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Blake Murray

Frederick,CO

Summary

Confident and well-trained Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in diverse modalities for managing respiratory symptoms, assessing patients and treating conditions. Extensive experience in critical care and ICU environments. Confident in approaching problems to meet patients' needs and achieve optimal outcomes. State-registered, fully certified and ready for fast-paced, challenging work.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Therapist

University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO
05.2022 - Current
  • Patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist offering 1-year background assisting in diagnosing, treating and managing patients dealing with pulmonary disorders
  • Excellent time management and critical thinking abilities
  • Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining requirements for treatment
  • Experienced and comfortable in both ICUs as well as floors.
  • Helped create the protocols on the indirect calorimetry machine then oversaw the training of all the advanced RTs on the device

Respiratory Therapy Care Partner

University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provide patient services such as: trach care, home oxygen evaluations, circuit changes, chest physiotherapy, stocking and turning around equipment for new patients and other tasks.

Respiratory Therapy Care Partner

Poudre Valley Hospital
Fort Collins, CO
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Worked as a Respiratory Therapy Care Partner by providing patient services such as: trach care, home oxygen evaluations, stocking equipment and ISTAT cartridges and turning around equipment for new patients.

Seasonal

Town of Estes Park Public Works
Estes Park, CO
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Landscape duties included cut away dead, obstructive, or excess branches from trees and shrubbery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO
05.2022

Associates of applied sciences, Articulation with Pickens Technical college -

Community College of Aurora
05.2022

High School Diploma -

Estes Park High School
Estes Park, CO
05.2019

Skills

  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Member of the AARC
  • Knowledge of Respiratory Equipment such as: oxygen delivery devices, ventilators, MDI, nebulizers and all other specialized respiratory equipment
  • Skilled in Intubation, extubation, set up and monitor ventilators and bipap machines as well as other Respiratory Therapy tasks
  • Proficient in Medical Terminology
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Exceptional computer skills, Proficient in EPIC charting software
  • Ability to maintain composure under high stress situations
  • Super user of the indirect calorimetry device

Certification

  • BLS/ACLS certified
  • Member of the AARC
  • Currently in the process of getting ACCS

Timeline

Respiratory Therapist

University of Colorado Hospital
05.2022 - Current

Respiratory Therapy Care Partner

University of Colorado Hospital
09.2021 - 05.2022

Respiratory Therapy Care Partner

Poudre Valley Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2021

Seasonal

Town of Estes Park Public Works
01.2016 - 01.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pickens Technical College

Associates of applied sciences, Articulation with Pickens Technical college -

Community College of Aurora

High School Diploma -

Estes Park High School

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