Hyperbaric Support Technician - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Per Diem

Sharp; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Sharp Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, CA is seeking a Hyperbaric Support Technician for day shift on a part-time per diem basis. The role combines administrative, technical, and patient-care duties within the HBOT program, ensuring HIPAA compliance and high-quality care.

Ideal candidates hold EMT CA certification, introductory hyperbaric medicine training, and AHA BLS with preferred patient care or chamber experience; union-backed environment under SEIU-UHW.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or Equivalent required.
• EMT California Certification and BLS required.
• Introductory Hyperbaric Medicine Training Course required.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care documentation per department guidelines and policy.
• Set up and operate HBOT chamber equipment.
• Perform pre- and post-treatment patient assessments and document findings.
• Coordinate bookings and scheduling; answer phones and perform light administrative work.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to aseptic technique.

Skills

EMT California Certification

AHA BLS Healthcare

Introductory Hyperbaric Medicine

Patient care excellence

Education

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) California Certification

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals

Introductory Hyperbaric Medicine Training Course

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hyperbaric chamber operation

Job description

## Hyperbaric Support Technician - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Per DiemApply: La Mesa, CA: Part time: Posted Today: JR209779**Hours:****Shift Start Time:**7 AM**Shift End Time:**3:30 PM**AWS Hours Requirement:**8/40 - 8 Hour Shift**Additional Shift Information:****Weekend Requirements:**No Weekends**On-Call Required:**No**Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum):**$27.830 - $33.390 - $37.400This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement.This position was originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 9/9/2026 to 9/16/2026. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp.**What You Will Do** The Hyperbaric Support Tech is responsible for performing administrative, technical, and organizational duties to ensure excellent and efficient practices related to patient care, quality, and consistency of care, HIPPA compliance, and relations with patients. **Required Qualifications*** Completion of Introductory Hyperbaric Medicine Training Course approved by the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology.* H.S. Diploma or Equivalent* Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) California Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians -REQUIRED* AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED**Preferred Qualifications*** 1 Year experience with patient care or in a patient care setting.* 1 Year multi-place chamber experience.**Essential Functions*** Database and Record Management Patient care documentation completed per department guidelines of care and policy and procedure. Regulatory logs and chamber records maintained according to guidelines. Patient database reflects accurate information. Confidential information handled discretely in accordance with department policy/procedure. Accurately obtain and document pre-treatment patient assessment, which will include vital signs, fingerstick glucose, as indicated, and pre-treatment questions, and submit to provider for review and approval or disapproval, prior to the start of daily HBOT. Accurately obtain and document post-treatment patient assessment, which will include vital signs, fingerstick glucose, as indicated, and submit to provider for review and approval or disapproval, for discharge after daily HBOT. Help facilitate bookings and scheduling, answer phones and perform light administrative work.* Equipment Operation Patients treated according to treatment protocols. Sets up and operates all equipment used in chamber. Demonstrates ongoing knowledge of emergency procedures related to chamber operations. Demonstrates ongoing knowledge of physiological effects of hyperbarics.* Patient Care Adheres to aseptic technique and universal precautions. Consults with other departments as appropriate for an interdisciplinary approach to patient care. Transports, transfers, and positions patients safely. Educate and orient patients about the delivery of hyperbaric medicine oxygen treatments (HBOT). Provide excellent customer service to patients, and their accompanying family members and/or caregivers. Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance about the delivery of hyperbaric medicine oxygen treatments (HBOT): What the procedure is, how long it is going to take, physician involved, positioning, instructions related to procedure, patient satisfaction form, etc. Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension. Communicates and interacts with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality.* Patient Safety Performs daily pre and post dive observation of patient and reports patient status, observed changes and responses to RN. Attends to patient during compression, at treatment depth and decompression by continuously observing patients and attending to needs.Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class