Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Respiratory Therapist with 15+ years of experience seeking a Per Diem role that will be both challenging and rewarding.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Eastern Suffolk Pulmonary - Dr. Rajesh Patel
Riverhead, NY
07.2022 - Current
Preform pulmonary function tests and monitored changes in patients' respiratory status.
Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment and techniques for managing respiratory disorders to improve patient outcomes.
Administer various medications through aerosolized treatments ensuring proper dosages were delivered accurately to patients.
Maintain accurate records of all procedures performed, contributing to efficient billing processes and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
Greenport, NY
05.2013 - Current
Provide emergency response during cardiac arrests or other life-threatening situations utilizing advanced life support measures when required.
Adjust ventilator settings based on continuous assessment of blood gas analysis results improving overall ventilation efficacy for critically ill patients.
Administer antibiotics, bronchodilators, and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
Maintain patient charts and information, strictly adhering to HIPAA laws and privacy guidelines.
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Long Island Community Hospital
Patchogue, NY
06.2007 - 05.2013
Responded to emergency codes and calls during off-hours and immediately initiated treatment.
Performed arterial blood gas analysis and assisted in bronchoscopies.
Implemented bronchial hygiene techniques to remove mucus and secretions from patient lungs and improve lung function.
Administered oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and inhalation therapy to improve patients' breathing and lung function.
Registered Respiratory Therapist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish RiteRegistered Respiratory Therapist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite