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Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Location:
Lower Sackville, NS
Description:
Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 181287 Company: Nova Scotia Health Location: Central Zone, Cobequid Community Health Centre Department: OPCZ Cobequid Emerg Resp Therapy Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly PT long-assignment ( 50% FTE) x 1 position(s) Status: NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 29-May-24 Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today. Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there's a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you'll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here. About the Opportunity Under the direction of the Manager, the Respiratory Therapist applies their knowledge, skills and judgment in the provision of diagnostic, assessment and therapeutic modalities to assist in the management of cardiorespiratory and related disorders in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals. The respiratory therapist also participates in education of patients, families and other health care providers. This position is focused on pulmonary function testing. The successful candidate will be expected to be competent in pulmonary function testing including spirometry, lung volumes and diffusion capacity testing and must have a working knowledge of current ATS standards. About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: Successful completion of a Respiratory Therapy program from an accredited institution Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care Exams Current registration or eligibility with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists Current certification in BCLS and ACLS Recent experience and competence in full pulmonary function testing required Effective communication and interpersonal skills Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications. Hours Part-time long assignment, 50% FTE, 37.5 hours biweekly Approximately for (18) months. Dates are subject to change Compensation and Incentives $29.66 - $40.66 Hourly Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan. Once You've Applied Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position. Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify. Follow Us! https://www.facebook.com/NovaScotiaHealthAuthority/ https://www.instagram.com/novascotiahealthauthority https://www.linkedin.com/company/nsha/ https://twitter.com/healthns
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Posted:
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Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy is a Nurse & Healthcare Respiratory Therapist Job at Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health located in Lower Sackville NS. Find other listings like Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Respiratory Therapist Jobs.