Rebecca Rose
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Professional Respiratory Therapist with 20+ years of experience in healthcare settings. Skillful in completing patient assessments, blood gas analysis and airway management. Successful at implementing best practices to continuously advance respiratory therapy outcomes.
Since beginning my journey as a travel therapist, I have consistently been asked to extend my contracts.
My strengths are; communication, compassion, hard-working, patient-oriented team-player.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aequor Healthcare Services
03.2023 - Current
- Solo Respiratory therapist working in all areas of Vail Health Hospital including ICU, ED, PCU,PACU and the Family Birthing Center.
- Incoming Trauma patients
- Pediatrics patients in the ED and PCU settings. (RSV, Croup, Asthma)
- Newborns in the Family Birthing Center. (Bubble CPAP, mechanical Ventilation, HHFNC therapy).
- Orthopedic patients, education on pneumonia prevention.
- CPAP/BIPAP and Mechanical Ventilator setups.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Aureus Medical Group
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Worked night shift for 10 months. Was recognized on the company website for my work in the Family birthing center for my assistance with a distressed newborn. Initiating bubble cpap and assisting with the transfer to the outgoing facility.
- Had an excellent rapport with the staff from physicians, nursing, security, and environmental services as this is a family-like smaller facility.
- Able to perform all duties of full-time staff including patient care, charges, and weekly duties as restocking oxygen tanks.
Travel Respiratory Therapist With Trustaff
Park City Hospital/ Heber Valley Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Attend all newborn deliveries. Assist in recovery of newborns in respiratory distress.
- ROC; Respiratory Outpatient Clinic for infants with RSV and bronchiolitis. Provide therapy for patients diagnosed with RSV and bronchiolitis.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- 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.
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist / Trustaff
Kingman Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted with the management of critical COVID+ patients in ICU and the main floors. Including oxygen therapy, epoprostenol therapy, and proning.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators to deliver airway management.
- Provided antibiotics, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications with hand-held nebulizers, metered-dose inhalers and positive pressure equipment.
- 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.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Banner Baywood Medical Center/ Banner Heart Hospit
03.2013 - 10.2021
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Harborview Medical Center
10.2002 - 09.2012
Pulmonary Rehab Specialist
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
03.2000 - 08.2012
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Vencor Hospital
11.1995 - 03.1999
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist/ PFT Tech
Mt. Diablo Medical Center / Diablo Pulmonary Group
09.1992 - 10.1995
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Regional Medical Center
11.1990 - 08.1991
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Arnold Palmer Hospital For Women And Children
06.1990 - 11.1990
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Valencia Community College
Orlando, F06.1990
Biology
Asbury University
Wilmore, KY06.1988
High School Diploma -
Montgomery County High School
Mount Sterling, KY06.1985
Skills
- Mechanical Ventilators
ACLS, BLS, NRP
PALS
- Airway Management
- Respiratory medications
- COVID patient care
Affiliations
AARC : American Association for Respiratory Care
NBRC: National Board of Respiratory Care
Timeline
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Aureus Medical Group
02.2024 - 11.2024
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Aequor Healthcare Services
03.2023 - Current
Travel Respiratory Therapist With Trustaff
Park City Hospital/ Heber Valley Hospital
08.2022 - 01.2023
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist / Trustaff
Kingman Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - 08.2022
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Banner Baywood Medical Center/ Banner Heart Hospit
03.2013 - 10.2021
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Harborview Medical Center
10.2002 - 09.2012
Pulmonary Rehab Specialist
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
03.2000 - 08.2012
Registered Respiratory Therapist Team Lead
Vencor Hospital
11.1995 - 03.1999
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist/ PFT Tech
Mt. Diablo Medical Center / Diablo Pulmonary Group
09.1992 - 10.1995
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Orlando Regional Medical Center
11.1990 - 08.1991
Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist
Arnold Palmer Hospital For Women And Children
06.1990 - 11.1990
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Valencia Community College
Biology
Asbury University
High School Diploma -
Montgomery County High School
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