Hyperbaric Tech - Casual

@ Essentia Health
Essentia Healthessentiahealth.com

Hyperbaric Tech - Casual

Fargo, ND
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

Essentia Health offers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, focusing on safe chamber operation and patient care. The role involves monitoring and adjusting equipment, communicate with patients and staff, and work flexible hours including on-call weekends.

Requirements

  • Healthcare professional certification/license
  • BCLS certification within 1 month
  • Completed hyperbaric training within 6 months
  • Experience in hyperbaric chamber operation
  • Patient monitoring skills

Qualifications

  • Current healthcare license or certification
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Commitment to patient safety

Full job description

Building Location:

32nd Avenue Building

Department:

3011290 HYPERBARIC AND DIVE MEDICINE - 32ND HOSP

Job Description:

Essentia is looking for a Casual Hyperbaric Tech to provide oxygen therapy to our patients as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider.

Education Qualifications:

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. Administers the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy as prescribed to the patient; 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 safety and effective use of the equipment. Maintains open lines of communication with the patient, physician, and co-workers about changes in a patient's clinical condition.

The hours for the workday M-F are 0600 - 1400 or 0800 - 1600. The 4th weekend of the month you will be on call. On-call Weekends Starts at 1600 Friday until 0600 on Monday.

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Required:

  • Current and maintained healthcare professional certification or license as Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist
  • BCLS certified within 1 month of hire or transfer
  • Complete an approved hyperbaric medicine introductory training course within 6 months of hire/transfer

FTE:

0

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:

Day/Eve/Night Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:

Varies

Shift End Time:

Varies

Weekends:

4th weekend a month

Holidays:

No

Call Obligation:

Yes

Union:

Compensation Range:

$23.76 - $35.64

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
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