HBO Technician

Location

Bakersfield, CA | United States

Job description

Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Position Summary:

Provides hyperbaric oxygen therapy to all referred patients. Provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy to all referred outpatients (Wound care) and inpatient (Burn unit). Administration and monitoring of oxygen therapy. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines at assigned center.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two years experience in an outpatient clinic required. One year of HBOT experience. If operations allow will consider training in lieu of experience.
• High School Graduate or equivalent required.
• Current CA State license or certification in one of the following is required (or equivalent): Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) CPR-BLS Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Certified Hyperbaric Technician required (If certification has not
  been acquired must be obtained within 18 - 24 months of employment).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Wound or critical care experience is preferred.
• AS Degree in a related field preferred.

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