James Kregal
Santa Clarita,CA
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
CommonSpirit Health- Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge, CA
04.2025 - Current
- Cover the following areas of the hospital:
- NICU
- PICU
- Pediatrics
- ED
- ICU/CCU
- Telemetry, Neuro, and Med/Surg Floors
- Assist with new grad nurse and respiratory staff education
Neonatal Respiratory Care Practitioner
American Staffing Registry
Pasadena, CA
03.2016 - Current
- Cover various shifts at several NICU's as needed.
- Responsible for attending high risk deliveries and C-sections, managing mechanical ventilators, drawing CBG's and ABG's, analyzing and interpreting blood gas results and making appropriate adjustments to ventilator settings based on given results.
Respiratory Therapy Instructor
Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.
North Hollywood, CA
02.2016 - 03.2023
- Taught every respiratory therapy class at some point depending on the need from semester to semester.
- Significantly helped improve students pass rates on their TMC and CSE exams while teaching at Concorde Career College.
Patient Monitor/Case Manager
Volunteers of America
Los Angeles, CA
11.2012 - 07.2015
- Insure patients are complying with facility rules, answer phones, control entrance into facility, security rounds, etc.
Neonatal RCP
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Burbank, CA
04.2010 - 07.2010
- Attend all deliveries, including C-Sections.
- Perform various skills and manage several respiratory support devices/modalities in the NICU.
- Including Intubation and PAL insertion.
Neonatal RCP
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
San Luis Obispo, CA
07.2002 - 04.2003
- Attend high risk deliveries and C-Sections.
- Perform various skills and manage several respiratory support devices/modalities in the NICU and Sub-Acute Pediatric Unit.
- Intubation in the NICU.
- (Travel Contract: American Mobile)
Neonatal RCP
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Pasadena, CA
04.2002 - 07.2002
- Attend high risk deliveries and C-Sections.
- Perform various skills and manage several respiratory support devices/modalities in the NICU.
- (Travel Contract: American Mobile)
Neonatal/Pediatric RCP
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC
08.2000 - 02.2002
- Perform various skills and manage several respiratory support devices/modalities in the NICU, PICU, and Pediatric Medical/Surgical Floors.
- Intubation in the NICU.
- Nitric Oxide management.
Staff RCP
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
12.1998 - 08.2000
- Cover various areas of the Medical Center: PICU, NICU, MICU, SICU, CCU, Medical/Surgical Floors, etc.
- Primary for PICU and Pediatric Medical/Surgical Floors.
- Nitric Oxide management.
Staff RCP
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
06.1997 - 11.1998
- Cover various areas of the Hospital: PICU, NICU, MICU, SICU, CCU, Medical/Surgical Floors, etc.
- Primary for the NICU and PICU.
- Intubation in the NICU.
- Nitric Oxide management.
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
CommonSpirit Health- Northridge Hospital Medical Center
04.2025 - Current
Neonatal Respiratory Care Practitioner
American Staffing Registry
03.2016 - Current
Respiratory Therapy Instructor
Concorde Career Colleges, Inc.
02.2016 - 03.2023
Patient Monitor/Case Manager
Volunteers of America
11.2012 - 07.2015
Neonatal RCP
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
04.2010 - 07.2010
Neonatal RCP
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
07.2002 - 04.2003
Neonatal RCP
Huntington Memorial Hospital
04.2002 - 07.2002
Neonatal/Pediatric RCP
Carolinas Medical Center
08.2000 - 02.2002
Staff RCP
University of Mississippi Medical Center
12.1998 - 08.2000
Staff RCP
University of Rochester
06.1997 - 11.1998