Registered massage therapist (RMT)

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic
  • Spa

Tasks

  • Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients
  • Administer massage techniques through soft tissue manipulation, relaxation techniques, hydrotherapy, trigger point therapy, joint pain and lower grade mobilizations
  • Apply finger and hand pressure to specific points of the body
  • Assess clients by conducting range of motion and muscle tests and propose treatment plans
  • Explain procedures, risks and benefits to clients
  • Maintain records of treatments given
  • Massage and knead muscles and soft tissues of the body

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Certification by a provincial or territorial association for massage therapists

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night
  • Weekend

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gratuities
  • Group insurance benefits
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Port Hawkesbury, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$30.00 to CA$40.00 per hour

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