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Respiratory Therapist

Location:
Houston, TX
Salary:
20.00
Posted:
October 05, 2015

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Bruce T. Shaw II

***** ******* **** *****

Cypress, Texas 77433

HOME: 832-***-****

CELL: 832-***-****

acry56@r.postjobfree.com

CERTIFICATION

Certified Respiratory Therapist. Has been issued a certificate as a CRT by the NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)

Effective: 02/27/2015

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Expires: September 2017

Advance Cardiovascular Life Support Expires: December 2015

Pediatric Advanced Life Support Expires: December 2015

EDUCATION

Associates in Applied Science

Major: Respiratory Care

San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX

GPA 2.9

LICENSE

Texas Department of State Health Services: License #79449; Control #250197

Effective: 07/16/2015

Expires: 11/30/2016

EXPERIENCE

CLINICALS:

Saint Lukes, January 2013-April 2013

LBJ, August 2013-November 2013

Texas Children, June 2013- July 2013

Ben Taub, January 2014-April 2014

Inline suctioning, nasogastric suctioning, ventilator checks and changes, draw and analyze ABG (Arterial Blood Gas), CPT (Chest Percussion Test), assisted in intubation and extubations, tracheostomy care, equipment changes and re-taping of endotracheal tubes, patient transports, charting, X-ray reviewing, variety of breathing treatments, instructing incentive spirometry, oral care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cornerstone Hospital (LTAC) Long Term Adult Care

JULY 2015 – SEPTEMBER 2015

709 W. Medical Center Blvd. Webster, TX 77598

DUTIES

Airway Management: Suctioning nasotracheal and endotracheal using necessary precautions to prevent adverse side effects. Tracheostomy Care: Cleaned stoma with hydrogen peroxide to prevent infection. Replaced neck ties, guaze and inner cannula if soiled and/or occluded. Suctioned tracheostomy if necessary. Hyperinflation Techniques: Initiated hyperinflation therapies to include incentive spirometry, deep breathing techniques or Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB) in accordance to physician orders in consideration of appropriateness of care. Mechanical Ventilation Management: Initiated MV, selecting the equipment and settings to the patient needs. This may also involve such modalities as high frequency ventilation, PEEP, and others. Monitors MV via ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) results, chest auscultation, chest x-rays, bedside pulmonary functions, clinical observation and adjust parameters accordingly. Maintains the patients on MV providing period checks, appropriate trouble shooting and equipment maintenance. Remove patients from MV via appropriate monitoring and techniques following determination of patient’s ability for spontaneous ventilation. Oxygen Therapy: Manually administers care to include oxygen, aerosol therapy, aerosolized medications, percussion, postural drainage, pulse oximetry and visual monitoring of patients on continuous ventilation. Emergency Assistance: Provides CPR during cardio respiratory arrest. This includes cardiac compressions, transportation and analysis of blood gas, manual resuscitation and other related assistance. Electrocardiogram: Set up twelve lead EKG to obtain the tracing of the electrical activity of the heart.

SKILLS

Sergeant U.S. Army was responsible for overseeing over 15 mechanics

NCOIC over Maintenance Operations

NCO over a Track Team

MRAP Certification

SAFETY

Maintained a clean and safe working environment. Trained in the proper procedures for handling hazardous materials, and emergency spills response. Notify (if needed) management of safety violations to limit danger to working personnel and equipment. Established approved daily work habits that maximized safety.

LEAR SIEGLER INC. (LSI) AL ASAD/ AL TAQQADUM/ TIKRIT IRAQ: MARCH 2008-SEPTEMBER 2009

QAQC Inspector: Troubleshoots and performs maintenance on military equipment. Performs repairs and PMCS (Preventive Maintenance Checks and Service) on military equipment such as M1070 HET (Heavy Equipment Transporter) M1074 PLS (Palletized Load System), M1117 ASV (Armored Security Vehicle), M1114 HUMMV’S. Certified to work on MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) vehicles. Performs maintenance checks to correct malfunctions of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems or components. Replaced and repaired engines, transmissions, radiators, fuel, hydraulic, electrical, cooling brake, steering, and auxiliary drive systems. Performed preventive maintenance on tools, repair parts assigned vehicles and shop equipment adjusts operating mechanisms. Tuned engines and replaced, repair parts and components as outlined in the appropriate maintenance allocation charts. Tests and operates vehicles and equipment as required and observed for evident of abnormal operations. Operates and assisted in the operation of wheeled vehicles in conjunction with maintenance and recovery operation. Interprets schematic diagrams. Determines extent of corrective action and repair parts procedures required. Obtains replacement parts from maintenance parts supply section.



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