Respiratory Therapist Opportunities
There has never been a more exciting time to launch your career as a RT practicing with Nova Scotia Health.
Join Nova Scotia Health as a respiratory therapist
It's an exciting time to become a respiratory therapist (RT) with Nova Scotia Health! As a key player in a collaborative healthcare environment, you'll be at the forefront of life-saving treatments for patients every day. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring patients receive the highest quality of care and you'll experience limitless opportunities for career growth.
As a respiratory therapist with Nova Scotia Health, your skills are recognized and celebrated by an interdisciplinary team. Through clinical assessments, implementation of treatment, evaluation, care plan delivery and education for patients requiring respiratory therapy, you'll work with a team to help patients breath better and live a more optimal life.
Compensation, incentives and more
- Competitive compensation
- Successful candidates may be eligible for up to $10,000 signing bonus and up to $5,000 of relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.
- Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan
- Variety of available shifts
- Continuous Clinical Education & Support
- Opportunity for advancement within the organization
Practice sites available province-wide
Opportunities to practice as a Respiratory Therapist exist across Nova Scotia. As part of your application, please identify your preferred practice site(s) and a Recruiter will work with you to match the right opportunity with your interests.
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"I find value in promoting interprofessional collaboration, knowing that our patients will receive better care thanks to our specialized knowledge."
Bria MacDonald, Respiratory Therapist and Interprofessional Educator in Simulation Learning, Halifax Infirmary, QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax NS
Respiratory Therapist Opportunities
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Join our team
We would love to hear from you if you are:
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An upcoming graduate or graduate of a recognized School of Respiratory Therapy
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Eligible or currently hold/maintain registration with the Nova Scotia College of Respiratory Therapists
- A member in good standing with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT) preferred
- Competent in other languages, French preferred (considered an asset)
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"My career as a respiratory therapist allows me to fulfill my life long desire to give back to the community that raised me. Everyday I get to care and advocate for my patients and their families in their most vulnerable moments. All while working alongside some of the most brilliant healthcare professionals."
Asia Harvie, Respiratory Therapist, Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro NS
Contact a Recruiter to learn more
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