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Respiratory Therapist

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

CA$40 - CA$50/hrPart TimeOn SitePosted 7 hours ago
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Respiratory Therapist · CA$40 - CA$50/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -11% vs. median posted rate for allied health roles in Victoria, British Columbia (CA$45.00/hr)
  • 26 similar openings in the Victoria area · median CA$45.15/hr
CA$32.84/hr · p10p90 · CA$60.00/hr
this role: CA$40.19/hrmedian CA$45.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted allied health roles in Victoria, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 24th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 11% below the Victoria, British Columbia median for allied health roles.

Provide diagnostic data.

Administer respiratory therapy.

Formulate and chart patient care plans.

Apply respiratory equipment and procedures in adult, paediatric, and neonatal intensive care units.

Provide respiratory therapy services in cardiovascular units, respiratory rehabilitation programs, clinics, emergency rooms, and medical-surgical nursing units.

Demonstrate respiratory care procedures and related equipment operation to patients and hospital staff

Close Date Sep. 11 2026 Location Cormorant Island Community Health Centre (CICHC) - Alert Bay, BC V0N 1A0 CA Port Hardy Hospital (PHH) - Port Hardy, BC V0N 2P0 CA Port McNeill Hospital (PMH) - Port McNeill, BC V0N 2R0 CA Victoria General Hospital (VGH) - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0700-1915;1900-0715 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $40.19 - $50.20 Paid FTE 0.74 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 55.5 Planned Start Date Sep. 24 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the appropriate site Supervisor, Respiratory Therapy. Provides diagnostic data, administers respiratory therapy, formulates and charts care plans according to established procedures to ensure safe and appropriate application of a variety of respiratory equipment and procedures in areas such as adult, paediatric, and neonatal intensive care units, cardiovascular unit, respiratory rehabilitation programs and related clinics, emergency room and medical-surgical nursing units. Demonstrates respiratory care procedures and the operation of related equipment to patients and other members of the hospital staff.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience Graduation from a recognized program in Respiratory Therapy. Eligible for registered membership with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Skills And Abilities
  • Ability to deal effectively with a variety of internal and external contacts including patients, physicians and the public.
  • Ability to operate respiratory therapy equipment and perform respiratory therapy procedures.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to demonstrate respiratory methods and the operation of related equipment to patients and members of hospital staff. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD812.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA

Requirements

Graduation from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program.

Eligible for registered membership with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists.

Ability to operate respiratory therapy equipment and perform respiratory therapy procedures.

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to deal effectively with patients, physicians, the public, and other internal and external contacts.

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

  • Graduation from a recognized program in Respiratory Therapy
  • Eligibility for registered membership with the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Patient care planning
  • Respiratory therapy
  • Respiratory care procedures
  • Physical ability to perform job duties
  • Diagnostic data collection
  • Patient and staff education
  • Respiratory therapy equipment operation
  • Ability to work with patients, physicians, and the public

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Salary
CA$40 - CA$50/hr
Locations
Victoria, British Columbia; Port Hardy, British Columbia; Alert Bay, British Columbia; Port McNeill, British Columbia
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Application
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Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Victoria, British Columbia. This opening is listed as part_time.

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