Respiratory Therapist PT 2026-6907

Cambridge Memorial Hospital•Cambridge, ON

5d•CA$38 - CA$53•Onsite

About The Position

Join a hospital where everyone makes a difference! Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a thriving community hospital that proudly provides acute care services including: Emergency, Surgery, Medicine, Women’s and Children’s Health, Intensive Care, Mental Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation. Our vision is to creating healthier communities together. Our dedicated and skilled staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centred care, and an exceptional patient experience to residents of the Waterloo Region and beyond. Come be part of our vision as CMH leads in innovation and compassion! To learn more about CMH, please visit our website at www.cmh.org.

Requirements

Must be a member in good standing of the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario
Current membership in good standing with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists and Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario
Current BCLS certificate required
Current experience in Critical and Acute Care Hospital environment required
Current experience with infant support required
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) training required
Must be an extremely motivated individual, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and meet workload requirements
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis is required
Subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Cambridge Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.
The successful external applicant is required to provide the applicable criminal record check, as requested by Human Resources, in accordance with federal and provincial legislation. Valid criminal record checks are in original format and dated with two months from date of conditional offer from CMH.

Responsibilities

Initiation and maintenance of adult, pediatric and neonatal mechanical ventilation (conventional and non-invasive)
ABG collection
Radial arterial line insertions
Bronchoscopy assistance
Critical care transports of patients to tertiary care centers
Members of the cardiac arrest team
Provide support to the OR’s through anaesthetic gas machine checks
Perform ECG’s
Ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors