HBO Safety Director
About the role
The Hyperbaric Safety Director at Healogics is responsible for administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy, operating and maintaining hyperbaric chambers, and ensuring patient safety. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, educate, and orient patients about hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Administer hyperbaric oxygen therapy as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider.
- Maintain and operate hyperbaric chambers and related support systems.
- Participate in safety programs and conduct safety drills.
- Coordinate and approve hyperbaric chamber upgrades and repairs.
- Lead the hyperbaric safety program and maintain a safe environment.
- Assist in reviewing and documenting safety-related events.
- Perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Current Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS) certification.
- Completion of an approved Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Safety course.
- Completion of an approved hyperbaric Medicine Introductory course.
- Current healthcare professional certification or license as applicable in state of practice.
- Two (2) or more years’ experience in healthcare.
- Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Qualifications
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
- Attention to detail.
- Multi-tasking and fast-paced environment skills.
- Interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
- Basic math skills.
- Organization and time-management skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Customer service and follow-up skills.
- Ability to stay calm and relax patients.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite skills.
Skills
- Hyperbaric equipment and related systems troubleshooting skills.
- Keying frequently on a computer.
- Moving about.
- Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance.
- Pushing/pulling.
- Bending/stooping.
- Communicating.
- Close, distance, and peripheral vision.
- Reaching/grasping/touching with hands.
- Detecting sounds by ear.
Benefits
Healogics offers competitive compensation, including a range of $31.24 to $41.33 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. Additional benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $31.24-$41.33 Per Hour.
Schedule
Primarily an indoor environment with patient care responsibilities. Exposure to hazards such as bloodborne pathogens, toxic chemicals, and flammable/explosive gases may occur.