Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Technician

Workstream; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Country Wound Care and Hyperbarics, LLC is seeking a skilled Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Technician for our wound care clinic. You will prepare, operate, and monitor HBOT chambers, assist in patient preparation, and ensure safety protocols are followed.

You will work with physicians, nurses, and staff to deliver high-quality wound care. Strong attention to safety, documentation, and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; MA or CNA certification required.
• Two years of HBOT chamber experience in hospital or military settings.
• NBDHMT 40-hour course certificate (CHT-A or CHT-S) preferred.
• CHT/CHS certification preferred.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate, and monitor HBOT chambers during patient treatments.
• Assist in patient preparation, positioning, and post-treatment care with clinical staff.
• Conduct pre-treatment safety checks and ensure all protocols are followed.
• Monitor patients during therapy sessions and respond to emergencies as necessary.
• Maintain accurate treatment logs, patient records, and equipment documentation.
• Perform minor routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of hyperbaric chambers and related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and high-oxygen environment standards.
• Educate patients on HBOT process under supervision of licensed providers.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and staff to ensure high-quality wound care outcomes.

Skills

HBOT techniques

Patient safety

Emergency response

Documentation

Clinical teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA or CNA certification

NBDHMT 40-hour certificate (CHT-A/CHT-S)

Associate degree in healthcare field (preferred)

BLS certification

Tools

Monoplace chamber experience

Multi-place recompression chamber experience

Job description

Hyperbaric Oxygen

Therapy Technician – Wound Care Clinic

Hill

Country Wound Care and Hyperbarics is seeking a skilled and compassionate Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Technician to join our team. This role is essential in supporting the safe and effective delivery of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients with complex wounds and related medical conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, operate, and monitor hyperbaric oxygen therapy chambers during patient treatments.
• Assist in patient preparation, positioning, and post-treatment care in collaboration with clinical staff.
• Conduct pre-treatment patient safety checks, ensuring all protocols and safety standards are met.
• Monitor patients during therapy sessions and respond to emergencies as necessary.
• Maintain accurate treatment logs, patient records, and equipment documentation.
• Perform minor routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of hyperbaric chambers and related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies, safety regulations, and infection control standards with a focus on working in a high oxygen concentration environment.
• Educate patients on the hyperbaric oxygen therapy process and address concerns under the supervision of licensed providers.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, and staff to ensure high-quality wound care outcomes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required with an MA or CNA certification. An associate degree in a patient contact healthcare-related field is preferred.
• Two years of experience or a combination of experience using a multi-place recompression chamber in a hospital, or military facility or using an FDA-approved monoplace hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber.
• Proof of completion with a certificate from the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology (NBDHMT) 40-hour course; CHT-A or CHT-S. Certification as a Certified Hyperbaric Technician (CHT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS) is strongly preferred.
• Previous experience in hyperbaric medicine, wound care, or related clinical environment highly desirable.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical team environment.

Work Environment

This position is based in our wound care and hyperbaric medicine clinic. The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Technician works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver specialized patient care.

If you are passionate about patient care, safety, and innovation in wound healing, we encourage you to apply and join our team at Hill Country Wound Care and Hyperbarics.

Hill Country Wound Care Vascular and Hyperbarics, LLC operates multiple physician-based wound centers in the Greater San Antonio area. Our newest location in Bulverde, TX will help local patients heal their chronic wounds with various modalities, including the use of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. We also are a wound management company, with desire to build relationships with other well trained wound care doctors and clinicians in establishing new wound centers within the 50 states. The management company brings both ownership, buildout, credentialing, billing, payroll and operational support to those physicians and communities we serve.