Susan Kramer is a respiratory therapist with over 20 years of experience in various clinical settings. She has a proven track record of providing excellent patient care and service while efficiently managing her time. Kramer is dedicated to quality care and completing tasks on schedule. She has experience with many types of ventilators and special procedures. References and evaluations commend her cheerful attitude, motivation to help others heal, intelligence, and eagerness to learn.

1. Susan Kramer
1314 W Carrizo Springs Avenue  Pueblo West,,CO 81007  Phone: 719-547-1337  Cell : 541-441-1156  E-Mail: bnskramer@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Career-oriented position as a Respiratory Therapist, which will utilize currentskills and ability, while providing
professional challenge and growth.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
 Over 20 years experience as a Respiratory Therapist
 Self-Motivatedand efficient in time management
 Dedicated to quality and on schedule completion
 Excellent skills in patientrelations and service
 Proven ability to assume responsibility and meet challenges
 Experience with working with people of diverseages and background
CAPELLA UNIVERSITY- Minneapolis, MN(Graduated Summa CumLaude)
HONORS WON:
Selected as Lambda Beta Society for Respiratory Therapists. Chosen as a Member for International Association
of Healthcare Professionals.
EXCERPTS FORM LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION:
“A cheerful attitude towards work and a motivation to support others in becoming healthy”
“Would go out of her way to make sure the best care was given.”
“In the top 5% of RCPs I have managed, evaluated, instructed and worked with.”
EXCERPTS FORM EVALUATIONREPORTS:
“Incredibly smart Respiratory Therapist.”
“Loves to learn.”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2017 LINCARE HOME HEALTH- Canon City, Colorado
2016 ROCKY MOUNTAINSLEEP RESOURCES- Pueblo, Colorado
2015 PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER- Pueblo, Colorado
7’ Years ROGUE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER- Medford, Oregon

2. SPECIAL RESPIRATORY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Utilization the followingventilators: Puritan Bennet840 & 7200, Servo B/C & 300, V60, Respironics,
Trilogy 100 & 200, Bird Vents, and Hamilton 3100B
Assisted physicians with bronchoscopies and set up heliox and/or nitric
Performed Hemodynamic Monitoring for all critical care patients
SPECIAL HOSPITAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Selected as a member of the Rapid Response Team.
Performed special procedures, such as TEE, ConsciousSedation, Cardiac StressTesting, Nuclear Cardiac
Stress testing, EEG’s and Sleep Studies
THERAPIST DUTIES
Assisted physicians with intubation.
Transport patients to critical care units and special areas for testing, i.e.: CT, MRI, and Fluoroscopy.
Served as a Respiratory Therapist for a 356-bed hospital which served seven different countiesin two
States.
Addressed critical situationsand communicated themto the Physicians, Intensivists, and Nurses
Handled patient care for adults and pediatrics.
Consulted with physicians regardingpatienttreatment, and medical condition
Educated patients and providing training on respiratory mechanics
Performed pulmonary function testing with Body Box, DLCO and bedside spirometry
Performed ABG with interpreted resultsand communicated critical values with suggestion.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
STANFORD MEDICAL CENTER- Palto Alto, California
Worked a 13-week contract with cystic fibrosispatients.
Assigned to the Heart/Lung Transplant Unit
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA –San Francisco, California
Heart/Lung Transplant Critical Care Unit where BAL’s on critical patients where performed
COMPUTER SKILLS
OPERATING SYSTEMS- Windows –Apple
SOFTWARE- MicrosoftWord-Excel-PowerPoint-Outlook-EPIC- Meditech-Mediserve
REFERENCE
Available upon request.
SUSANKRAMER