Respiratory Therapist, Various Positions Available Throughout Nova Scotia

Capital District Health Authority

Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $36.69 - $48.32 hourly; bonus/equity: $5,000...
On-site
Initiation and management of mechanical ventilation
Advanced airway management expertise
Pulmonary diagnostic testing interpretation
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning

Job Summary

  • Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning.
  • Respiratory Therapists are responsible for initiating and managing mechanical ventilation while acting as experts in advanced airway management across various care settings.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for a signing bonus ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 along with up to $5,000 in relocation assistance.

Matching Summary

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia with a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning.

Salary

Base: $36.69 - $48.32 hourly; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 - $10,000 signing bonus; Benefits: Health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance, defined benefit pension plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • initiation and management of mechanical ventilation
  • advanced airway management expertise
  • pulmonary diagnostic testing interpretation
  • multidisciplinary healthcare team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • patient or staff education sessions
  • continuous clinical education support
  • diverse team of innovators and collaborators

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of respiratory therapy
  • Registration with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Respiratory Therapy
  • Eligibility to maintain registration with NSRRT

Work Rights

Must hold registration with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Respiratory Therapy

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