Welcome New Board of Trustees Member Tyler Weiss

Long-time NBRC consultant Tyler Weiss, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FCCP, FAARC, is now a member of our Board of Trustees! As a consultant, Tyler served on the Clinical Simulation Examination and the Adult Critical Care Specialty Examination committees. Described as patient and a good listener, he has been a respiratory therapist since 2014 and currently serves as the Director of Clinical Education and Assistant Professor at Rush University in Chicago. As an educator, Tyler enjoys watching his students build confidence and knowledge in respiratory care. He finds motivation in getting to stay in contact with his past students and loves being able to see them do meaningful work and advance in the profession.

Tyler Weiss, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FCCP, FAARC

Board of Trustees Member

“I am passionate about building confident, evidence-based RTs that can help drive improved patient outcomes. I am looking forward to working with everyone on the Board to continue advancing the RT profession.”

Dana Evans, MHA, RRT, RRT-NPS, FACHE, FAARC, FNAP, and Tyler Weiss, PhD, RRT, RRT-ACCS, AE-C, FCCP, FAARC.

Fun Facts

Personal Motto

“Be present. Stay inquisitive.”

Family

“My wife and I have about 50 pounds worth of dogs — two are 10-pounds and one is 30-pounds. All three have unlimited personalities.”

Interests

“I enjoy cycling, traveling and any outdoor activity.”

Proudest Accomplishment

“Finishing my PhD!”

Where do you see yourself in five years?

“Continuing to educate the future of the RT profession.”

Surprising Fact

“I was a champion swimmer and diver in my younger years.”