Hyperbaric Technician-Certified - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Per Diem
Company: SHARP HEALTHCARE
Location: La Mesa
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
HoursShift Start Time:7 AMShift End Time:3:30 PMAdditional Shift
Information:Per Diem - 8 hour shiftsWeekend Requirements:As
NeededOn-Call Required:NoHourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint -
Maximum):$30.785 - $38.481 - $46.177 -The stated pay scale reflects
the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this
position.--- The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position
will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant's
years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education,
alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors,
other requirements for the position, and employer business
practices. - -What You Will DoThe Chamber Technician - Certified is
responsible for performing administrative, technical, and
organizational duties to ensure excellent and efficient practices
related to patient care, quality, and consistency of care, HIPPA
compliance, and relations with patients. Under the direction of the
Ld HBO Program & Safety Coord, the Chamber Technician will
administer Hyperbaric OxygenRequired Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
- 1 Year experience in direct patient care.
- Less Than 1 Year multi-place chamber experience.
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS
Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
- Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) - National Board of
Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology -REQUIREDEssential
Functions
- Database and record managementPatient care documentation
completed per department guidelines of care and policy and
procedure.Regulatory logs and chamber records maintained according
to guidelines.Patient database reflects accurate
information.Confidential information handled discretely in
accordance with department policy/procedure.Accurately obtain and
document pre-treatment patient assessment, which will include vital
signs, fingerstick glucose, as indicated, and pre-treatment
questions, and submit to provider for review and approval or
disapproval, prior to the start of daily HBOT.Help facilitate
bookings and scheduling, answer phones and perform light
administrative work.
- Equipment maintenance and operationPatients treated according
to treatment protocols.Chamber set up and shut down performed
according to procedure.Sets up and operates all equipment used in
chamber.Chamber maintained in accordance with annual preventive
maintenance schedule.Demonstrates ongoing knowledge of emergency
procedures related to chamber operations.Demonstrates ongoing
knowledge of physiological effects of hyperbarics.
- Patient careAdheres to aseptic technique and universal
precautions.Consults with other departments as appropriate for an
interdisciplinary approach to patient care.Transports, transfers,
and positions patients safely.Performs transcutaneous monitoring
and documents results.Performs wound care in accordance with
physician order and reports observations/findings to RN/Healthcare
Team.Educate and orient patients about the delivery of hyperbaric
medicine oxygen treatments (HBOT).Provide excellent customer
service to patients, and their accompanying family members and/or
caregivers.Provides pre and post procedure education and
reassurance about the delivery of hyperbaric medicine oxygen
treatments (HBOT): What the procedure is, how long it is going to
take, physician involved, positioning, instructions related to
procedure, patient satisfaction form, etc.Interacts and
communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the
patient's age, culture, state of health, level of
comprehension.Communicates and interacts with the patient's family
in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while
maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Patient safetyPerforms daily pre and post dive observation of
patient and reports patient status, observed changes and responses
to RN.Attends to patient during compression, at treatment depth and
decompression by continuously observing patients and attending to
needs.Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as
a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified
individual with disability or any other protected class.#FJH.S.
Diploma or Equivalent; Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) -
National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology; AHA
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare)
- American Heart Association
Keywords: SHARP HEALTHCARE, Santee , Hyperbaric Technician-Certified - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Day Shift - Per Diem, Professions , La Mesa, California
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