Hyperbaric Tech - Casual

Essentia Health; United States; Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Essentia Health is seeking a Casual Hyperbaric Tech to provide prescribed oxygen therapy and operate hyperbaric chambers and related systems. The role emphasizes patient safety, tubing checks, and communication with physicians and staff.

Applicants should have certification in respiratory or hyperbaric specialties and be able to participate in rotating shifts including evenings and on-call weekends in the United States.

Qualifications

• Current and maintained healthcare professional certification or license as Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist.

Responsibilities

• Administers Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as prescribed, monitors chamber performance and patient responses during sessions, and makes necessary adjustments for safety.

Job description

Building Location: 32nd Avenue Building Department: 3011290 HYPERBARIC AND DIVE MEDICINE - 32ND HOSP

Job Description

Essentia is looking for a Casual Hyperbaric Tech to provide oxygen therapy to our patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider.

Education Qualifications

• This position is responsible for the safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related support systems, as well as for the safe delivery of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to the hyperbaric patient.
• Administers the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as prescribed to the patient; monitoring and controlling the performance of the hyperbaric chamber equipment, as well as monitoring the patient(s)’ responses during the session and making proper adjustments to ensure the patient’s safety and the safety and effective use of the equipment.
• Maintains open lines of communication with the patient, physician, and co-workers about changes in a patient's clinical condition.

The hours for the workday M-F are 0600 - 1400 or 0800 - 1600. The 4th weekend of the month you will be on call. On-call Weekends Starts at 1600 Friday until 0600 on Monday.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications

• Certification/Licensure Required: Current and maintained healthcare professional certification or license as Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist BCLS certified within 1 month of hire or transfer
• Complete an approved hyperbaric medicine introductory training course within 6 months of hire/transfer

Job Details

• FTE: 0
• Possible Remote/Hybrid Option: Shift Rotation: Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)
• Shift Start Time: Varies
• Shift End Time: Varies
• Weekends: 4th weekend a month
• Holidays: No Call Obligation: Yes
• Union: Union
• Posting Deadline:
• Compensation Range: $23.76 - $35.64

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.

Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact your HR Service Center at [phone].

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