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Title: Respiratory Therapist

Company: Covenant Health
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Job Type: FullTime, Shift, Weekends

Description:

Assisted Living Alberta is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join the Home Living team, providing support services to clients of all ages and stages of life. Working within a collaborative team of healthcare professionals, you will deliver client-centered services to individuals with various health conditions. Responsibilities include implementing respiratory therapy services, educating clients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will assess patients, develop care plans, monitor progress, and educate patients and families on diseases, medications, and treatments. You will also provide training on respiratory equipment and interventions to healthcare providers. This role requires collaboration with clinical teams to enhance outcomes and ensure quality care.

The position requires active registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CARTA) and graduation from a registered school of Respiratory Therapy. Strong communication, assessment, and time management skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently in various settings. Preferred qualifications include experience in Continuing Care, Connect Care, Palliative care, and knowledge of the RAI.

Active or eligible for registration with CARTA

Graduate from a registered school of Respiratory Therapy

Basic Cardiac Life Support- Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Strong communication and assessment skills

Ability to work independently in various settings

Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office and other programs

Experience in Continuing Care, Connect Care, and Palliative care preferred

Knowledge of the RAI

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Title: Respiratory Therapist
Company: Covenant Health
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Your Opportunity: Assisted Living Alberta is dedicated to Enhancing Care in the Community, helping people be healthy, well and independent in their homes and communities. For more information Assisted Living Alberta services through five main program areas: Home Living, Supportive Living, Facility Living, Transition Services and Palliative Care. We are looking for a Respiratory Therapist to join our Home Living team to provide professional support services in the homes of clients of all ages and stages of life. This position works within a collaborative multidisciplinary team consisting of various healthcare professionals from the nursing and allied health professions. This team collaborates and conducts home or site visits to deliver clientcentered services to individuals with a wide variety of physical, cognitive, and mental health conditions, including complex health needs. Using strong clinical and interpersonal skills, you will implement respiratory therapy services in accordance with regulatory and ALA practice standards, using best practice and a clientcentered approach, engaging the client, family/caregivers, physicians, broader health care team and other internal program or external agencies as indicated. Respiratory therapy services may encompass any combination of direct therapeutic services, appropriate education, and/or connection to needed resources. Through the development and/or contribution to the Care Plan, in collaboration with the client and other healthcare providers, you will ensure services are provided and modified, based on the client's response to the intervention.Description: As a Respiratory Therapist, you will assess patients, develop and implement respiratory therapy care plans, and monitor their progress. This role requires you to collaborate with various clinical teams and groups to enhance clinical outcomes as well as educate patients and their families regarding diseases, medications, equipment and treatments. You will be responsible for providing training and assisting health care providers in the use and care of various respiratory diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and interventions. You will also provide training and assist health care providers in the use and care of respiratory equipment as well as educate patients and their families regarding diseases, medications, equipment and treatments.

Classification: Respiratory Therapist (C)
 Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
 Unit and Program: Home and Community Care
 Primary Location: CN Tower
 Location Details: As Per Location
 MultiSite: Not Applicable
 FTE: 1.00
 Posting End Date: 02FEB2026
 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
 Date Available: 16FEB2026
 Temporary End Date: 28FEB2027
 Hours per Shift: 7.75
 Length of Shift in weeks: 12
 Shifts per cycle: 60
 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
 Days Off: As Per Rotation
 Minimum Salary: $42.31
 Maximum Salary: $57.17
 Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required

Required Qualifications:Active or eligible for registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CARTA). Additional Required Qualifications:Graduate from a registered school of Respiratory Therapy and have passed the National Respiratory Certification Exam as administered by the College and Association of Respiratory Therapy of Alberta (CARTA) or the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapy (CSRT). Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLSHCP) Communication and assessment skills to work cooperatively and effectively with the healthcare team members, clients, and their families in a fastpaced environment. Strong professional judgment, initiative, and effective time management skills are necessary. The successful candidate will work independently in clients' homes, which could include congregate settings, single family dwellings, condos and/or walkup apartments. Therefore, the successful candidate must be able to work in different settings and environments (home environments and weather conditions), as well as be able to lift and carry medical bags, which weigh approximately 2530 lbs. At the time of interview, you may be required to demonstrate your computer knowledge and proficiency by completing a handson assessment. You must demonstrate sufficient typing speed to meet workload demand and navigate through various computer programs including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Visio, Outlook and Internet. Preferred Qualifications:Experience in a Continuing Care setting. Connect Care Experience. Palliative care experience. Knowledge of the RAI.

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