Eric Brantley
Respiratory Therapist
Panama City,FL
Summary
Seasoned Respiratory Therapist with 8 years of experience in the hospital setting. Highly skilled in patient assessments, blood gas analysis and interpretation, intubation, arterial line insertion, therapy administration, management of mechanical ventilators and noninvasive ventilation, and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues.
- Monitored patient's physiological responses to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Stockbridge, GA
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
- Intubated patients with traditional laryngoscope and glidescope
- Insert arterial lines via arrow cath
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, GA
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Respiratory Therapist
Tift Regional Medical Center
Tifton, GA
01.2016 - 02.2021
- Delivered treatment for patients experiencing chronic and acute respiratory illnesses by conducting assessments and providing diagnoses.
- Aided physicians with various procedures, including bronchoscopies, ventilator management and intubations.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators and delivered airway management by performing portable bronch's, suctioning, ABG analysis and titration of NIPPV/ventilators.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications using hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- Insertion and management of arterial lines
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, ventilator management, and intubations.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Coastal Pines Technical College
Waycross, GA 01.2012 - 12.2014
Skills
Strong clinical judgment
Critical thinking
Physical assessments
Teambuilding
Planning and Coordination
Tracheostomy Care
First Aid/CPR
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Timeline
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
09.2022 - 09.2023
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Piedmont Henry Hospital
06.2022 - 09.2022
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
02.2021 - 02.2022
Respiratory Therapist
Tift Regional Medical Center
01.2016 - 02.2021
Associate Of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy
Coastal Pines Technical College
01.2012 - 12.2014