Job Description
Respiratory Therapist, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
BC Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, BC
This position may qualify for a one-time recruitment incentive up to $15,000, $20,000 or $30,000 (subject to funding availability). To learn more about this incentive and if you qualify, please ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor at .ca
What you’ll do
Review patient’s medical history, conduct assessments of the patient’s pathophysical condition, recommend appropriate care and document patient response and outcomes.Set up, checks, perform specified quality control procedures and operate respiratory equipment, making adjustments as appropriate.Initiate, monitor and assess ventilator dependent patients as per care protocols and daily care.Recommend and administer individualized medical gas therapies.Provide invasive and non-invasive cardio-pulmonary monitoring.Evaluate patient’s responses durin...