Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician

SerenaGroup Inc.; Monroeville (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading healthcare provider in Monroeville seeks a Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician for their Wound Care Center. This role involves operating hyperbaric chambers, ensuring patient safety during treatments, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and experience in a healthcare setting. Join our dedicated team to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Certification as a Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is necessary.
• Prior experience in hyperbaric medicine or as an LPN/MA preferred.

Aufgaben

• Operate hyperbaric chambers according to safety standards.
• Prepare and monitor patients during therapy sessions.
• Maintain treatment records and perform equipment maintenance.

Kenntnisse

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Emergency response skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical training in healthcare

Jobbeschreibung

Reports To: Regional Director of Compliance and Regulatory Affairs

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Schedule: Day Shift – Shift hours may vary in accordance with patient needs

Position Summary

SerenaGroup is seeking a Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician to join our Wound Care Center in Monroeville, PA. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the safe and effective operation of hyperbaric chambers and equipment during hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) treatments. You’ll work closely with our medical team, ensuring patient safety, providing technical support, and delivering high-quality care every step of the way.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate hyperbaric chambers and related equipment according to established protocols and safety standards.
• Prepare patients for HBOT by reviewing medical history, explaining procedures, and answering questions.
• Monitor patients throughout therapy sessions—watching for signs of distress or complications and responding quickly if needed.
• Maintain accurate treatment records, equipment logs, and safety checklists.
• Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and cleaning of hyperbaric equipment and chambers.
• Adhere to all regulatory and safety guidelines, including infection control and fire prevention.
• Assist with emergency response procedures and participate in safety drills.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, effective patient care.
• Keep the treatment environment clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Stay up to date with advances in hyperbaric technology and participate in ongoing training as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical training in healthcare or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience as an LPN or MA.
• Certification as a Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or Hyperbaric Technician (CHT, DMT, or EMT).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
• Prior experience in hyperbaric medicine, respiratory therapy, EMT, or a related healthcare field is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot technical equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to assist with patient transfers and move/lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity required to operate technical equipment