Thomas Scott
Underhill,VT
Summary
Patient-oriented Respiratory Therapist offering 11-year background assisting in diagnosing, treating and managing patients dealing with pulmonary disorders. Reputable and friendly professional paired with excellent time management and critical thinking abilities. Expertise in Emergency room and Intensive Care Units.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Therapist
Aya
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Level 2 trauma center
- Worked in TICU, CICU, Neuro ICU and Emergency Department
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated breathing issues through extensive protocols
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators through protocols
Respiratory Therapist
Copley Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Rural community hospital with a birthing center and large orthopedic surgery center.
- Only therapist on a shift covering mostly emergency room.
- Present for all deliveries whether inside the room for high risk or outside for low risk.
Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Pediatric level 1 trauma center
- Worked in the emergency room and the pediatric ICU
- Managed ventilator support for critically ill patients in intensive care units, ensuring proper adjustments according to clinical protocols and physician orders.
- Provided emergency response assistance in cases of respiratory distress or failure as part of a rapid response team.
- Aided physicians with various procedures such as bronchoscopies, intubations, and couscous sedation's.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Level 2 trauma center
- Worked 75% in a very busy emergency room and 25% in MICU/SICU.
- Used protocols to work independently within the emergency room.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators.
- Aided physicians with bronchoscopy, conscious sedation and intubation.
- Drew and analyzed blood tests.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked almost exclusively in the PICU.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators.
- Aided physicians with bronchoscopy, intubations and conscious sedations.
- Provided emergency care to patients on the rapid response team.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
GLE Staffing
09.2021 - 10.2021
- Level 1 trauma center
- Worked in an understaffed COVID ICU on a crisis assignment.
- Managed ventilators and transitioned patients to HFNC as they got sent to a step down unit.
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Level 2 truama center
- Worked in COVID ICU, MICU, SICU and Emergency Room
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators through protocols
- Aided physicians with bronchoscopy, conscious sedation and intubations.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues using protocols
Respiratory Therapist
University Of Vermont Medical Center
06.2014 - 09.2020
- Worked the PICU, SICU, MICU, Pediatrics, and non critical care floors.
- Worked as a Rapid Response and Charge Therapist.
- Managed and operated mechanical ventilators
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated breathing issues based on extensive protocols.
- Responded to emergency codes
- Drew and analyzed blood tests
Licensed Nursing Assistant in PICU / SICU
University Of Vermont Medical Center
04.2011 - 05.2014
- Assisted nurses with anything they needed
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Vermont Technical College
05.2014
Skills
- SICU
- PICU
- MICU
- TICU
- CICU
- Neuro ICU
- Emergency Department
- Epic charting system
- CPSI charting system
Certification
- RRT
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
Timeline
Respiratory Therapist
Aya
09.2024 - 07.2025
Respiratory Therapist
Aya Healthcare
12.2023 - 07.2024
Respiratory Therapist
Copley Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
05.2022 - 04.2023
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
12.2021 - 04.2022
Travel Respiratory Therapist
GLE Staffing
09.2021 - 10.2021
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Med Travelers
10.2020 - 08.2021
Respiratory Therapist
University Of Vermont Medical Center
06.2014 - 09.2020
Licensed Nursing Assistant in PICU / SICU
University Of Vermont Medical Center
04.2011 - 05.2014
Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy
Vermont Technical College
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