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Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy

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$36.69 - 48.33 hourly

Job Description - Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy


​Req ID: 214271
Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII  
Department: OPCZ CRIT Respiratory Therapy HI
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1 
Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 7-Aug-26


About the Opportunity

Under the direction of the Manager, the Respiratory Therapist applies their knowledge, skills and judgment in the provision of diagnostic, assessment and therapeutic modalities to assist in the management of cardiorespiratory and related disorders in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals. The Respiratory Therapist also participates in education of patients, families and other health care providers.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:



  • Successful completion of a Respiratory Therapy program from an accredited institution

  • Successful completion of the Canadian Board of Respiratory Care Exams

    • If no applicants meet the above requirement, a Graduate Respiratory Therapist license will be considered 



  • Current registration with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Respiratory Therapy

  • Current certification in BCLS

  • Current certification in ACLS is an asset

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills

  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred



Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly 

Compensation and Benefits

$36.69 - $48.33 hourly


Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.


What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health


Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.


 


From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.


 


Once You've Applied


Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 

​This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. 

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.


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