Hyperbaric Technician (HBO Tech)
_Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together_
Work location: Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Parkway, Bedford, TX 76022
Work hours: PRN (As needed); Monday - Friday, 07:30 - 16:00
Department highlights:
* Team based environment
* Workplace culture 2 nd to none
* Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
At Texas Health HEB we're committed to providing Northeast Tarrant County with a patient and family-centered approach to care. We're a 296-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1973. Our location in the DFW mid cities provides convenient care to the residents of Hurst, Euless, Bedford and the surrounding areas.
If you're looking for women's services, outpatient surgery, oncology, cardiac rehabilitation and emergency medicine, we've got it. Plus, we're an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit and provide nuclear medicine, neonatal intensive care, respiratory therapy and orthopedic medicine.
And did we mention our awards? Texas Health HEB is Joint Commission-certified in both Heart Failure and Chest Pain, a Primary Stroke Center, a Level III Trauma Center and a designated Baby Friendly facility. We're a top-notch choice in North Texas for emergency services, women's services, cardiac care and much more.
As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 26,000 employees and are among the top five largest employers in the DFW area. Join us and be a part of our exceptional team as we provide outstanding care and deliver award-winning results. You belong here!
Heres' What You Need:
* H.S. Diploma or Equivalent required
* Other technical training and/or science program to produce appropriate licensure required.
* Associate degree science related field preferred
* 1 Year diving/medical and hyperbaric diving experience required.
Licenses and Certifications
* CHT - Certified Hyperbaric Technologist Upon Hire Required
* Other Registered and/or licensed in the State of Texas as a RT, LVN, LPN, CHT, PT, or EMT. Upon Hire Required
* BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required.
Skills
* Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
Here's What You Will Do:
Chamber Operations:
* Ensures safe chamber operations.
* Perform hyperbaric chamber operations and system maintenance/cleaning as required.
* Identifies equipment malfunctions.
Patient Care:
* Acts as inside attendant if needed based on chamber design.
* Provides necessary patient care inside chamber.
* Monitors patients inside chamber.
* Assists physicians and nurses.
* Provides pre-treatment patient care.
* Handles patient care records.
* Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals
Professional Accountability:
* Actively participates in hospital initiatives or committees as appropriate.
* Attends 75% of department staff meetings and town halls.
* Adheres to system, hospital, and department policies and procedures.
* Completes mandatory training by established deadline.
* Completes employee health requirements by established deadline.
* Maintains licensure, certification, and/or registry as required.
* Recognizes and communicates ethical and legal concerns through established channels of communication.
* Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations.
* Maintain confidentiality at all times.
* Performs other work as requested that is reasonably related to the employee's position, qualifications, and competencies.
Additional Perks of Being a Texas Health PRN Employee
Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
Delivery of high-quality patient care
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
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