RT Scope of Practice Working Group
Call for Expressions of Interest: RT Scope of Practice Working Group
Are you a respiratory therapist (RT) passionate about shaping the future of your profession? The College of Respiratory Therapists of Ontario (CRTO) and the Respiratory Therapy Society of Ontario (RTSO) are seeking engaged RTs from diverse practice settings to join the RT Scope of Practice Working Group.
Why Join?
This is a unique opportunity to help define the evolution of respiratory therapy in Ontario. By participating, you will contribute your expertise to meaningful discussions about scope of practice advancements and advocate for the profession’s growth.
Who Should Apply?
We are looking for Ontario-registered RTs in good standing with CRTO and RTSO, representing a variety of practice settings, including, but not limited to::
- Acute care (Adult, Pediatric/Neonatal)
- Anesthesia assistants
- Home and community care
- Primary care (Family Health Teams, Community Health Centres)
- Certified Respiratory Educators
- RT Educators/Professors (Ontario-accredited RT programs)
Commitment & Compensation
- Most meetings will be virtual, with one potential in-person meeting.
- A small per diem will be provided for participation.
How to Apply
To express your interest, please submit a brief application outlining:
- Your current practice area
- Your motivation for joining the working group
Submissions can be sent to Mary Bayliss MA, RRT, RTSO Executive Director at execdirector@rtso.ca by May 1, 2025.
Help shape the future of respiratory therapy in Ontario—apply today!