ANNA MICHELLE ANDERSON (BS, RRT)

**** ***** ***, ***** #**** Austin, TX 78759 512-***-**** acyc2e@r.postjobfree.com

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Passionate, dedicated, and self-motivated healthcare professional with a strong background as a Respiratory Care

Specialist and Supervisor. Able to efficiently prioritize tasks in fast-paced clinical environments while ensuring the

quality of care for diverse groups of patients suffering from various cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and

abnormalities. Possess years of successful experience planning and monitoring treatments, operating and

maintaining complex equipment, and working collaboratively with physicians, nurses, RRT subordinates, and other

medical staff members. Consistently recognized for outstanding contributions towards overall healthcare objectives

and commended for organization, efficiency, priority management, and communication skills.

Areas Of Expertise

Respiratory Therapy Medication Administration Charting & Records

Patient Assessment Humidity & Aerosol Therapy Physician Relations

Nursing & Assisting Oxygen & Gas Therapy Airway Management

Medical Terminology Hyperinflation Therapy Disinfection Protocols

Clinical Management Mechanical Ventilators Healthcare Education

Treatment Planning CPAP & BiPAP Management Patient Advocacy

Recent Work Experience

Health South Round Rock ( Respiratory Care ) 2016-2017

Registered Respiratory Therapist/PRN Staff Respiratory Therapist

Examined respiratory patients for M.D.s and recommended individualized care based on patient history and status.

Oversaw CPAP/BiPAP setup and trained staff members on proper usage. Adhered to specified protocols, policies,

procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Performed Respiratory Protocol Assessments, provided an array of

healthcare services, and educated patients and diseases processe

Central Texas Rehabilitation Hospital (Respiratory Care) 2012-2016

Lead Respiratory Therapist/Clinical Specialist

Provided respiratory services to patients afflicted with a wide range of physical ailments. Responsible for

CPAP/BiPAP and ICU ventilator setup, maintenance, and training. Collected patient histories and conducted in-depth

healthcare assessments and examinations. Helped to educate patients on respiratory disease processes and

treatments. Served as interim manager, created staff schedules, and mentored clinical team members.

Seton Medical Center (Pulmonary Neuro-Diagnostics) 2008-2014

Registered Respiratory Therapist/PRN Staff Respiratory Therapist

Examined respiratory patients for M.D.s and recommended individualized care based on patient history and status.

Oversaw ICU ventilator and CPAP/BiPAP setup and trained staff members on proper usage. Adhered to specified

protocols, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Performed Respiratory Protocol Assessments, provided

an array of healthcare services, and educated patients and diseases processes and treatment options.

Previous Work Experience

University of Texas (Medical Branch) 2008-2011

Senior Respiratory Therapist

AAA Medical (Rotech, Inc.) 2006-2008

Registered Respiratory Therapist

St. Davids Hospital (Respiratory Care) 1991-2006

Supervisor/Registered Respiratory Therapist

McKenna Hospital (Respiratory Care) 1984-1991

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Education

Texas State University (San Marcos, TX) 1992

Bachelor of Science (BS) Health Professions GPA=3.0

Texas State University (San Marcos, TX) 1987

Associate of Applies Science (AAS) Respiratory Care GPA=3.0

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