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(Archived) Hyperbaric Oxygen Tech Fort Worth, TX
Job Description
The Hyperbaric Technician is
accountable for operation of the hyperbaric chambers and assisting the
Certified Hyperbaric Technician with chamber maintenance. Also provides patient
care and preparation of patients who enter the hyperbaric treatment
environment. The Hyperbaric Technician is actively involved in department
activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and other activities to ensure
individualized, patient-centered health care for all patient populations
admitted to the hospital.
Experience: Previous wound care or hyperbaric experience preferred
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited LPN/LVN, Respiratory Therapist, EMT or DMT program preferred
Licensure/Certification:
- Current BLS certification
- Certification as a Hyperbaric Technician (CHT) issued through the National Board for Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology (NBDHMT) must be obtained within twelve months of hire date and must maintain current certification per NBDHMT requirements
- Current license/certification as an LPN/LVN, Respiratory Therapist, EMT or DMT preferred