HBO Technician

Overview

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children's Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Provides hyperbaric oxygen therapy to all referred patients. Administration and monitoring of oxygen therapy. Works collaboratively with all other disciplines at assigned center.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Two years experience in an outpatient clinic required. If operations allow will consider training in lieu of experience.

• High School Graduate or equivalent required

• Current CA State license or certification in one of the following is required (or equivalent): Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or RT or RRT and CPR-BLS required

• Certified Hyperbaric Technician required (If certification has not been acquired must be obtained within first year of employment).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Wound or critical care experience is preferred.

• One year of HBO experience

• AS Degree in a related field preferred