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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LNGG
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JOSE DE LA TORRE

San Diego

Summary

Motivated and dependable new graduate Respiratory Therapist seeking an entry-level position where I can provide high-quality patient care, grow with a supportive team, and contribute to strong clinical outcomes. Brings nearly a decade of healthcare experience and a passion for bedside care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Provided adult inpatient respiratory care across multiple units
  • Delivered aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance treatments
  • Gained experience with ventilator modes (VC, PC, PRVC), CPAP/BiPAP setups, and ABGs
  • Collaborated with RTs and RNs in a fast-paced acute care setting
  • Worked 12-hour day shifts (Tues/Thurs/Fri)
  • 216 hours

Tri-City Medical Center
02.2025 - 03.2025
  • Delivered respiratory interventions including SVN, CPT, and incentive spirometry
  • Supported weaning protocols and monitored patients on ventilators
  • Conducted pre- and post-treatment assessments
  • Practiced infection control and safe equipment handling procedures
  • 252 hours

Palomar Medical Center
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted in patient assessments, oxygen titration, and equipment setup
  • Observed and supported mechanical ventilation in ER and med-surg settings
  • Participated in bedside rounds and patient handoffs with multidisciplinary teams
  • Practiced charting and clinical documentation under RT supervision
  • 252 hours

Pharmacy Technician

Hospital Pharmacy Technician
12.2016 - Current
  • Provided medication support in fast-paced hospital environments
  • Worked alongside nurses, physicians, and respiratory staff
  • Gained strong understanding of medication delivery, infection control, and patient communication
  • Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and teamwork

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute
San Diego, CA
08-2025

Skills

  • Ventilator setup and mode selection
  • CPAP/BiPAP and oxygen therapy
  • Patient education and bedside teaching
  • Calm under pressure; problem-solving focused
  • Electronic medical records (EPIC, Cerner – basic exposure)
  • Fluent in Spanish

Certification

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBRC
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – NBRC
  • BLS – American Heart Association
  • ACLS – American Heart Association
  • PALS – American Heart Association
  • NRP – American Academy of Pediatrics

LNGG

Bilingual: English & Spanish

Timeline

Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
06.2025 - 07.2025

Tri-City Medical Center
02.2025 - 03.2025

Palomar Medical Center
09.2024 - 11.2024

Pharmacy Technician

Hospital Pharmacy Technician
12.2016 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Pima Medical Institute
JOSE DE LA TORRE