OPSEU Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist Temporary Full Time (18 months) Department: Respiratory Therapy, LHAP Days, Nights, Weekends - 12 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change) Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering Wage Schedule: $41.15 - 58.98 per hour Lakeridge Health is more than a hospital. It is a health network that includes five hospitals, a long-term care home, a community-based surgical centre, and more than 30 community sites across the Durham Region. Best Health. and supported by a dedicated team of nearly 9,000 staff, physicians, and volunteers, Lakeridge Health is a place where the best people want to start, grow, and finish their careers in health care.

We are focused on fostering an environment that’s inclusive, compassionate, innovative, and joyful. This is Lakeridge Health! Under the direction of the Manager, Critical Care & Respiratory Services, the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) will be responsible for: providing respiratory care; performing diagnostic testing; participating in quality assurance activities

- Diploma in Respiratory Therapy
- Current registration with the College of Respiratory Therapy of Ontario
- Ontario Heart Foundation Standards
- Previous clinical experience, an asset
- Advanced educational preparation, an asset
- Must have satisfactory performance record
- Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy




- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area At Lakeridge Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to and welcome applications from all qualified applicants from all backgrounds. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Unless specifically stated, all job postings at Lakeridge Health are to fill existing vacancies within our organization.

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Health may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the recruitment and screening process.

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Health thanks all those who apply, however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348.

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Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients.

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Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment. #

📌 2600002409 - Registered Respiratory Therapist (Ajax)
🏢 Lakeridge Health
📍 Ajax