2020 General Election
General election for state officers and regional directors are open.
We are back on online! Visit us today!
Since our new site was launched, we saw more visitor traffic than expected. As compared to past visitor traffic, our December early January traffic was nearly three times previous months. As such, we often experienced slowdowns or site stoppages like what occurred Wednesday. We have now acted to provide redundancy Continue Reading →
2016 Award Winners
NYSSRC would like to once again congratulate the recipients of the following awards which were handed out at our state symposium at the Turning Stone in September. Practitioner of the Year Leslie Bristol earned this honor which recognizes someone who has demonstrated considerable involvement, motivation, and value to the profession. Continue Reading →
Meet the President – Tara Bossarte
Tara Bossarte was inaugurated as President of the NYSSRC on January 16, 2016. Tara is currently the manager of respiratory care services for Rochester General Hospital (part of Rochester Regional Health) in… You guessed it Rochester, NY. She has been at RGH since 2008 and has been an active member Continue Reading →
Controversy Over ABG Competencies
What are ABG competencies you say? If you’re asking yourself that question then you may want to refer to a great article by John Olmstead, MBA, RRT, and Brenda Wilkerson, CRT on arterial blood gas laboratory certification (October 2000). Here’s a link. For the rest of you managers and directors Continue Reading →
It’s… Back! The Minute Volume
Those of you who’ve been working at least long enough to remember SIMV weans may recognize this publication as a welcomed blast from the past. For our new readers we hope that this serves as a useful means of communication about our profession, especially in regards to its practice in Continue Reading →