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Crouse Hospital

Hyperbaric Oxygen Technician

Syracuse, NY

$21.75 - $37.98/hr

Also works closely with Medical, Program and Nursing senior management to develop and annually ... Leads the hyperbaric safety program activities and initiatives. This includes: * Maintaining a safe ...

Lifepoint Health

Hyperbaric Technician PRN

Athens, TN · On-site

As a Hyperbaric Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making ... Communicates patient information to the nursing staff and physician in charge of the center.

Essentia Health

Hyperbaric Technician - Casual

Fargo, ND

$23.76 - $35.64/hr

Current and maintained healthcare professional certification or license as Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist

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How much do hyperbaric nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hyperbaric nurse in the United States is $48.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Hyperbaric Nurse job?

A Hyperbaric Nurse is a specialized healthcare professional who provides care for patients undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). They monitor patients during treatment, assess for any contraindications, and ensure the safe operation of the hyperbaric chamber. Hyperbaric Nurses work closely with physicians and other medical staff to treat conditions such as non-healing wounds, carbon monoxide poisoning, and decompression sickness. Their role includes patient education, safety management, and emergency response.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hyperbaric Nurse position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hyperbaric Nurse, you need a registered nursing license, experience in critical care, and specialized knowledge of hyperbaric medicine. Certification as a Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN) and proficiency with hyperbaric chambers and related monitoring equipment are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to calmly manage emergencies set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are vital for ensuring patient safety and effective treatment in a technically demanding and rapidly evolving clinical environment.

What does a typical day look like for a Hyperbaric Nurse?

A Hyperbaric Nurse's day typically involves preparing and operating hyperbaric chambers, monitoring patients before, during, and after treatments, and collaborating closely with physicians and respiratory therapists. They assess patients for contraindications, provide patient education, and respond to any emergencies or complications that may arise. Documentation and adherence to strict safety protocols are also significant aspects of the role. Working in this environment requires teamwork and adaptability, as treatment schedules can vary based on patient needs and emergent cases.

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Infographic showing various Hyperbaric Nurse job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 67% Full Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,711 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

FT Hyperbaric Tech

LifeCare Hospitals of North Texas

Carrollton, TX • On-site

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

General Summary: The Hyperbaric Technician is accountable for the operation of the hyperbaric chambers and provides patient care and preparation of patients who enter the hyperbaric treatment environment. The Hyperbaric Technician is actively involved in departmental activities, transdisciplinary team activities, and LifeCare activities to ensure individualized, patient-centered healthcare for all patient populations.
Patient Population: Has contact with patients in a non-clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in the adult (18-65 years of age) and geriatric (65 and older) populations.
Supervision: N/A
Experience: Six months of previous wound care or hyperbaric experience required. Previous insurance/pre-authorization experience preferred.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of an accredited LPN/LVN, Respiratory Therapist, EMT, or DMT program preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current certification as a Hyperbaric Technician (CHT) issued through the National Board for Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology (NBDHMT) or Certified Hyperbaric Specialist (CHS). If not certified as a CHT or CHS at the time of hire, completion of a 40-hour introductory hyperbaric medicine course or 40-hour primary training program approved by either the American College of Hyperbaric Medicine, the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, or the US Department of Defense completed at the time of hire and eligible to take the Certified Hyperbaric Specialist exam within 2 years of employment. Current license/certification as an LPN/LVN, Respiratory Therapist, EMT, or DMT preferred. Current BLS certification is required upon hire. All Hyperbaric Technicians must maintain current licensure and BLS certifications while employed.
Standard Essential Functions
  1. The knowledge and skills necessary to perform the position requirements are demonstrated through the successful completion of competencies established for the position, including the population served and other special needs of patients or customers served by the department.
  2. Adheres to LifeCare policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations.
  3. Regular attendance and timeliness are required.

Job-Specific Essential Functions
  1. Operates the chamber control console, hand-valve compressors, and related equipment.
  2. Prepares ancillary equipment for use inside the chambers and attends to patients as directed by the Registered Nurse.
  3. Maintains accurate records of treatment, tests, and other chamber-related activities, both routine and emergency.
  4. Performs and maintains digital photography, performs non-invasive vascular testing, and assists with wound care as directed.
  5. Coordinates regular safety inspections, equipment testing, and preventative maintenance.
  6. As they are prepared for treatment, they provide patient education related to chamber safety and ear-clearing techniques.

Values
  • We COLLABORATE: We develop our treatment plans in collaboration with physicians, clinicians, and patients' families.
  • We ADVOCATE: We advocate on behalf of every patient and family.
  • We RESPECT: We recognize and value the dignity, rights, and resources of each patient.
  • We EDUCATE:We educate our team members and families with purpose and compassion.
  • We SERVE:We serve as a TEAM with integrity at all levels, focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Physical Requirements:
  1. Ability to lift, move, transport, and position patients, equipment, or supplies/materials up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance; or over fifty (50) pounds with the aid of mechanical assistance or assistance of personnel.
  2. Range of motion and mobility of self by positioning or moving around the hospital to include sitting, standing, walking, bending, squatting, stooping, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
  3. Ability to communicate with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and visitors to be able to exchange accurate information regarding patient condition and health status. Ability to exchange and express information by means of language and communicate information effectively.
  4. Ability to hear the nature of sounds. Ability to detect clinical alarms and conversation. Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  5. Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  6. Ability to self-monitor/self-assess performance to make improvements or take corrective action.
  7. Ability to see things at close range and match and/or detect differences between colors, including color and brightness.
  8. Ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble small objects.
  9. Ability to keep your hand steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
  10. Ability to understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to use scientific rules and methods to solve problems.
  11. Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  12. Ability to respond to and resolve emergencies or crises calmly and professionally as a team member.
  13. Ability to work independently and perform routine and detail-oriented tasks. Ability to manage one's own time.
  14. Ability to consider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  15. Ability to collect and analyze numerical, written data, and verbal communication to reach logical conclusions, along with the ability to determine the time, place, and sequence of operations or action.
  16. Ability to review, assess, record, or type data quickly and accurately.
  17. Ability to observe and recognize or identify changes in the patient's health status or condition.
  18. Ability to perform mathematical equations.
  19. Ability to view and operate required equipment.
  20. Ability to determine resources needed to provide quality patient care.
  21. Ability to make independent judgments and decisions.
  22. Ability to respond or adjust a modality of therapy, as appropriate, when a deviation from routine care is required.

Environmental/Working Conditions:
  1. Category 1 - Infection exposure due to required tasks which routinely involve a potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood, body fluid tissues, or potential spills or splashes.
  2. Ability to work alone or with minimal supervision.
  3. Contact with patients, families, co-workers, physicians, and visitors.
  4. Ability to work under and appropriately handle stress.
  5. Ability to handle multiple tasks.
  6. Ability to work long hours between breaks and meals may be required.
  7. Exposure to high, medium, or low noise intensity.

Machinery/Tools/Equipment Requirements: Ability to operate the nursing call system, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, computer, printer, and calculator.

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