Job Details: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Company: Kingston General Hospital – Live and work in one of Canada's most historic communities, for a hospital affiliated with one of Canada's most reputable universities.

Description: Under the direction of the Director, Respiratory Care Services or delegate, the Respiratory Therapist assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents respiratory care of assigned patients in accordance with departmental policy.

Meets the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario Standards of Respiratory Therapy Practice.

Education, Qualifications & Experience:
-Eligible for registration with the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario.
-B.C.L.S. required.
-One year experience within the last three years in a teaching hospital preferred.
-Demonstrated ability with above average written and verbal communication skills, including good grammar, composition and spelling.
-Evidence of strong organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential.
-Must have excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously and tactfully with all types of people.
-Maintains confidentiality.
-Proven ability to attend work regularly.
-Satisfactory criminal reference check required.

Physical Requirements:
The applicant must be able to meet the physical demands of this position.

Please apply in writing, quoting reference number 07-OC-141:

Human Resources Consultant, Recruitment and Retention
Human Resources Services
KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL
76 Stuart Street, Kingston,
Ontario K7L 2V7

Fax: (613) 548-1334
e-mail: kghhr@kgh.kari.net

Posting Date: Apr 1 08