Morgan Fahey
Lancaster,PA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Penn State Lancaster Medical Center
Lancaster, PA
10.2024 - Current
- Perform pulmonary assessments, and initiate individualized respiratory care plans.
- Assist with emergency interventions, including airway stabilization, and rapid response support.
- Provide PAP therapies and bronchial hygiene techniques to improve airway clearance, support effective ventilation, and promote gas exchange.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
UPMC Lititz
Lititz, PA
11.2023 - Current
- Provide respiratory therapies, including oxygen delivery, nebulizer treatments, and airway clearance techniques, for diverse patient groups.
- Operate and manage ventilators to optimize patient outcomes in acute and critical care settings.
- Educate patients and families on equipment use and disease management to support treatment adherence and recovery outcomes.
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, PA
04.2023 - Current
- Performed baseline, split-night, MSLT, and PAP titration sleep studies in adult and pediatric populations.
- Applied and maintained electrodes and sensors to ensure high-quality signal acquisition.
- Scored and documented sleep stages and events in compliance with AASM standards.
Research Associate
Penn State College of Medicine
Hershey, PA
01.2021 - Current
- Conduct overnight sleep studies on research participants, ensuring accurate data collection and protocol adherence.
- Monitor and record physiologic signals to support the analysis of sleep architecture and respiratory events.
- Collaborate with investigators to provide high-quality study data for clinical research outcomes.
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA
09.2019 - 04.2023
- Educated patients and families on home sleep study equipment setup, improving compliance and data accuracy.
- Performed comprehensive pediatric polysomnography, ensuring high-quality diagnostic results for treatment planning.
- Conducted PAP titration studies, identifying effective pressure settings to reduce respiratory events, and improve sleep quality.
Polysomnographic Technician
UPMC Pinnacle
Mechanicsburg, PA
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Educated patients on sleep disorders and the importance of testing procedures.
- Conducted comprehensive sleep studies to assess patient sleep patterns.
- Scored, interpreted, and reported results of sleep studies to professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Saint Joseph's University
Lancaster, PA12-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care, Cum Laude
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Lancaster, PA08.2023
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg08.2021
Certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), NBRC – Active
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT), BRPT – Active
- Certification in Clinical Sleep Health (CCSH), BRPT - Active
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – Current
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association – Current
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association – Current
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association – Current
Skills
- Mechanical Ventilation (Invasive & Non-Invasive)
- PAP Therapy Initiation & Titration (CPAP, BiPAP, ASV)
- Polysomnography & Home Sleep Apnea Testing (HSAT)
- Patient & Family Education on Equipment Use and Condition Management
- Airway Clearance & Bronchial Hygiene Techniques
- Emergency Response & Airway Management
- Pulmonary Assessments & Care Planning
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration & Clinical Documentation
Accomplishments
- Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society – Member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
Penn State Lancaster Medical Center
10.2024 - Current
Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN)
UPMC Lititz
11.2023 - Current
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital
04.2023 - Current
Research Associate
Penn State College of Medicine
01.2021 - Current
Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
09.2019 - 04.2023
Polysomnographic Technician
UPMC Pinnacle
08.2017 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Saint Joseph's University
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Care, Cum Laude
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Harrisburg Area Community College