Required Hours: Monday-Friday  7am- 3:30pm, with occasional needs to stay later for patient census

Administer hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing to patients under the supervision of a hyperbaric physician. All therapeutic and diagnostic modalities will be ordered by the hyperbaric physician/provider. Provides daily maintenance and safety checks prior to daily operations.

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Training in one of the following medical professions required: 
• Respiratory Therapy
• Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) 
• Emergency Medical Technology
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• Successful completion of the 40-hour Primary Hyperbaric Training course within 6 months of hire

Work Experience

• 2 years of healthcare experience required
• Wound, Hyperbaric, or critical care experience preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS Certification Upon Hire required and
• Current Georgia license or certification in one of the following areas required:
• CRTT - Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician Required or
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) Required or
• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Emergency Medical Technician Required or
• CHT - Certification in Hyperbaric Technology Certified Hyperbaric Technologist Required or
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Surgical Technologist Required or
• Other CHT qualifying certification Required
• In addition to the above qualifying license, the successful completion of the 40-hour Primary Hyperbaric Training course within 180 Days Required

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital