Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists in Halifax

The employment outlook will be Good for respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists (NOC 32103) in the Halifax region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists in the Halifax region:

• Approximately 220 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Hospitals (NAICS 622): 91%
  • Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): 9%