Salary: CAD $40.19 to $50.20 per hour.Job SummaryJoin our collegial‐spirited team at Burnaby Hospital as we build for the future of health care in Burnaby. The Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project is a multi‐phase project that will transform the hospital into a modernised medical and surgical health care campus. Phase one is slated to open in spring 2026, and phase two in 2030.Highlights Of The Two‐phase Redevelopment ProjectExpanded Emergency Department with additional treatment spacesNew health care pavilion with 83 beds to support maternity, neonatal intensive care, medicine, and mental health patientsNew operating rooms, procedure rooms and recovery spacesNew acute care tower with 160 bedsNew medical imaging departmentNew integrated BC Cancer CentreWe are currently hiring for a Respiratory Therapist at Burnaby Hospital located in Burnaby, B.C.BenefitsComprehensive, 100% Employer‐Paid Perks: full coverageGenerous vacation time: start earning up to four weeks of vacation in your first yearBenefit portability: transfer your benefits from another HEABC employerImmediate pension enrollment: defined municipal pension plan from day oneMaternity top‐up: during maternity leaveTransLink Pass Subsidy: 50% subsidy on TransLink passesAdditional employee discounts and perks availableEligibility based on employment statusDetailed OverviewPerforms diagnostic, therapeutic, and technical functions of the Respiratory Therapy Services within Burnaby Hospital.ResponsibilitiesPerform respiratory care to patients, including initiation and education of inhaled medications, breathing monitoring tools, mechanical ventilation for adult, pediatric, and infant patients as prescribed by physicianPerform diagnostic testing, initiate oxygen therapy, and assist with home oxygen therapyProvide artificial airway care,



perform non‐invasive physiological monitoring, obtain invasive arterial blood gases, and insert radial arterial linesPerform invasive endotracheal intubation and attend cardio‐respiratory arrestsMaintain documentation on treatments, equipment settings, and patient/equipment observationsPerform cardio‐respiratory physiological measurements and calculations, both invasive and non‐invasive, as requiredEnsure reports, records, and workload statistics are complete and accurate according to departmental standardsChange respiratory therapy equipment routinely in critical care areasPerform equipment quality control, maintenance, and minor repairs and maintain documented recordsAssist with in‐service education sessions on respiratory care and related equipment to nursing, medical, and other hospital personnel as requiredPerform other related duties as requiredQualificationsEducation and ExperienceGraduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy ProgramSuccessful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care credentialing examEligible membership with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT)Current CPR Certificate, Professional Level CCurrent Neonatal Resuscitation program certificationSkills and AbilitiesAbility to communicate effectively both verbally and in writingDemonstrated problem‐solving,



organisational and decision‐making skills, including appropriate use of equipment, workload prioritisation, and handling crisis situationsAbility to deal effectively with othersAbility to organise and prioritise workPhysical ability to perform the duties of the positionAbility to operate related equipmentAbility to maintain knowledge of current developments in respiratory therapy by reviewing professional literature, consulting with other professionals, and actively participating in relevant educational programmesAbout Fraser HealthFraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region. People – those we care for and those who care for them – are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community‐based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers. We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health's hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.Important: Recruitment Scam WarningPlease be on alert for recruitment scams. We are aware of several scams targeting individuals by falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. Please note that we will never ask for money or payment, nor ask you to download or install an app at any point during our recruitment process.

📌 Respiratory Therapist - Burnaby Hospital
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Burnaby