Clinical Instructor (Technologies)
Your Opportunity:
Are you a passionate and experienced Anesthesia Respiratory Therapist looking to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking a dynamic RT to take on an exciting leadership and education role supporting the Edmonton Zone Anesthesia departments. As the Clinical Instructor, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of Respiratory Therapy in anesthesia by mentoring staff, advancing clinical practices, and supporting the professional development of both Respiratory Therapists and members of the Anesthesia Care Team working in expanded roles. This is a unique zone-wide position with the opportunity to collaborate across multiple sites, contribute to excellence in patient care, and influence the evolving scope of respiratory therapy within anesthesiology. Reporting to the Patient Care Manager – Centralized Surgical Programming and Planning, and supported by Edmonton Zone anesthesiology leadership, this role offers both autonomy and strong interdisciplinary connections. If you're energized by teaching, enjoy working in a fast-paced and innovative environment, and are ready to make a zone-wide impact — we’d love to hear from you.
Description:
As a Clinical Instructor (Technologies), your primary responsibility will be the education and development of staff in our department, as well as other disciplines through orientation and continuing education. You will promote excellence and consistency in best evidence patient care in clinical practice. You will provide direct patient care in order to maintain competency and to understand the educational needs of the department. You will have a role in quality assurance and improvement initiatives, lead and/or participate in research projects, and develop training and educational modules/tools for new equipment/therapy and training requirements.
- Classification: Clinical Instructor (Tech)
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Surgical Planning / Surgery Recov Anesthesia
- Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 06-AUG-2025
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 16-AUG-2025
- Temporary End Date: 31-AUG-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 20
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $42.44
- Maximum Salary: $55.01
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Active or eligible for registration with the applicable College or Association.
Additional Required Qualifications:Graduate from a recognized school of Respiratory Therapy. Current active registration in good standing with the CRTA College of Respiratory Therapy of Alberta is required. Current BCLS-HCP registration is required at all times. 3-5 years' recent clinical experience as an Anesthesia Respiratory Therapist in acute care operating room and anesthesia settings is required. Current Anesthesia Assistant Certification or willingness to complete additional modules toward Anesthesia Assistant Certification is required. The successful candidate should possess the following: strong interpersonal, oral and written skills; strong organizational and planning skills; strong problem-solving, decision-making and leadership skills; and strong collaboration skills. This self-directed individual should be flexible and adaptable and possess the ability to manage and facilitate changes within a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:Relevant Baccalaureate preparation preferred. Recognized advanced continuing education work and previous educator experience preferred. Previous experience in the development of evidence -based practice standards and the development and maintenance of quality assurance and quality control programs preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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