Job Description

Job Posting Number:
J0925-1174
Job Title:
Reg. Respiratory Therapist- Outpatient Clinic
Job Category:
Healthcare Professional
Unit:
Chronic Disease Management
Job Type:
Permanent Part Time
Open Positions:
1
City, Province, Country:
Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
Date Posted:
September 29, 2025
Available Shifts:

• Day Shift Monday through Friday - Schedule subject to change
• Subject to change - Schedule subject to change
• 0700 - 1500 - Schedule subject to change
• 0730 - 1530 - Schedule subject to change

Closing Date:
October 6, 2025
Salary:
$38.35 - $53.28/Hour
Union:
OPSEU
Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH) is an acute care hospital located in Cornwall, Ontario along the scenic St. Lawrence River. CCH provides a full range of acute inpatient, outpatient and community mental health services to a catchment area of 100,000 people from the communities of Cornwall, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry and to the Mohawk community of Akwesasne.
With 186 beds, 1320 employees and 180 physicians, CCH offers a wide range of care and services. These include emergency, surgical, medicine and rehabilitation services, mental health and addiction programs as well as a family birthing centre.
At Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), we are committed to Exceptional Care. Always.
Our mission is: Our team collaborates to provide exceptional people-centered care.
Our work is guided by our ICARE values - Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Engagement - and three strategic directions:

• Recovery - Improving access to care, supporting innovation, and maintaining high standards for safety and quality
• People - Supporting staff well-being, building a strong and inclusive team, and listening to patients, clients, and care partners
• Integration - Working with partners to improve how care is delivered across the health system

Successful candidates will reflect these values in their work and contribute to our mission by delivering safe, compassionate, respectful, and high-quality care and services in a collaborative environment.
This position is for an existing vacancy. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the recruitment and selection process.
Summary of responsibilities
Reporting to the Manager of Chronic Disease Management. The outpatient Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) operates within the scope of practice established by the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario and the Regulated Health Professions Act of Ontario, embodying a culture of caregiver inclusion in the patient's plan of care. The RRT will work in the outpatient setting, supporting the community by performing a variety of cardiorespiratory diagnostic tests, including PFTs, Methacholine Challenges, ECGs, Nuclear Medicine Stress Tests, Exercise Stress Tests, IEA tests, and 6-minute walk tests.
Requirements of the job

• Holds current Certificate of Registration from the College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario

• Preferred minimum of 3 years' experience as an RRT

• Preferred C.S.R.T and R.T.S.O membership

• Holds current certifications in BCLS and ACLS

• Maintains and enhances knowledge through attendance and participation in continuing education programs, seminars, or other related activities

• Demonstrates active effectiveness as a team collaborator and as a supportive, responsible individual

• Demonstrates recent experience relevant to the area of practice

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with multiple interruptions

• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment

• Demonstrates effective communication skills, critical thinking, a positive attitude, problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills

• Ability to meet physical demands of the position, including lifting over 60 lbs. and continuously standing and/or walking

• Demonstrates regular, punctual attendance

• Shows a commitment to patient safety

• Possesses knowledge and expertise related to respiratory care to provide high-quality client care

• Achieves functional proficiency in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French - and testing completed)

Skills Required