Hyperbaric Tech, PRN, Days

Overview Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services.

Responsibilities

JOB PURPOSE: Administer safe and effective hyperbaric oxygen therapy and assist with diagnostic testing to patients under the supervision of a hyperbaric provider. All therapeutic and diagnostic modalities will be ordered and reviewed by the hyperbaric provider. Provides daily maintenance and safety checks prior to daily operations.

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school graduate or equivalent. Training in one of the following medical professions required:
• Respiratory Therapy,
• Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN),
• Emergency Medical Technology.
• Successful completion of the 40-hour Primary Hyperbaric Training course within 6 months of hire. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in healthcare required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: BLS Certification required. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current Georgia license or certification required in one of the following areas:
• Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician
• Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)
• Emergency Medical Technician
• Certified Hyperbaric Technologist
• Other CHT qualifying certification Wound, Hyperbaric, or critical care experience is preferred. Business

Unit: Company Name Piedmont Rockdale Hospital