01 Nov
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Vancouver Coastal Health
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Mississauga
01 Nov
Vancouver Coastal Health
Mississauga
Use advanced airway and ventilator skills as a Respiratory Therapist supporting complex adult patients at Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver.
Vancouver Coastal Health’s Respiratory Therapy team provides care at VGH, a tertiary Level 1 Trauma and Transplant Centre. This Respiratory Therapist position serves patients with complex conditions including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, transplantation, multi-trauma, and burns. The work includes advanced therapies such as NAVA, EPM, ECLS, Heliox, inhaled nitric oxide, and hyperbaric therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care for complex adult patient populations
- Deliver advanced airway and ventilator management
- Manage tracheostomies and applicable respiratory equipment
- Assess client responses and adjust care appropriately
- Plan and implement client care plans
Requirements:
- Broad knowledge of respiratory care theory and practices
- Ability to adjust, problem-solve, prioritize, and manage conflict
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Physical ability to perform position duties
Bring respiratory assessment, advanced airway management, and clinical problem-solving skills to complex adult care at VGH.
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📌 Advanced Airway Respiratory Therapist VGH (Mississauga)
🏢 Vancouver Coastal Health
📍 Mississauga