RACHEL MARIE CASTORENA
acdtkm@r.postjobfree.com
Qualifications
Knowledgeable in both adult and pediatric Respiratory care. Knowledgeable in Respiratory pharmacology
and medical terminology. Proficient in the following: IPPB, CPAP, BIPAP, as well as various types of ventilators. Work well with others and have excellent communication skills.
Licenses and Certifications
CRT
ACLS
CPR
AASH Sleep Education
Education
9/1993 ? 1/1994 Southwest Texas State University San Marcos, TX
General Studies
9/1996 ? 1/1997 Southwest Texas Junior College Uvalde, TX
General Studies
4/2005 ? 4/2007 ATI Career Training Center Dallas, TX
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
Graduated in April 2007
Work Experience
9/2007 ? 2/2009 Uvalde Memorial Hospital Uvalde, TX
Administered nebulizer treatments
Performed EKG?s
Emergency room care
Trach care
Ventilator management
Emergency Rapid Response Team
4/2009 ? 7/2009 Torr Sleep Center Corpus Christi, Tx
Performed standard polysomnography tests to include setting up electrodes and equipment.
Prepared patients and equipment for tests to be performed.
Performed calibrations on diagnostic equipment.
Collected relevant information from patients clinical data.
Recognized and eliminated artifactual data.
8/2009 ? 6/2011 Doctor?s Regional Medical Center Corpus Christi, TX
Performed floor therapy
Emergency room care
ABG analysis
Emergency code and response team
Trach care
Ventilator Management
11/2013 - Still employed Dimmit Regional Hospital Carrizo Springs, Tx
Emergency room care
Emergency code and response team
EKG
ABG collection and analysis
Ventilator management
Administered nebulizer therapy
CPT therapy
Bipap