Position Summary
We are hiring a casual Respiratory Therapist for the East Kootenay Regional Hospital, located in Cranbrook, B.C.
Days of work: Varies as needed
Shift times: 07:00 to 19:15, 19:00 to 07:15
What we offer
We provide a comprehensive, competitive, and people focused employment package, emphasizing wellness, growth, work–life balance, and long term stability. Locations that qualify for B.C. Student Loan Forgiveness Program.
About this position:
Casual shifts are available seven days a week on a rotating scheduled and on an as needed basis. Respiratory Therapy services include Acute Care, Diagnostics, Community Care and Primary Care. Acute RTs can expect a varied workday covering most areas of the hospital and see patient’s neonate to elderly. The days offer variety with a real team approach with other healthcare professionals.
In this role, you will provide respiratory care in alignment with Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) standards and a client- and family-centered care model. You will work both independently and collaboratively to support clients with a range of acute and chronic cardio-respiratory conditions. This position involves consulting with other healthcare professionals, contributing to quality improvement, and applying best practices in respiratory therapy. You will also maintain and advance your clinical skills and may participate in committees, team initiatives, and approved research projects.
About us
Interior Health is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About this location:
Cranbrook is the largest community in the East Kootenay region and serves as a key hub for commerce, healthcare, and transportation. Set in a wide valley surrounded by mountains, it offers easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, fishing, and skiing at nearby Kimberley Alpine Resort. The city has a rich rail and aviation history, reflected in attractions like the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel. Cranbrook features a strong sense of community with local events, arts, and recreation facilities that support an active lifestyle. With a mix of urban amenities and natural surroundings, Cranbrook appeals to families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Connect with us at careers@interiorhealth.ca
Qualifications
Graduation from a recognized Respiratory Therapy program. Successful completion of the Health Professionals Testing Canada (HPTC) Credentialing Exam. Eligible for membership with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists (CSRT) and the British Columbia Society of Respiratory Therapists (BCSRT). Current valid BC Driver’s License.
Comments
Interior Health is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and to creating an environment free from discrimination. Our goal is to cultivate a workforce rich in culture, experience, and knowledge to enable us to provide high quality, accessible and culturally safe health services to everyone in the Interior Health region. We are committed to addressing existing inequities and barriers to achieving a diverse workforce, one that is representative of the communities we serve. We invite applications and enquiries from all people, particularly those belonging to the historically, systemically, and/or persistently marginalized groups.