Selene Arvizo Macias

Motivated and detailed oriented respiratory therapist graduate with strong clinical training in patient care. Proven ability to assess, treat and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Currently pursuing career development and committed to deliver high-quality patient care.

Respiratory Care Student at El Paso Community College (2024 – 2025)

Clinical Rotations

• El Paso Children’s Hospital, PICU and NICUPerformed CBG (draw and analysis), tracheostomy care, pulmonary hygiene therapy (CPT, PEP therapy, suction), hyperinflation therapy (IS), Vapotherm, oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, patient assessment, patient documentation and patient education (use of Acapella), airway management and doctor interaction.
• The Hospitals of Providence- Memorial Campus, PICU and NIC, ICU

Performed CBG (draw and analysis), pulmonary hygiene therapy (MetaNeb, CPT, PEP therapy, postural drainage), Vapotherm, aerosolized medication, CPAP, Bubble CPAP and airway management.

• Del Sol Medical Center, Telemetry, ED and ICUPerformed ABG (draw and analysis), Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, hyperinflation therapy (IS), tracheostomy care, airway management, assistance in extubating, oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, pulmonary hygiene therapy (postural drainage in prone positioning, CPT, PEP therapy, suction), Airvo, Vapotherm, patient education (use of IS), CPR and airway management.
• Kindred Hospital El Paso, ICU

Performed ABG (draw and analysis), Airvo, CPAP & BiPAP,Airway management, hyperinflation therapy (IS), hygiene therapy (CPT, suction), oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, tracheostomy care, CPR and doctor interaction.

• University Medical Center of El Paso, ICU

Performed ABG (draw and analysis), Airvo, CPAP & BiPAP, airway management (Drager ventilator), hyperinflation therapy (IS), hygiene therapy (CPT, cogh assist, IPV, postural drainage, MetaNeb, suction), oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, tracheostomy care, assistance in intubations, SBT trial & extubating, airway management, CPR and doctor interaction.

• Las Palmas Medical Center, NICU and ICU

Performed ABG & CBG (draw and analysis), Vapotherm, Bubble CPAP & BiPAP, airway management, hyperinflation therapy (IS), hygiene therapy (CTP and suction), intubation assistance with initial ventilator settings, extubation of patient, oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, doctor interaction and patient education (use of IS and Aerobika).

El Paso Children’s Hospital (2026-05 – Present)

Providing tracheostomy care, pulmonary hygiene therapy (CPT, PEP therapy, suction), hyperinflation therapy (IS), Vapotherm, BiPAP, oxygen therapy, aerosolized medication, patient assessment, patient documentation and patient education.

Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care Technology – El Paso Community College (2025-12)