Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time As Required Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $37.89 - $47.31 Paid FTE N/A Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS N/A Planned Start Date Jul. 21 2025 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
The Respiratory Therapist provides diagnostic data, therapeutic intervention, and ensures the safe and appropriate application of a variety of respiratory equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And ExperienceGraduation from an approved Respiratory Therapy program and eligible for registered membership with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) certification, and current Cardiac life Support, Level "C" Certificate.
Skills And Abilities Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Deal with others effectively Work effectively in highly stressful environments Work independently with limited supervision Make decisions in emergency situations and establish priorities Physically able to carry out the duties of the position Operate related equipment, including a computer Link to Full Job Descriptionhttps://jd.viha.ca/JD2740.pdf
Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA