Title: Respiratory Therapist III

Company: Alberta Health Services
Location: Calgary, AB
Job Type: FullTime, Shift


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Description:

Under the general direction of ACH Respiratory Therapy manager, this Respiratory Therapist III - supervisory position requires an expert clinician, highly self-motivated and organized individual with progressive ideas and energetic leadership qualities. As the Clinical Supervisor, you will be responsible for fostering, facilitating, and achieving the highest standards of evidence-based and patient-centered care in accordance with the philosophy of AHS. You will provide clinical expertise, leadership, mentorship, and the enhancement of respiratory therapy care in various clinical areas. In addition to diagnostic and therapeutic care duties, you will oversee daily staffing levels, operation of respiratory therapists, and act as a liaison for staff, physicians, and students. You should have excellent computer skills, effective communication, and experience in change management and quality improvement.

As a Respiratory Therapist III, you will mentor, promote standards of practice, respond to clinical questions, and coordinate ongoing skill and student development within your team. Collaboration with managers and supervisors in providing access to continuing education and professional development programs is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Active or eligible for registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CRTA).
  • Current BCLS-HCP.
  • Minimum 5 years RRT tertiary Critical care experience in a variety of clinical areas.
  • Minimum 3 years pediatric critical care experience in a tertiary care setting within the last 5 years.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant Undergraduate degree or leadership/education certificate.
  • ACH Critical Care Experience.
  • Level III NICU experience.
  • Current PALS.
  • Current NRP.
  • Rapid Response, Transport Team and/or ECLS Experience.
  • Change Management or AIW training.
  • Asset or equivalent Sim facilitation training.
  • Membership and commitment to a multidisciplinary committee within the last 2 years.

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