Hyperbaric Tech

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change

 

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities: Administer safe and effective hyperbaric oxygen therapy and assist with diagnostic testing to patients under the supervision of a hyperbaric provider. All therapeutic and diagnostic modalities will be ordered and reviewed by the hyperbaric provider. Provides daily maintenance and safety checks prior to daily operations. Qualifications: Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Training in one of the following medical professions: Required
• Respiratory Therapy or
• Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) or
• Emergency Medical Technology. or
• Successful completion of the 40-hour Primary Hyperbaric Training course within 6 months of hire

Work Experience

• 2 years of healthcare experience Required
• Wound, Hyperbaric, or critical care experience Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification through AHA Upon Hire Required and
• Current Georgia license or certification in one of the following areas: Upon Hire Required
• CRTT - Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Required or
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) Required or
• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Emergency Medical Technician Required or
• CHT - Certification in Hyperbaric Technology Certified Hyperbaric Technologist Required or
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Surgical Technologist Required or
• Other CHT qualifying certification Required
• In addition to the above qualifying license, the successful completion of the 40-hour Primary Hyperbaric Training course within 180 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital