Works under the supervision of the procedural/operating room area Director or Manager to facilitate the safe and effective operation, control, maintenance of the hyperbaric chambers and supporting components. Designated Safety Coordinator for the facility hyperbaric program, provides safety related education, incorporating any new safety procedures into practice.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Ensures facility compliance with NFPA 99 related to Hyperbaric Facility regulations.
Sets up equipment needed to deliver hyperbaric oxygen treatment.
Ensures the cleaning, maintenance and preparation of hyperbaric chambers.
Maintains supplies needed to deliver hyperbaric oxygen treatment in accordance with Carrollton Regional Medical Center policies and procedures and regulatory standards.
Maintains applicable records and files related to hyperbaric chamber maintenance and safety.
Operates hyperbaric chamber and delivers hyperbaric treatment for patients maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
Orientation or cross training of staff members to maintain adequate staff and safe delivery of hyperbaric oxygen treatments.
Develops/reviews policies and procedures related to hyperbaric oxygen.
Follows infection control policies, recommendation practices, OSHA guidelines, and other regulatory requirements to assure a safe work environment for self, coworkers, and patients.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory standards related to hyperbaric oxygen.
Knowledge of human anatomy, departmental procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician’s performance of procedures.
Communicates with CRMC patients, physicians, and co-workers in a manner that exhibits excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Approaches every task in a manner that is consistent with Carrolton Regional Medical Center’s team approach expectations.
The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Carrollton Regional Medical Center.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.