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Respiratory Therapist

Devin Sidell: What does a respiratory therapist do?
Devin Sidell: What does a respiratory therapist do?
Devin Sidell: How do you become a respiratory therapist?
Devin Sidell: How do you become a respiratory therapist?
Devin Sidell: How did you become Director of Respiratory Therapy?
Devin Sidell: How did you become Director of Respiratory Therapy?
Devin Sidell: What’s a typical day like for a respiratory therapist?
Devin Sidell: What’s a typical day like for a respiratory therapist?
Devin Sidell: What’s in the Box?
Devin Sidell: What’s in the Box?
Devin Sidell: RTs get all the toys
Devin Sidell: RTs get all the toys
Devin Sidell: How did things change during COVID?
Devin Sidell: How did things change during COVID?
Devin Sidell: What’s your favorite memory?
Devin Sidell: What’s your favorite memory?
Devin Sidell: Are there things you no longer do because you’re a respiratory therapist?
Devin Sidell: Are there things you no longer do because you’re a respiratory therapist?

Speech/Language Pathologist

Travis Roberts: What does a speech/language pathologist do?
Travis Roberts: What does a speech/language pathologist do?
Travis Roberts: How do you become a speech/language pathologist?
Travis Roberts: How do you become a speech/language pathologist?
Travis Roberts: How is a speech therapist different from a speech/language pathologist?
Travis Roberts: How is a speech therapist different from a speech/language pathologist?
Travis Roberts: What’s a typical day like?
Travis Roberts: What’s a typical day like?
Travis Roberts: What’s the best part about your job?
Travis Roberts: What’s the best part about your job?
Travis Roberts: Do you have a favorite memory?
Travis Roberts: Do you have a favorite memory?
Travis Roberts: Pro tip
Travis Roberts: Pro tip

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Becky Ward: What does a CNA do?
Becky Ward: What does a CNA do?
Becky Ward: How do you become a CNA
Becky Ward: How do you become a CNA
Becky Ward: What kind of education do you need to be a CNA?
Becky Ward: What kind of education do you need to be a CNA?
Becky Ward: A typical day for a CNA
Becky Ward: A typical day for a CNA
Becky Ward: What do you like most about being a CNA
Becky Ward: What do you like most about being a CNA
Becky Ward: CNA Pro Tip
Becky Ward: CNA Pro Tip
Becky Ward, CNA: Safe patient handling
Becky Ward, CNA: Safe patient handling

Alissa Morin, Medical Assistant

Alissa Morin: What does a medical assistant do?
Alissa Morin: What does a medical assistant do?
Alissa Morin: How did you become a medical assistant?
Alissa Morin: How did you become a medical assistant?
Alissa Morin: A medical assistant's career path
Alissa Morin: A medical assistant's career path
Alissa Morin: A medical assistant's tyipcal day
Alissa Morin: A medical assistant's tyipcal day
Alissa Morin: Favorite part of being a medical assistant
Alissa Morin: Favorite part of being a medical assistant
Alissa Morin: A special patient interaction
Alissa Morin: A special patient interaction
Alissa Morin: Pro tip
Alissa Morin: Pro tip
Alissa Morin: Medical assistants use a variety of equipment
Alissa Morin: Medical assistants use a variety of equipment

Phlebotomist

Randi Folsom: What does a phlebotomist do?
Randi Folsom: What does a phlebotomist do?
Randi Folsom: How did you become a phlebotomist?
Randi Folsom: How did you become a phlebotomist?
Randi Folsom: How long did phlebotomy training take
Randi Folsom: How long did phlebotomy training take
Randi Folsom: The career path to becoming a lead phlebotomist
Randi Folsom: The career path to becoming a lead phlebotomist
Randi Folsom: A phlebotomist's typical day
Randi Folsom: A phlebotomist's typical day
Randi Folsom: What's the best part about being a phlebotomist?
Randi Folsom: What's the best part about being a phlebotomist?
Randi Folsom: Best memory as phlebotomist
Randi Folsom: Best memory as phlebotomist
Randi Folsom: What about patients who are scared of needles
Randi Folsom: What about patients who are scared of needles
Randi Folsom: Pro Tip
Randi Folsom: Pro Tip

Paramedic/EMT

Barbara Demchak: What does a paramedic do?
Barbara Demchak: What does a paramedic do?
Barbara Demchak: How did you become a paramedic?
Barbara Demchak: How did you become a paramedic?
Barbara Demchak: What kind of person would like being an EMT?
Barbara Demchak: What kind of person would like being an EMT?
Barbara Demchak: Tell us about being EMS Director
Barbara Demchak: Tell us about being EMS Director
Barbara Demchak: Favorite kind of call
Barbara Demchak: Favorite kind of call
Barbara Demchak: Pro Tip
Barbara Demchak: Pro Tip
Barbara Demchak: What's a paramedic's typical day like?
Barbara Demchak: What's a paramedic's typical day like?
 
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