Hyperbaric Technician
About The Position
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hyperbaric Technician will act as the Hyperbaric Safety Director and administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider. The Hyperbaric Technician is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems, as well as for the safe delivery of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to the hyperbaric patient. The Hyperbaric Technician is also responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems and serves as the point person for assessment of materials that are appropriate for use in and around hyperbaric chambers.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years of acute clinical experience
- Must have one of the following: RN or LPN or LRCP Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
- CMA certification by the American Association of Medical Assistances, American Registry of Medical Assistants, National Center for Competency Testing or National Healthcare Association. National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), American Allied Health (AAH).
- Completion of Introductory Hyperbaric Training Course, as approved by the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology, Department of Defense, American College of Hyperbaric Medicine or Undersea & Hyperbaric Medical Society within 30 days of hire.
- Must have one certification (based on credentials hired) within 2 years of hire. Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (RN, LPN, CMA) Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (RN) Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (RN, LPN, CMA) Certified Hyperbaric Wound Specialist (RN, LPN, CMA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Nice To Haves
- BSN
- Experience in the care of patients with chronic wounds and/or experience with hyperbaric oxygen therapy Experience as an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic
- RN, LPN
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Responsibilities
- act as the Hyperbaric Safety Director
- administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider
- responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems
- responsible for the safe delivery of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to the hyperbaric patient
- responsible for the day-to-day maintenance on the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems
- serves as the point person for assessment of materials that are appropriate for use in and around hyperbaric chambers
Benefits
- comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
