Title: Respiratory Therapist

Company: Government of the Northwest Territories
Location: Yellowknife, NT
Job Type: FullTime


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Description:

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their team at Stanton Territorial Hospital. The successful candidate will report directly to the Manager, Critical Care Services and provide culturally sensitive diagnostic and therapeutic care to patients with respiratory diseases. The Respiratory Therapy Department handles approximately 22,000 encounters per year, ranging from outpatient testing to critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate knowledge of current respiratory therapy practices in adult and pediatric/nursery critical care areas
  • Ability to diagnose and care for patients with respiratory diseases
  • Initiate various modalities of mechanical ventilation
  • Perform duties and set priorities independently with proper judgment
  • Key Qualifications:

  • Respiratory Therapy Diploma or Degree
  • Designation as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Two years' recent experience in an acute care facility
  • Registered with the CSRT
  • For inquiries, please contact the Health Recruitment Department of Finance at the Government of the Northwest Territories. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, be sure to follow up if you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application.


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