Technician Data Entry

Christopher Ruiz

**** ******** **. * *********, WA 98531 • Cell 760-***-****

Current Licensing

Certified Hyperbaric Technologist.

•

American Heart Association BLS/First aid.

•

Experience

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Technician April 2011 to Present

Oxyheal Health Group Inc. (Brain Injury and Mechanisms of Action Research Study)

Ft. Lewis, WA.

I am responsible for the proper operation of the two Multiplace chambers, complete the new

patient orientation package, prepped the patient seating areas prior to exposure, sets up patient

breathing systems (hoods, masks, etc.), assesses and records patient’s vital signs prior to and post

treatment, places patient on individual hoods for oxygen/air breaks. I also helped screen, and

evaluated soldiers returning from combat with Traumatic Brain Injuries. Maintaining a double

blind for this study by due diligence in proper record keeping and web based data entry. I am

also tasked with trouble shooting and repairing the chambers when issues arise. I am proficient

with decompression tables.

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Technician/ Safety Director Feb. 2009 to April 2011

St. Rose Dominican Hospital, San Martin Campus

Las Vegas, NV.

I was responsible for all staff training on two mono place hyperbaric chambers, fire drills and

emergency procedures. I also obtained authorization for hyperbaric oxygen therapy from

patient’s insurance. I reviewed patients’ charts to see if any of them are a possible hyperbaric

candidate. I was also responsible for the care and treatment of the hyperbaric patients on a daily

basis, daily logs, patient charting and chamber maintenance must be updated daily, accurately

and routinely. Accuracy in the operation of the chambers is also in my scope of practice. I am

most proud of starting and maintaining a student Respiratory Therapist (RT) clinical rotation

allowing RT’s to get hands on experience with Hyperbaric chambers. I assisted in the opening of

this clinic.

Education

Certificate in Marine Technology March 2005 to Aug. 2006

National Polytechnic College of Engineering and Oceaneering San Diego, CA.

• Graduated as a national registered EMT.

• Certified diver with a specialty in advanced dive medicine.

• Volunteered as Lead Tender during dive operations.

Achievements

• Served in the U.S. Marines from 1999-2004. Achieving the rank of Sergeant.

• Proficient with Sechrist, P.A.H.I., and Peri Monoplace chambers.

• Completed the Hyperbaric Safety Directors Course through International ATMO.

Christopher Ruiz

1008 McKinley Ln. N Centralia, WA 98531 • Cell 760-***-****

• Regular guest speaker at Carrington College to teach about Hyperbarics.

Contact this candidate