Health Careers Manitoba

Respiratory Therapist – Child Health

Health Careers Manitoba

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Winnipeg • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$44,427 - CA$53,044 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Provides therapeutic, diagnostic, technical and teaching respiratory therapy services consistent with discipline and professional standards.
  • Adheres to the employer’s mission, values and management philosophy.
  • Responsible for the management of neonatal and pediatric critical care.

Requirements

  • At least one year previous related experience preferred.
  • Experience in the management of neonatal and pediatric critical care preferred.
  • Entry-to-practice academic credential in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited Canadian program or a MARRT approved equivalent, if internationally educated, is required.
  • Certification in NRP is required.
  • Certification in PALS is preferred.
  • Current registration with the MARRT required.
  • Current registration/membership in the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) is preferred.
  • Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
  • Knowledge of critical care ventilators including High Frequency devices including but not limited to VN500, Avea, JET and 3100 A & B is required.
  • Knowledge of home ventilatory assistive devices such as Trilogy ventilators and NPPV devices is preferred.
  • Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
  • Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships.
  • Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be able to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative.
  • Knowledge of the physiological, social, cultural and economic aspects of patient care.
  • Ability to organize and complete assignments with a minimum of supervision.
  • Willingness to adapt to new concepts, techniques and best practice in the academic and clinical fields of health care.
  • Must have experience with computers including office productivity and email software.
  • Demonstrate good critical thinking skills.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
respiratory therapyneonatal critical care managementpediatric critical care managementcritical care ventilatorsHigh Frequency devicesTrilogy ventilatorsNPPV devicesBasic Cardiac Life SupportNeonatal Resuscitation Programpatient care
Soft skills
interpersonal relationshipseffective communicationcooperationprofessional judgmentinitiativeorganizationadaptabilitycritical thinking
Certifications
NRP certificationPALS certificationMARRT registrationCSRT membershipBasic Cardiac Life Support certification