Hawkesbury General Hospital is looking for a Respiratory Therapist whose versatility and ability to prioritize are matched only by their exemplary customer approach and empathy. Apply today and join a dynamic clinical setting with a culture of compassion, innovation and excellence!

CHALLENGES AWAITING YOU
As a respiratory therapist, you specialize primarily in the assessment of adult patients, and occasionally in the stabilization of pediatric and neonatal patients.

On a daily basis, you will:

- Respond to cardiopulmonary crises to help restore ventilation and blood circulation, and assist in the transport of ill and unstable patients;
- Deliver high-quality respiratory care as an integral part of the interprofessional healthcare team
- Key member of Critical Care Response Team and Code Blue Team
- Responsible for the setup, maintenance, and monitoring of respiratory equipment.
- Providing Respiratory Therapy coverage in the birthing unit, critical care unit, emergency department, wards, endoscopy unit and the pulmonary function lab.
- Provide coaching, pulmonary education and rehabilitation to assist patients in the self-management of their condition and improve their quality of life;
- Act as a smoking cessation advisor;
- Share your skills and knowledge to students and staff;




- Contribute to continuous quality improvement and emergency preparedness;
- Promote health.

TEMPORARY PART-TIME 0.7 ETP until June 2027

- 8 or 12 hours shift

- Day, Night, and week-end shifts - subject to change

WHAT WE OFFER:

- Free parking
- In house paid certifications BLS, NRP, ACLS, PALS
- Less nights and weekends than traditional schedules
- 8 and 12 hours shift, Day, Night, Weekend

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

- General Certificate from the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario, without any terms, conditions or limitations;
- Have a relevant hospital experience;
- Demonstrate a good experience in critical care and complete pulmonary function testing;
- Be up to date with BCLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications. (or we offer these inhouse, paid)
- Ability to communicate effectively in French and English.

- To support a fair and inclusive hiring process, this posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications has been received. We encourage interested candidates to apply early. | An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted

📌 Respiratory Therapist (Temporary, Part-time 0.7) (Hawkesbury)
🏢 Hawkesbury and District General Hospital
📍 Hawkesbury