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Hamilton Health Sciences
RRT- Respiratory Therapy WLMH
Hamilton, ON · Sur place
Publié 11 août 2026
Résumé du poste
The Respiratory Therapist provides invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, manages airways, and performs respiratory assessments for patients. They also serve as a key member of the Code Blue team and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Détails du poste
Accountable to the Clinical Manager- Programs. The RRT supports the care and management of patients requiring invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation. Other responsibilities include advanced neonatal resuscitation and newborn airway management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and ABGS; assisting patients with their pre/post tracheotomy care and needs; liaising with the medical specialists. The RRT will provide respiratory therapy assessments, therapy discharge and care plans. The RRT is also a key member of the Code Blue team. The RRT will be required to attend patient and program meetings as well as communicate with appropriate home care vendors/clients. The Respiratory Therapist will work autonomously, make decisions and apply judgement in their day-to-day work. Acts as resource to the cardio-respiratory department. The RRT utilizes a multidisciplinary and collaborative team approach dedicated to the principles of patient and family centered care. 1. Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program 2. Current General Certificate of Registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO) and in good standing with College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario 3. Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care (CBRC) exam 4. Valid BCLS and ACLS certifications 5. Valid NRP certification 6. Experience in respiratory rehabilitation; invasive and non-invasive ventilation and oxygen therapy and the application of the ADP forms with The Ministry of Health and Long Term Care 7. Recent experience in Adult Respiratory Care in advanced airway secretion clearance techniques and difficult airway management within the last 3 years. 8. Recent experience within an adult critical care setting within the last 3 years 9. Recent experience in Neonatal airway management and pediatric airway management within the last 3 years 10. Demonstrated proficiency in adult oral endotracheal intubation, adult arterial blood gas sampling, and adult tracheostomy management and care 11. Demonstrated knowledge of the respiratory care, support and critical care management of adult critical care patients 12. Demonstrated knowledge and maintenance of respiratory, resuscitation and anesthesia related equipment 13. Demonstrated leadership and coordinator skills in a fast paced environment 14. Demonstrated creativity and innovation in the delivery of patient care 15. Demonstrated excellent skills in communication, organization and interaction with multiple health care team members and an understanding of other programs within HHS 16. Demonstrated commitment to family centered care 17. Ability to provide respiratory therapy assessments and related education for patients, caregivers, allied health professionals and physicians 18. Post graduate education/certification in Asthma Education and/or COPD 19. Post graduate education/certification in Intensive Smoking Cessation preferred
Ce que vous ferez
The Respiratory Therapist provides invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, manages airways, and performs respiratory assessments for patients. They also serve as a key member of the Code Blue team and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Exigences
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with a current CRTO registration and CBRC certification. The role requires recent experience in adult critical care, neonatal/pediatric airway management, and valid BCLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.
Compétences indiquées
- Leadership · Souhaitée
- Communication · Souhaitée
Autres compétences pertinentes
Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.
- Mechanical ventilation
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Airway management
- Oxygen therapy
- Aerosol therapy
- ABG sampling
- Tracheotomy care
- Respiratory assessment
- Code Blue response
- Critical care
- Patient care planning
- Endotracheal intubation
- Asthma education
- COPD management
- Leadership
- Communication
- Patient Assistance
- Asthma Education
- Respiratory Care
- Interpretation Of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia
- Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
- Respiratory Therapy
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Management
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Pediatrics
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Creativity
- Tracheal Intubation
- Home Health Care
- Innovation
- Long-Term Care
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Nebulizer
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification (NRP)
- Rehabilitation
- Oxygen Therapy
- Smoking Cessation
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Tracheotomy
- Critical Care
Domaines d’emploi
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Therapist
- Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
- Respiratory Therapists