Respiratory Therapist

Prairie Mountain Health is hiring full time and part time Respiratory Therapists in Dauphin and Brandon.

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Care Team Manager, the Respiratory Therapist is responsible for working closely with the hospital staff and acting as a leader providing knowledge and advice in the therapeutic/diagnostic principles and technical skills.  The Respiratory Therapist sets up, operates and assesses proper application of respiratory therapy equipment, making modifications as required and always assuring patient safety and optimum care.

Qualifications:
-Eligible for and maintains licensure to practice as a respiratory therapist in the Province of Manitoba
-Certified in Advance Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life support or Neonatal Resuscitation Program
-Must have an extensive knowledge of each area of the department, both in procedures and techniques in order to operate area, assist in area, and analyze technical procedures and problems in each area
-Must have special ability and knowledge in Quality Control and Standards of Respiratory Care, exhibited qualities of leadership, teaching and self-improvement; Must be able to provide input and planning in a clinical setting
-Demonstrated leadership
-Demonstrated written and oral communication skills
-Ability to prioritize in a changing environment
-Strong organizational, decision making and problem-solving skills
-Ability to display independent judgment
-Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
-Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
-Ability to perform the duties of the position on a regular basis

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