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registered respiratory therapist (RRT)
Posted on September 17, 2024 by Employer details Advanced Respiratory Care Network
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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work setting: Respiratory therapy. Tasks: Coordinate patient care. Evaluate patient care and progress. Examine patients to assess general physical condition. Implement an interdisciplinary plan of care. Interpret medical test results . Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests. Participate in home care programs for chronic respiratory patients. Perform Holter/loop event scanning to produce an interpreted report for the physician. Perform diagnostic tests. Plan patient care. Train technicians, assistants, students or interns. Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments. Advise patients on drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs. Ensure infection control. Operate, monitor, maintain, calibrate and test equipment. Advise patients on health care. Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health. Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures. Determine patients' blood characteristics. Provide information and care for patients during tests. Manage home care cases. Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.. Respiratory therapist specialization: Critical care. Respiratory home care. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Repetitive tasks. Personal suitability: Accurate. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Interpersonal awareness. Reliability. Client focus. Initiative. Organized. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site amenities. On-site housing options. Other benefits. Transportation provided by employer.- LocationSherwood Park, AB
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$48.50HOUR hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3084495
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Respiratory therapy
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Coordinate patient care
- Evaluate patient care and progress
- Examine patients to assess general physical condition
- Implement an interdisciplinary plan of care
- Interpret medical test results
- Order medical diagnostic or clinical tests
- Participate in home care programs for chronic respiratory patients
- Perform Holter/loop event scanning to produce an interpreted report for the physician
- Perform diagnostic tests
- Plan patient care
- Train technicians, assistants, students or interns
- Operate and monitor respiratory equipment to administer treatments
- Advise patients on drug and alcohol rehabilitation programs
- Ensure infection control
- Operate, monitor, maintain, calibrate and test equipment
- Advise patients on health care
- Examine patients and take their medical histories and consult with physicians and other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health
- Order laboratory tests, X-rays and other diagnostic procedures
- Determine patients' blood characteristics
- Provide information and care for patients during tests
- Manage home care cases
- Suggest home care instructions and provide information about techniques
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certificate of Registry from the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists - R.R.T.
Experience and specialization
Respiratory therapist specialization
- Critical care
- Respiratory home care
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Reliability
- Client focus
- Initiative
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
- Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2025-01-10
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