves equipment problems or potential equipment problems and evaluates and tests recent equipment
Identifies and implements mechanisms of professional growth through continuing education (e.g.

Connected Care (https://www.connectedcare.sickkids.ca/education-modules) training)
Practices according to organizational policies and standards for practice as set out by the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
Documents in clients' electronic health records as required, following hospital and regulatory college policies
Participates in quality improvement initiatives, supports the maintenance of a safe and healthy work environment and advances a culture of client/patient safety through work and daily practices
Performs other duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program




Current registration in good standing with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
Membership in C.S.R.T. and/or R.T.S.O. is preferred
Current BCLS certificate—Basic Rescuer
Experience in critical care, respiratory rehab, complex continuing care, and/or home care
Experience in chronic respiratory care/rehabilitation an asset
Experience with children with neuromuscular conditions (e.g. DMD) preferred
Demonstrated functional written and verbal English language skills to communicate effectively with clients, families and members of the interprofessional care team required
Demonstrated ability to deal with a changing environment and client population
Proven ability to independently take initiative and the ability to function effectively as a contributing member of an interdisciplinary team
About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury.

All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030.

The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/
To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Together We Dare.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3c-FszREUk
Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA).

This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate.

We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners.

To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community.

Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities.

Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting [email protected] or (phone hidden).

This position is currently accepting applications.

📌 Registered Respiratory Therapist (Toronto)
🏢 Holland Bloorview
📍 Toronto