Hyperbaric Technician (Per Diem)

Full Time
Stamford, CT
Posted
Job description

Stamford Health is a well-established, award winning Healthcare System with multiple locations in CT.
As a new Certified Great Place to Work organization, Stamford Health understands what it takes to attract talent in order to improve our workforce and support our mission, to that end we offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Sign on bonuses for designated positions
  • Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid Time Off accruals
  • Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
  • Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center

Job Summary:The Per-Diem Hyperbaric Technician administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider. 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.Essential Functions/Responsibilities:

  • Prepares, educates and orients patients about the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. This includes lifting or transferring patients per local policy, getting them ready for treatment administration and answering their questions.
  • Administers the hyperbaric oxygen therapy as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider to the patient. This includes 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 safe and effective use of the equipment.
  • Makes appropriate data entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits and keeps complete and accurate patient records as they pertain to treatment documentation, to include photo uploading.
  • Operates and maintains the hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support oxygen systems as required
  • Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed
  • Participates in the safety program activities such as assisting with safety drills
  • If CMA or LPN, may function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy
  • Performs other duties as required.

Required SkillsRequired Experience*

*

  • High School Diploma or GED (General Education Development)
  • Current healthcare professional certification or license as applicable in state of practice -to maintain throughout the duration of employment in this role. This applies to:
  • Respiratory Therapist
  • Military: Corpsman or Medical Services Specialist
  • Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic
  • Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse
  • Certified Hyperbaric Specialist
  • Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse
  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
  • Certified Hyperbaric Technologist
  • Certified or Licensed Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Hyperbaric Wound Specialist
  • Physical Therapist or Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Or completion of Hyperbaric Training from US Department of Defense (DOD):
  • g. US Navy, Army or Coast Guard Diver (1st Class, 2nd Class or Master designation)
  • or US Air Force Aerospace Physiology Specialist

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Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

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