FAQs
Is there financial support for moving expenses?
Yes, financial support for moving expenses is available for this position.
What are the working hours for this Respiratory Therapist position?
The working hours are rotating shifts including days and evenings, specifically from 06:00 to 18:00 and 14:00 to 01:00.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range is $37.89 to $47.31 per hour as of April 1, 2024.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must graduate from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program, hold current certification with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT), and be eligible for registration with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT) and CSRT.
Are there benefits offered to employees?
Yes, comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan are available for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
What type of experience is required for applicants?
Applicants should demonstrate experience in assessment and treatment, teaching, and integrating knowledge from best practices and current research in their professional practice.
Is ongoing training provided?
Yes, employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities are available.
How does Northern Health support work-life balance?
Northern Health offers four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service, which supports work-life balance.
What community support programs are available?
Northern Health offers "Loan Forgiveness Programs" through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.
Is teamwork an important aspect of this role?
Yes, the ability to foster teamwork and commitment to excellence in the provision of client care is a significant requirement for this position.