therapist, respiratory
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Respiratory Therapist II
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May 22, 2024
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NL Health Services
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Job Description Location: Health Sciences Centre Respiratory Therapist II *REPOST*Critical Care - Hyperbaric ServicesTemporary, Full-Time (until September 2, 2024 with possibility of extension)01024RP1 Hours 75 bi-weekly (8-hour days, on call-required) Salary CG-38 ($36.00 - $40.16 per hour) Competition Number 2024002882 Posted Date 21 May 2024 Closing Date Open until filled About Us Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information. The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca Job Summary This is an advanced respiratory therapy position in the field of hyperbaric medicine. The position is to perform the clinical and technical aspects of multi-place and mono-place hyperbaric delivery systems, including but not limited to control panel operation and inside tender for patient care.This position reports to the Division Manager, Critical Care, and maintains accountability to the Professional Practice Consultant for Respiratory Therapy for professional integrity and practice issues. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):Constantly moves/lifts up to 10 lbs, regularly moves/lifts up to 25 lbs. and occasionally is required to reposition/move up to 30 lbs. Pushes/pulls up to medium force.Constantly walks/stands with occasional fast pace/run; works in awkward positions to perform/assist with procedures.Constantly uses fine finger/precision, auditory, sensory, and visual concentration to provide clinical interventions, assess/monitor patients, to complete documentation, etc.May be subject to time pressures/deadlines and subject to lack of control over work pace. Job Qualifications Graduation from an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy is required. A minimum of three years experience within the last five working as a Respiratory Therapist in an Acute Care setting is required. Proof of current registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.Certification as a Hyperbaric Technologist is required. A satisfactory record of work performance is required.*This is a reposted position. If you have already applied your application is on file for consideration.*The successful applicant must be willing to complete at the first available opportunity Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) in-house as determined by the employer.If there are no internal or external applicants that demonstrate the required qualifications, consideration may be given to an applicant who has clinical work experience in undersea, hyperbaric medicine or aviation medicine technology as a Respiratory Therapist and is willing to become Certified as a Hyperbaric Technologist. Financial support maybe available to help offset the costs. The Certification must be completed within 18 months of commencing the position. Employees, to review your attendance record please refer to your employee portal on the Intranet for details. The attendance record is only available to employees who are currently in positions that accumulate sick time.If this is an internal posting only, only applicants of the Eastern Health AAHP Regional Bargaining Unit will be considered. If this is an internal and external posting, all applications will be accepted and preference will be given to those qualified candidates who are internal to the Eastern Health AAHP Regional Bargaining Unit. Apply online at https://employment.easternhealth.
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LocationSt. John's, NL
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Salary$36.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Term or contract
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
CareerBeacon
#2057552
Advertised until
2024-06-21
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