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Thais Acosta

Boca Raton,FL

Summary

Patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist offering 12-year background assisting in diagnosing, treating and managing patients dealing with pulmonary disorders. Reputable and friendly professional certified in ACLS, BLS, PALS paired with excellent time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in maintaining respiratory therapy equipment and determining requirements for treatment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Respiratory Therapist

TRAVELER RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
2021.08 - 2022.05

St Michaels Medical Center

Newark,NJ

Contract/traveler

Registered Respiratory Therapist

UMDNJ- University Hospital
NEWARK , NJ
2014.03 - Current

PER DIEM

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Atlantic Health System
SUMMIT , NEW JERSEY
2011.02 - Current

PER DIEM

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

County College of Morris
Randolph Township, NJ
07.2010

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Acute Illness
  • Metered Dose Inhalers
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Drug Administration Trained
  • Medical Terminology
  • Respiratory Equipment Setup
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Airway Management
  • Critical Care Unit (CCU)
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Arterial Punctures
  • Patient Education
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Diagnostic Tools
  • Patient Care Documentation
  • Bronchopulmonary Drainage
  • Mechanical Ventilators
  • Breathing Exercises
  • Endotracheal Intubation
  • Therapeutic Gas Administration Apparatus
  • Ventilation Management
  • Care Plan Management
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Cerebrovascular Accidents
  • Treatment Administration
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Floor Assignments
  • Tracheotomy Equipment
  • Artificial Respiration
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Endotracheal Tubes
  • Bronchodilators

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • Licensed NY,NJ,NC,FL,CO,MT,WA,WY

Timeline

Registered Respiratory Therapist

TRAVELER RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
2021.08 - 2022.05

Registered Respiratory Therapist

UMDNJ- University Hospital
2014.03 - Current

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Atlantic Health System
2011.02 - Current

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

County College of Morris
  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • Licensed NY,NJ,NC,FL,CO,MT,WA,WY
Thais Acosta