LPN - Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician

LPN - Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider located in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued.

Crouse Health is hiring a Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician to administer hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the Provider.

Pay Range : $21.75 - $37.98 / hour

Available Schedule(s) : Monday through Friday, 8am to 4 : 30pm or 8 : 30am to 5 : 00pm (no weekends / holidays)

Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician Responsibilities :

• Preparing, educating and orienting 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.
• Administering 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.
• Making appropriate data entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits, and keeping complete and accurate patient records.
• Operating and maintaining the hyperbaric chamber(s) and other hyperbaric support oxygen systems as required.
• Participating in the safety program, such as conducting safety drills.

Is responsible for all the hyperbaric equipment / supply, and for ensuring the safe and effective operation and maintenance of the hyperbaric chamber(s) and related systems and ancillary components. This includes :

Leads the hyperbaric safety program activities and initiatives. This includes :

Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician Requirements :

Pre or post-hire completion of an approved Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Safety course.

Benefits Overview :

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