Job prospects Perfusionist in the Thompson–Okanagan Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists in the Thompson–Okanagan Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

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The employment outlook will be very good for Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists (NOC 32103) in the Thompson - Okanagan region for the 2023-2025 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• Several 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 Thompson - Okanagan region:

• Approximately 210 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): 89%
  • Retail Trade (NAICS 44-45): 6%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology