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AARC PerspectivesBehind the Breath: Marjorie Cullinan, Diagnostics and Mentoring JourneyIn this episode of Behind the Breath, Marjorie Cullinan, MSHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RPFT, Operations Manager of Pulmonary Function Testing at Yale New Haven Hospital, sits down with AARC Vice President of Membership and Customer Care, Monique Kimmel to discuss the importance of AARC resources and networking in the Diagnostics Specialty Section, her journey in adult and pediatric respiratory critical care, and how her mentors help shape her career.Additional Resources AARC Diagnostics Specialty SectionBehind the Breath Video with Marjorie Cullinan and Monique KimmelSend us a t...2025-06-0530 min
AARC PerspectivesBehind the Breath: A Day in the Life of a Cancer Care RTIn AARC's latest AARC Perspectives Podcast - Behind the Breath: A Day in the Life of a Cancer Care RT, we are joined by Michelle Rausen, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, RRT-ACCS of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and AARC VP of Membership and Customer Care, Monique Kimmel. Michelle discusses her insights, the emotional and psychological aspects of her work, why RTs in cancer-specific care are so critical, and how AARC is helping to bring the cancer care community together. Additional Resources:AARC Connect Cancer Care CommunityYouTube Live RecordingAbout o...2025-04-3019 min
Scrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsIs your job risking your license? A healthcare lawyer spills the tea on protecting your career and sanity.Healthcare professionals—ever feel like the system is designed to burn you out? Today’s guest, attorney Angelik Holloway, reveals what you really need to know about protecting your license, fighting workplace retaliation, and building a practice without sacrificing your sanity. Get ready to unzip the truth!
2025-03-1342 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsNatural Healing vs Modern Medicine Which is Better for You?Dee Oye's journey to becoming a pharmacist started with her love for chemistry and her decision not to pursue a career in medicine. With the support of her older sister, who is also a pharmacist, Dee pursued her passion and excelled in pharmacy school.
Her first job as a pharmacist at Walgreens was not what she expected, as the busy environment made it difficult to provide extensive pharmaceutical counseling to patients.
This experience led Dee to use social media as a platform to educate the public about natural herbs and alternative modalities of h...2024-10-2557 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsBreak FREE from Mental Health Stigma in the Black CommunityDr. Kojo Sarfo, a doctorally prepared mental health nurse practitioner and comedian, shares his journey from forensic psychiatry to becoming a TikTok sensation with over 3.5 million followers.
He uses his platform to educate people about mental health and break the stigma surrounding it. Dr. Sarfo emphasizes the importance of laughter and open conversations about mental health. He discusses his upbringing, struggles with ADHD, and the support of his family. He also talks about taking risks, facing fears, and the role of faith in his life.
Annmarie shares her personal experiences with mental health and how...2024-10-181h 00Scrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsIs Networking the Key to Leveling Up Your Medical Career?Summary
Kathryn shares her journey from being an anesthesiologist assistant to becoming the president of operations for a tech startup.
She discusses the limited opportunities for growth outside of clinical practice in healthcare and how she explored different career paths before finding her passion in the tech startup community.
Kathryn emphasizes the importance of networking and maintaining genuine connections in order to advance in one's career. She also highlights the need for healthcare workers to prioritize their own well-being and mental health. The conversation touches on the lack of emphasis on wellness in healthcare education and the prevalence of addiction am...2024-10-1057 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsAlaska to Apparel: Bobby's Journey in Respiratory Therapy & CreativityMeet Bobby, a passionate respiratory therapist from Alaska with a unique journey into healthcare.
In this episode, Bobby shares his unexpected path into respiratory therapy, his innovative leadership style, and his creative venture, G Flex Gear. Learn how he combines his love for healthcare and apparel, and discover his insights into the future of respiratory therapy.
Dive into Bobby's world and be inspired by his dedication, creativity, and life in the beautiful landscapes of Alaska. Don't miss this captivating story of resilience and innovation!
2024-07-2534 min
RT SidebarEpisode 50 - Legally Bald with Michael SheahanSend us a textWe are talking to guest and ethics instructor Michael Sheahan Ed.D., RRT-NPS about the legal, ethical, and moral side of respiratory therapy as he shares his experience as an expert witness. Michael's Book here! Ten Feet From A Killer: A True Account: State of Missouri vs. Charles L. Locke Show notes:Join our Linkedin Group - www.vtherm.com/rtsidebar-linkedin and be a part of the community!Join RT Sidebar's next LIVE recording by registering here.2024-07-1252 min
AARC PerspectivesAARC Honors: Susmita Tarafdar, 2023 Patient Advocacy Award WinnerListen in on our discussion with Susmita Tarafdar, BA, BS, RRT-NPS, 2023 Patient Advocacy Award winner, and what patient advocacy means to her.Send us a text2024-06-0721 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsHow to Navigate Cultural Differences in Medicine: Dr. Gail Ann McDonald’s ExperiencesIn this episode of Scrubs Unzipped, Dr. Gail Ann McDonald, an esteemed OB-GYN physician, shares her inspiring journey in the medical field. Dr. McDonald delves into her decision to specialize in obstetrics and gynecology, influenced by her family and education. She recounts her meaningful volunteer work in Ghana, highlighting the cultural differences and the impactful experiences.
Dr. McDonald emphasizes the significance of mentorship and teaching, offering valuable insights into the qualities essential for a successful career in OB-GYN. She also addresses the challenges of burnout and shares strategies for self-care and boundary-setting.
