Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Military Service
Timeline
Generic

Jose L. DuranGomez

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Respiratory care expert with a strong background in patient assessment, therapeutic procedures, life support management, and shift lead role. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills to enhance team performance and patient outcomes. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver optimal respiratory care and adapt to evolving clinical environments. Known for dependability, flexibility, and achieving tangible results in high-pressure situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Respiratory Care Practitioner III

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - Current
  • - Proficient in Neonatal ICU, L&D, PICU, ER, Peds ER, ICU, Neuro ICU, Burn ICU, and ward floors
  • - Experience with intubating patients of all age groups
  • - Performed transports for NICU
  • - Assumed the role of Charge RT on night shifts
  • - Skilled in using various equipment and modalities, including HFOV, HFPV, Conventional Vent modes, Nitric, Heliox, and more

Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • - Worked proficiently in Neonatal ICU, Pediatric ICU, Cardio-Thoracic ICU, and ward floors
  • - Skilled in using various equipment and modalities, including HFOV, HFJV, Pneumatic Vent, Conventional Vent modes, Nitric, Heliox, and more

Education

Bachelor’s - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
01.2023

Associates - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
01.2009

Skills

  • - Extensive experience with various respiratory equipment and modalities, including Various high-frequency modalities, conventional vent modes, Nitric, Heliox, BiPAP, High flow, Vapotherm, IPV, Metaneb, Cough Assist, Vest, and more
  • Skilled in intubating neonates, pediatrics, and adults
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Detail-oriented and dedicated to patient care
  • Arterial blood gas analysis
  • Aerosol therapy
  • Bronchial hygiene
  • Airway management
  • Staff education and training

Certification

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (Lic#29276) (exp. 11/2028)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (Lic#129916) (exp. 12/31/2028)
  • Neonatal Pediatric Specialist (exp. 12/31/28)
  • BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP (exp. 2026)
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. (exp. 2027)

Military Service

US Naval Reserves 2006 - 2012

Timeline

Respiratory Care Practitioner III

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2014 - Current

Respiratory Care Practitioner II

Children's Hospital Los Angeles
01.2009 - 01.2014

Associates - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College

Bachelor’s - Respiratory Therapy

San Joaquin Valley College
Jose L. DuranGomez