Hyperbaric Medicine Technician & Safety Officer

Socket.dev; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a full-time Hyperbaric Medicine professional for our Fort Lauderdale facility. The role includes performing HBO therapy, ensuring safety standards, and acting as the Hyperbaric Safety Officer within the department.

Responsibilities include confirming diagnoses suitable for HBO, implementing physician orders, educating patients and families about therapy, and maintaining accurate treatment documentation.

Qualifications

• Credentialed or licensed in Florida in one of the listed areas.
• Minimum of two (2) years experience in Hyperbaric Medicine is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of Hyperbaric Medicine policies and procedures.
• Verify diagnosis is approved for HBO Therapy and entered in charts/records.
• Implement physician orders per treatment plan.
• Educate patient/family on HBO therapy benefits, risks, and safety.
• Perform blood glucose monitoring as ordered.
• Inspect patient for safety prior to HBO treatment (dress code, no makeup, etc).
• Perform HBO treatment and monitor patient during therapy.
• Dressings/wound care within scope as needed and assist during low HBO volumes.
• Take serial wound photos to report progress.
• Evaluate outcomes and consult with manager/physician to adjust treatment.
• Consult with hyperbaric physician on adverse reactions.
• Document treatment notes and maintain records.

Skills

Hyperbaric medicine

Patient education

Documentation

Safety compliance

Education

National Board of Respiratory Care – Registered Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician

Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)

Registered Nurse

Emergency Medical Technician

Certified Hyperbaric Technologist

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Surgical Technologist

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a full-time Hyperbaric Medicine professional for our Fort Lauderdale facility. The role includes performing HBO therapy, ensuring safety standards, and acting as the Hyperbaric Safety Officer within the department.

Responsibilities include confirming diagnoses suitable for HBO, implementing physician orders, educating patients and families about therapy, and maintaining accurate treatment documentation.