Certified Hyperbaric Technologist

Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition assistance

Certification support

Dependent scholarships

Free counseling

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA is seeking a Certified Hyperbaric Technologist to operate and maintain hyperbaric chambers and related systems under supervision. You will ensure safe daily operation and adherence to safety protocols within the Wound Care Center.

The role requires national or state certifications (CHT or DMT) and completion of required courses within specified timelines. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CHT or DMT certification required, interim status allowed until certification attained.
• Certification within two years of hire required.
• Attend approved HBO safety course.
• Attend approved Hyperbaric Safety Officer course.
• Complete NBMT-approved hyperbaric medicine introductory course.
• Complete competency skills checklist.
• Acceptable certifications include CHT, DMT, EMT, LPN/LVN, RN, or RRT/RCP-State.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains hyperbaric chambers and related support systems.
• Performs day-to-day maintenance of hyperbaric equipment and systems.
• Follows supervision by Medical Director, Wound Care Center Director, and Clinical Coordinator.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CHT or DMT certification

Certification within 2 years of hire

HBO safety course

Hyperbaric Safety Officer course

Hyperbaric Medicine Introductory Course

Competency skills checklist

(CHT) Certified Hyperbaric Technologist

(DMT) Diving Medical Technician

(EMT) Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic

(LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse

(RN) Registered Nurse

(RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $33.00 - $46.00 / hour

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

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Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Certified Hyperbaric Technologist today with Good Samaritan Hospital.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Performs duties under the supervision of the Medical Director, Wound Care Center Director, and/or Clinical Coordinator as appropriate for the program. Is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chambers and related support systems. Is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the hyperbaric chambers and related support systems.

What qualifications you will need:

• High School Graduate / GED
• Current certification as CHT or DMT (interim status may be appointed until CHT or DMT certification is attained)
• Be certified as a CHT or DMT within two years of hire
• Attend an approved HBO safety course
• Attend an approved Hyperbaric Safety Officer course
• Must have completed a National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology approved hyperbaric medicine introductory course
• Complete competency skills checklist
• Certified in one of the following:
  • (CHT) Certified Hyperbaric Technologist
  • (DMT) Diving Medical Technician
  • (EMT) Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic
  • (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse
  • (RN) Registered Nurse
  • (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Good Samaritan Hospital has been serving Silicon Valley since 1965, giving patient's access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 470+ bed facility is a recognized leader in advanced cardiology services and provides a full array of diagnostic and interventional coronary peripheral services. Other specialized programs include echocardiography, Vascular Sonograph and EKG services. Good Samaritan is a Joint Commission Accredited comprehensive stroke center. We are also one of 3 hospitals in the US to receive a 5th consecutive Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. Among these accomplishments, our facility is a Bay Area Parent Magazine Hall of Fame recipient for "Best Place to Have a Baby", complete with a CCS certified Level III neonatal ICU with pediatric surgery specialization.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.