Hyperbaric Technician jobs in Melbourne, FL

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7am-3:30pm

Introduction

Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Hyperbaric Technician opening with HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

Benefits

HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include

• • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
    
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
    
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
    
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
    
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
    
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
    
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
    
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
    
  • Colleague recognition program
    
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
    
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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  Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

  
  We are seeking a(an) Hyperbaric Technician for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

A Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy Technician acts as the outside attendant and control operator during clinical treatment using monoplace hyperbaric chambers. Under the direction of the Director of the Wound Healing Center, the charge nurse, and a hyperbaric physician, you are responsible for the diagnostic testing and direct care of patients of the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Wound Healing Center. You are responsible and accountable for the planning, directing and provision of treatments in accordance with the physician’s orders, recognized hyperbaric oxygen therapy techniques, policies, procedures, established standards and administrative policies. Working with a relative degree of autonomy, you are responsible for following manufacturer’s recommendations and industry standards in the general upkeep of the hyperbaric chambers, including appropriate safety checks, cleaning, and ensuring the required preventive maintenance is completed in a timely manner.

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  You will demonstrate critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient.
• You will complete the education and safety sheet with the patient and significant other, reviewing indications, risks and benefits of the treatment.
• You will continually monitor the patients during treatment to ensure the proper delivery of oxygen and for symptoms of oxygen intolerance, claustrophobia, hypoglycemia, decompression sickness, gas embolism, or other untoward occurrence.

Job Qualifications

• Successful completion of a 40-hour UHMS-approved Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) training program REQUIRED.
• Wound, hyperbaric or critical care experience preferred.
  
• CHT, RN, LPN, CNA, RRT, CRRT, DMT or EMT license.
• BLS certification.

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital is a 229-bed acute care facility accredited by the Joint Commission. Since 1983, HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital has provided quality care to the Treasure Coast community. We offer a full range of services including a birthing center, cardiac catheterization lab, cancer care, and breast center. We offer minimally-invasive and robotic surgery, general and vascular surgery. The Orthopedic and Spine Institute offers the latest in orthopedic equipment. This ensures patients have access to high-quality care. HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital is a Certified Primary Stroke Center, and an American College of Cardiology accredited Chest Pain Center. The Emergency Room at the main hospital and the freestanding ER at Darwin Square are designed with consideration for special populations such as pediatric and geriatric patients.

We are located in Port St. Lucie, a city which attracts a vibrant mix of people due to its low crime rate, diverse housing stock, and abundant open space. If you are interested in a dynamic career in a great location, we invite you to explore opportunities to join our team at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Across HCA Healthcare’s more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.
Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Hyperbaric Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.