Brian Carleton
4 Rustic Creek Ct.,MO
Summary
Seasoned Registered Respiratory Therapist with extensive experience in managing respiratory services at Missouri Baptist Medical Center. Proficient in respiratory equipment setup and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, leading to improved patient outcomes. Renowned for strong clinical decision-making and patient education skills, consistently delivering high-quality care. Achievements include significant enhancements in patient care standards and operational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare, Travel position
San Diego, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive plans for patient care.
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
Omaha, NE
04.2020 - Current
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
Manager Respiratory Services
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
St Louis, MO
10.2016 - 03.2020
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
- Managed annual budgeting and forecasting, optimizing resource allocation.
Respiratory Supervisor
Barnes Jewish West County Hospital
St Louis, MO
02.2011 - 10.2016
- Collaborated with other health professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Coordinated work activities and scheduling of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
- Served as a resource for clinical questions from other healthcare providers.
- Coordinated patient education programs related to pulmonary health maintenance and disease prevention.
Respiratory Coordinator
Mercy St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
10.2006 - 02.2011
- Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines for office or administrative staff.
- Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
- Implemented departmental policies and standards in conjunction with management to streamline internal processes.
- Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Christian Hospital NE
St. Louis, MO
11.2004 - 10.2006
- Provided therapeutic treatments to patients with respiratory illnesses including oxygen therapy, aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy and airway clearance techniques.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Louis Community College At Forest Park
St Louis, MO05-2005
Skills
- Respiratory equipment setup
- Patient care documentation
- Patient and caregiver education
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Sleep disorder treatment
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Pulmonary function testing
- Clinical decision making
- Arterial blood gas analysis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare, Travel position
03.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Fusion Medical Staffing, Travel Position
04.2020 - Current
Manager Respiratory Services
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
10.2016 - 03.2020
Respiratory Supervisor
Barnes Jewish West County Hospital
02.2011 - 10.2016
Respiratory Coordinator
Mercy St. Louis
10.2006 - 02.2011
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Christian Hospital NE
11.2004 - 10.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
St. Louis Community College At Forest Park
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