Respiratory Therapist Diploma Senior

Saskatchewan Health Authority · Saskatoon

Position #: 194426

Expected Start Date: December 21, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Royal University Hospital

City/Town: Saskatoon

Department: Rt - Neonatal Transport Team

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.47

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Standby

Number of Hours per Rotation: 6 shifts of 11.78 hours per 4 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Extended Shift Hours (11.78)

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Respiratory Therapist - Diploma Senior $41.739 to $50.916

Travel Required: No

Job Description: The Transport Respiratory Therapist will be responsible to provide advanced respiratory treatment to complex/critical patients in unpredictable environments encountered in a wide variety of health care facilities. Transportation and care of these patients will occur via air or ground transport. The Transport Respiratory Therapist will be expected to perform advanced skill procedures learned through specialized training under the direction of the Transport Physician via protocols, guidelines and orders received in person or via telephone communication. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Experience

2 years minimum experience in a critical care environment
Experience in Neonatal Intensive Care required

Education

Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT)

Other Education and Training

Basic Life Support Certificate (BLS)
Completion of the Neonatal Transport Training Course

Competencies

Basic - Critical thinking skills
Advanced - Communication skills
Advanced - Leadership skills
Advanced - Interpersonal skills
Advanced - Organizational skills
Advanced - Decision making skills

Knowledge and Abilities

Ability to work independently
Demonstrated knowledge and/or training in the neonatal patient population
Ability to be flexible and willing to change
Ability to function effectively in periods of high stress/emergent situations
Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team

Other Information

For more information on the city of Saskatoon please visit https://www.saskatoon.ca/
May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Registered/eligible with Saskatchewan College of Respiratory Therapist (SCRT)
Registered/eligible with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)
Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. The Transport Respiratory Therapist will be responsible to provide advanced respiratory treatment to complex/critical patients in unpredictable environments encountered in a wide variety of health care facilities. Transportation and care of these patients will occur via air or ground transport. The Transport Respiratory Therapist will be expected to perform advanced skill procedures learned through specialized training under the direction of the Transport Physician via protocols, guidelines and orders received in person or via telephone communication. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

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