About the role
The Saskatchewan Health Authority invites applications for a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join their team at Regina General Hospital. This relief position, focused on polysomnography, offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified individual holding a Respiratory Therapy diploma to contribute to patient care in Regina, Saskatchewan. As a vital member of the healthcare team, the successful candidate will provide essential polysomnographic testing and scoring, adhering to established policies and procedures. This role is crucial for delivering coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe, and patient-centred within Saskatchewan’s largest healthcare employer. Further information regarding the city of Regina can be found via local resources.
Details
Reporting to the Manager of Respiratory Services and under the supervision of the Supervisor-Sleep Laboratories, the incumbent will be responsible for providing comprehensive polysomnographic testing and scoring. This demanding role requires a strong ability to function effectively in high-stress and emergency situations, demonstrating flexibility and initiative. Candidates must possess sound clinical judgement skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are paramount for success in this dynamic environment. The ability to accept and implement change is also highly valued. Additional information regarding the specific duties and operational context will be provided during the orientation period.
Prospective candidates must possess a Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT) and hold a Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate (BCLS). Certification by the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists is preferred, and eligibility or registration with the Saskatchewan College of Respiratory Therapists (SCRT) is essential. Preference for this position will be given to current HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. HSAS seniority within the Saskatchewan Health Authority will be a significant consideration under the selection criteria. Applicants are required to upload all relevant documentation, including certificates, diplomas, licenses, and memberships, to support their application for this Respiratory Therapist role in Regina. A valid Criminal Record Check, dated within six months and including a vulnerable sector search, will be required for interview candidates.