...2024-05-2332 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsDr. Katie Cole: Combating Burnout in HealthcareWelcome back to "Scrubs Unzipped" where we dive deep into the heart of healthcare. In this must-watch episode, we sit down with Dr. Katie Cole, an extraordinary psychiatrist and healthcare advocate who's revolutionizing the way we think about medical burnout and mental health.
From battling her own health issues to tackling systemic problems in healthcare, Dr. Cole shares her inspiring journey and the powerful lessons she's learned along the way. Discover how integrative medicine has transformed her approach to care, why she’s passionate about changing healthcare from the inside, and her strategies for keeping healthcare professionals he...2024-05-1254 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsBehind the Scenes: How Healthcare Professionals Get Hired!Tune into this informative episode of "Scrubs Unzipped" where we delve into the world of nurse recruitment with a seasoned nurse recruiter. Learn the inside scoop on what recruiters are truly looking for in candidates, the do's and don'ts of applying for nursing positions, and how to stand out in a competitive field.
Our guest shares practical advice, from crafting a compelling resume to acing the interview, and everything in between. Whether you're a new grad entering the field or an experienced nurse looking for a change, this episode is packed with valuable insights to h...2024-05-0926 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsNurse Turns CEO and Builds Recruiting EmpireIn this captivating episode of "Scrubs Unzipped," we explore the remarkable transition of Adebayo Oluyole from a dedicated nurse to the founder of a thriving healthcare recruiting company.
Join us as Adebayo shares his journey from the front lines of nursing to addressing the critical staffing needs of the healthcare industry through his own business. Discover the challenges he overcame and the successes he achieved, all fueled by his passion for healthcare and innovation in recruitment.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in career transformation, entrepreneurship in the healthcare sector, or inspiring stories...2024-05-0832 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsPill Bottles to Headlines: A Pharmacist’s Copywriting Journey | Scrubs UnzippedJoin us as Victoria Onyeje delves into her captivating journey and enthusiasm for copywriting in our latest video. Discover how Victoria's innate writing skills and her passion for inspiring action in others guided her toward a flourishing career in copywriting.
She shares invaluable insights on leveraging these skills in the workplace to negotiate raises or to enhance one's own entrepreneurial ventures. Moreover, Victoria discusses the critical aspect of tailoring copywriting to accommodate various languages and cultural nuances across different countries. Her relentless drive and commitment to excellence in this field shine through as she motivates v...2024-04-2539 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsAsthma, Books, and Big Dreams: The Ultimate Triple Threat! w/ “Thee Asthma Lady”Tune in to a deeply personal and enlightening episode of Scrubs Unzipped with our latest guest, Linda Nozart.
Linda, a seasoned respiratory therapist and fervent asthma advocate, joins host Annmarie to shed light on the intricacies of asthma care, particularly within minority communities. Throughout this candid discussion, Linda delves into her own path to becoming a respiratory therapist, fueled by her dedication to combat asthma disparities.
She unpacks the social determinants that disproportionately affect asthma rates in these communities and explains the critical nature of recognizing and managing asthma triggers. Further en...2024-04-1752 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsKeeping your Data Safe as a Healthcare Worker, Ariah & AnnmarieEnsure patient privacy and safeguard sensitive healthcare data! Join us to learn essential tips for healthcare workers on maintaining data security, HIPAA compliance, and best practices in the digital age. Protect confidential information and prioritize patient trust. #HealthcarePrivacy #HIPAAGuidelines #SecureHealthRecords #PatientPrivacyFirst #DataSafetyInHealthcare #DigitalHealthSecurity #ComplianceMatters #SafeHealthTech
2024-03-1334 min
The HCCTV Podcast NetworkThe Topic: Respiratory TherapyIt’s cold and flu season, and this year we’re also dealing with COVID and RSV. Today we’ll talk about some simple ways you can mitigate your risk for respiratory infections and explore HCC’s Respiratory Therapy program. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Teodoro "Teddy" Tovar, MA, RRT, RRT-NPS, RCP Program Director / Faculty James Campbell, MS, RRT, RRT-NPS, CPFT, RCP Director of Clinical Education / Faculty hccs.edu/respiratorytherapy https://www.hccs.edu/programs/areas-of-study/health-sci...2024-01-2529 minScrubs Unzipped: Unveiling Healthcare’s Hidden PassionsLove Doctor's Rx: Secrets to Lasting Love for Professional WomenIn this eye-opening episode of 'ScrubsUnzipped', we delve into the transformative journey of how women perceive themselves and their place in the world.
Our discussion centers around the evolving view of women, particularly in how they experience and understand love. We explore the critical aspects of self-love, the choices women make in relationships, and how these elements shape their worldview. This episode is not just about observing the changes; it's about actively participating in them. Join us as we unpack the layers of female empowerment and the pursuit of authentic, meaningful connections.
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Humans LeadingWho Will Care When They're Gone? Shining a Light on the Problem of Respiratory Therapist BurnoutSend us a textOn today’s episode, Dr. Bybee shares her Harvard University Medical School Media and Medicine project that highlights an under-addressed crisis in healthcare: Respiratory therapist burnout. Studies show that 75% of respiratory therapists have symptoms of burnout! This is more than nursing burnout or physician burnout, but it hasn’t been covered nearly as much in the media. As a result, respiratory therapists continue to leave their positions across the country.In this episode, Dr. Bybee speaks with Andrew Miller, RRT a respiratory therapist at Duke Unive...2024-01-0445 min
AARC PerspectivesIndustry Insights: Peak Season Discussion with MedlineJoin Lisa Ely from Medline for an exclusive peek into the cutting-edge world of respiratory care! Discover Medline's groundbreaking initiatives and Lisa's expertise firsthand. Don't miss this chance to explore the future of healthcare with industry leaders!Send us a text2023-12-2138 min