Hyperbaric Director (LVN preferred)

About the role

The Hyperbaric Safety Director at Healogics is responsible for administering hyperbaric oxygen therapy, operating and maintaining hyperbaric chambers, and ensuring the safety of both patients and staff.

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.
• Evaluate equipment and supply used in the chamber to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Coordinate and approve hyperbaric chamber upgrades, modifications, and repairs.
• Document daily hyperbaric treatments and patient records.
• Assist in developing and revising department policies and procedures.
• Lead the hyperbaric safety program activities and initiatives.
• Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current Certified Hyperbaric Technologist (CHT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS) certification preferred.
• Pre or post hire completion of an approved Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Safety course.
• Pre or post hire 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 experience in wound or critical care.
• Prior supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.
• Hyperbaric equipment and related systems troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Multi-tasking and fast-paced environment.
• 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

• 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 and benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Professional development opportunities.

Pay

The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $31.24-$41.33 Per Hour.

Schedule

Hours vary based on department needs and patient load.