Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

Capital District Health Authority

Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Base: $36.69 - $48.33 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.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible for a $5,000 - $10,000 signing bonus and up to $5,000 of 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 - $48.33 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

Nice-to-have

  • adaptability to changing service needs
  • effective planning and organizing abilities
  • French language competency

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of recognized School of Respiratory Therapy
  • Registration with Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
  • Certification in CPR at NRP and ACLS levels

Work Rights

Not specified

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