Bradley Korbas
4184 Schmidt Rd. Lexington,OH
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 7 years of experience in adult critical care and 5 years of experience in pediatric intensive care. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, and airway and ventilator management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
Cleveland, OH
06.2023 - Current
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to physician orders and clinical guidelines.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
Respiratory Therapist
Mount Carmel East Hospital
Columbus, OH
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
- Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing patient needs and goals.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Respiratory Therapist
Fisher Titus Medical Center
Norwalk, OH
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
Respiratory Therapist
Nationwide Children's Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2022
- Provided care to Pediatric patients in an ICU setting.
- Trained and floated to other areas of the hospital such as NICU, CTICU and ED.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Managed and operated oscillators and Nitric oxide.
Respiratory Therapist
University Hospital's Rainbow Babies
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Travel assignment at Level 1 pediatric trauma center.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to critically ill pediatric patients.
- Provided care for pediatric patients on a step down unit involving trach to vents, aerosol treatments, BiPAP, and HFNC.
Respiratory Therapist
Regency Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Travel assignment at a long term acute care facility.
- Cared for post Covid patients on respiratory devices.
- Weaned patients from ventilators, decannulated patients, and weaned patients from oxygen.
Respiratory Therapist
Ascension St. John's
04.2020 - 06.2020
- Six week travel assignment on Covid unit.
- Managed ventilators for severe ARDS patients.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Respiratory Therapist
Fisher Titus Medical Center
09.2012 - 11.2017
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Provided comprehensive care to improve and strengthen clients' respiratory functions.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases and blood chemistry changes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
North Central State College
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
University of Cincinnati
Skills
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
UH Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Respiratory Therapist
Mount Carmel East Hospital
12.2022 - 06.2023
Respiratory Therapist
Fisher Titus Medical Center
11.2021 - 12.2022
Respiratory Therapist
University Hospital's Rainbow Babies
07.2021 - 10.2021
Respiratory Therapist
Regency Hospital
08.2020 - 07.2021
Respiratory Therapist
Ascension St. John's
04.2020 - 06.2020
Respiratory Therapist
Nationwide Children's Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2022
Respiratory Therapist
Fisher Titus Medical Center
09.2012 - 11.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care
North Central State College
Bachelor of Science - Respiratory Care
University of Cincinnati