Support patient safety as a Respiratory Therapist providing diagnostic data, therapeutic intervention, and respiratory equipment expertise. This is regular part-time work.
At Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), the Respiratory Therapist supports quality and safety across all position duties. The role requires respiratory therapy education, CSRT certification, Cardiac Life Support Level C, and BCSRT eligibility. Work independently while responding effectively in stressful environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide diagnostic respiratory data
- Deliver therapeutic respiratory interventions
- Apply respiratory equipment safely and appropriately
- Make emergency decisions and establish priorities
- Operate related equipment, including computers
Requirements:
- Graduate from an approved Respiratory Therapy program
- Eligible for registered BCSRT membership
- Hold CSRT certification
- Maintain current Cardiac Life Support Level C certification
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Bring respiratory therapy knowledge, emergency decision-making, and equipment skills to Island Health's patient safety-focused services.
Respiratory Therapist Patient Safety employer: Vancouver Island Health Authority
At Island Health, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritizes patient safety and continuous improvement. Located in the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Join us to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a supportive environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Contact Details:
Vancouver Island Health Authority Recruitment Team