Hyperbaric Technician, Wound & Hyperbaric Medicine - Outpatient, Part Time
About The Position
Reporting to the Supervisor Wound & Hyperbaric, Wound & Hyperbaric Medicine, this position will act as the attendant and control operator administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Physician using mono-place hyperbaric chamber(s). The Hyperbaric Technician works collaboratively with Lead Hyperbaric Technician and Center disciplines, preparing all patients referred for treatment; documenting all care provided according to Hospital/Center policies, including but not limited to patient assessment, treatment education, and patient safety guidelines. The Hyperbaric Technician is also responsible for essential hyperbaric chamber maintenance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- EMT, DMT, LVN, RN, or RT is required.
- Certification as a Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS) is required within two years of hire into position.
- Ability to lift and transfer patients into Hyperbaric Chamber is required.
- Good computer skills and ability to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills are required.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR card is required.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to perform finger stick blood glucose testing as allowed by an approved governing body is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Act as the attendant and control operator administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Physician using mono-place hyperbaric chamber(s).
- Prepare all patients referred for treatment.
- Document all care provided according to Hospital/Center policies, including but not limited to patient assessment, treatment education, and patient safety guidelines.
- Perform essential hyperbaric chamber maintenance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
