Job Description

Northern Lung Function is currently looking for a full time Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As the original pulmonary function testing clinic in the region, we have a long-standing history of providing compassionate and dedicated care to our patients and are recognized as the premier provider for accurate pulmonary testing services in Edmonton and the surrounding area.

The Requirements:

-Successful graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program
-Successful candidates are responsible for providing proof of active registration with the College and Association of Respiratory Therapists of Alberta (CARTA) and to maintain registration throughout the employment relationship
-Current BLS certification
-Ability to work well independently with minimal supervision

-Flexibility to work at various clinic locations is required. Travel between sites may occasionally be needed to support team coverage and patient care.

Responsibilities:

-Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner
-Screen patients for contraindications to pulmonary function testing
-Perform pulmonary function testing as per physician orders and in accordance to ATS standards
-Perform daily calibrations/linearity checks and quality assurance procedures
-Maintain a clean work environment
-Work with an interdisciplinary team and other support staff to provide optimal patient care

Experience:

-PFT lab experience and knowledge & skills to perform PFTs to ATS standards is preferred
-Experience using Accuro an asset

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional respiratory care!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Edmonton, AB T6H 6A1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

DCS / DEC (required)
Experience:

pulmonary function testing: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required) French (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

BLS Certification (required) Registered Respiratory Therapist (required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-02