Carl DeBose
Sanfor4d,FL
Summary
Efficient Registered Respiratory Therapist with 20 years of experience. Successful at providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Collaborate well with doctors and nurses to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist Team Lead IV
Adventist Health System
Orange City, FL
03.2015 - Current
- Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within the cardiopulmonary system
- Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care
- Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems
- Identified the need for medical intervention by determining patient safety risks
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways
- Delivered services in compliance with the guidelines established by the Advent health policies
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises
- Worked with nurses and other clinical staff to process patients and direct to appropriate departments
Respiratory Therapist
Rockledge hospital
Rockledge, FL
02.2022 - 06.2022
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
Respiratory Therapist
Oviedo Medical Center
Oviedo, FL
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Educated patients and families about conditions and taught appropriate disease management techniques.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses or other healthcare professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures or related duties.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
07.2004 - 08.2020
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintenance of airways
- Delivered services in compliance with the guidelines established by the Orland Health
- Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate and inform regarding patient care
- Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems
- Identified the need for medical intervention by determining patient safety risks
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Advent Health Winter Park
Winter Park, FL
01.2000 - 11.2003
- Reviewed medical records for each patient and collaborated with nursing team to adjust and optimize respiratory therapies.
- Practiced proper infection control measures and verified proper function, cleanliness and sanitization before use.
- Asked appropriate questions, including medication ingestion, to gather necessary medical data from patients and prepare treatment protocols.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on how to appropriately use breathing machines at home to obtain necessary symptom relieve.
Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
07.1997 - 01.2000
- Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within cardiopulmonary system and made medical decisions based on assessments.
- Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems.
Respiratory Therapist
Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
06.1994 - 07.1997
- Evaluated patients with deficiencies and abnormalities within cardiopulmonary system and made medical decisions based on assessments.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems.
- Adhered to all standards of excellence established for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
Education
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL06.1995
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient care documentation
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Pediatrics Advanced Life Support
- Drug administration trained
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) 4584 May 2026
- ACLS - JUNE 2025
- BLS - JUNE 2025
- PALS - JUNE 2025
- NRP - OCTOBER 2026
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Rockledge hospital
02.2022 - 06.2022
Respiratory Therapist
Oviedo Medical Center
09.2021 - 09.2021
Respiratory Therapist Team Lead IV
Adventist Health System
03.2015 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health
07.2004 - 08.2020
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Advent Health Winter Park
01.2000 - 11.2003
Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Health
07.1997 - 01.2000
Respiratory Therapist
Shands Hospital
06.1994 - 07.1997
Associate of Arts - Respiratory Therapy
Santa Fe College
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