Marlon Quesada RRT
Miami,United States
Summary
Registered Respiratory Therapist with over 4 years of experience providing inpatient and outpatient therapeutic services. Adept at managing COPD, sleep apnea, congestive heart failure and other chronic conditions. Skilled in instructing patients and caregivers about proper use, maintenance and safety of respiratory equipment. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Confident and well-trained Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in diverse modalities for managing respiratory symptoms, assessing patients and treating conditions. Analytical in approaching problems to meet patients' needs and achieve optimal outcomes. State-registered, fully certified and ready for fast-paced, challenging work. Fully trained in Interventional Pulmonology, strong skills on lung biopsies such as EBUS bronchoscopy and Robotic bronchoscopy with ION Robotic bronchoscope.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Um Hospital
Miami, FL
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Interventional Pulmonary exerience.
- Robotic bronchoscopy exerience. (ION)
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
- Performed bronchopulmonary drainage and assisted patients with breathing exercises.
- Determined patient safety risks to identify medical intervention needs.
- Conducted therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with treatment methods and equipment.
- Followed established guidelines to compliantly deliver services.
- Set up and monitored mechanical ventilators and handled associated critical care duties.
- Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure devices.
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted arterial blood gas.
- Provided direct care to treat acute and chronic respiratory conditions and utilized therapeutic assessments to diagnose lung and breathing disorders.
- Participated in adult and newborn resuscitation and applied emergency interventions to restore respiratory functions.
- Assisted physicians with intubations, ventilator management and bronchoscopies.
- Delivered airway management by leveraging intubation and extubation skills, bedside and diagnostic bronchoscopy, bedside tracheostomy preparation and assistance. Operated and managed mechanical ventilators.
- Cared for patients during COVID-19 crisis by providing respiratory support.
- Spearheaded clinical training and orientation for newly hired staff and university students.
- Documented patient information and treatments in confidential electronic health records.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
American med central inc
Miami, FL
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Interacted with patients, family members and physicians to coordinate patient care.
- Administered medication and ventilatory support.
- Conducted cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway maintenance.
- Adhered to standards of excellence for respiratory care and diagnostic services.
- Evaluated patients for deficiencies and abnormalities and made medical decisions based on assessments.
- Delivered comprehensive care to restore and strengthen patients' respiratory functions.
- Administered bronchodilators, antibiotics, mucolytics and anti-inflammatory medications via devices such as hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure devices.
- Actively participated in daily physician and patient rounds to maintain continuum of care.
- Documented, handled and reported critical values.
- Administered therapies and medications via inhalers, gas administration apparatuses, environmental control systems and aerosol generators.
- Provided patients with information about treatment plans, prescribed medications and at-home care for chronic and acute conditions.
- Documented patient information and treatments in confidential electronic health records.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Florida National University
Hialeah, FL04.2020
Skills
- Fast decision-making
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Organization and priority skills
- Setup, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of Respiratory equipment
- Direct patient care
- Strong clinical judgment during emergencies and non emergencies situations
- Care plan management and patient education
- Medication administration
- Supervision & leadership skills
- Computer skills
- Reliable & trustworthy
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Michelle A Grassi award for best clinical performance.
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Timeline
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Um Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2025
Registered Respiratory Therapist
American med central inc
08.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Florida National University
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