About this role
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital is looking for a dedicated Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team. This role will be full-time, Monday – Friday, regular business hours (36 hours per week).
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, & flexible work schedules.
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) Registered Nurse (RN) Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the provision of comprehensive care to patients requiring hyperbaric oxygen therapy.
- Performs a comprehensive assessment by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting data and synthesizing the interrelationships of the data to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintains cleanliness and maintenance of the hyperbaric chambers and environment as per established UHMS protocols. Conducts and coordinates daily, weekly and monthly, and semi-annual chamber maintenance procedures. Maintains records of any repairs, malfunctions or problems related to chambers.
- Provides the highest quality patient care through collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team, patients, and families.
- Serves as a subject-matter- expert to peers, physicians, and leaders on complex clinical issues in hyperbaric oxygen therapy. Serves as a clinical resource and serves as a mentor to health care team members and leads in decision-making and problem solving
- Supports clinical hyperbaric facility accreditation.
- Assists with pre-authorization of hyperbaric oxygen treatments.
- Leads quality improvement initiatives related to practice.
- Serves as hyperbaric safety director as needed by the department.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
- Experience: 3 years as Registered Nurse
- Certification: Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support from the American Heart Association; Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN) or Certified Hyperbaric Technician Certification (CHTC) within 18 months of hire; Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy as a RN
We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Other facts
About Inova Health System
We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs.
Consistently ranked and recognized as a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 26,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. In 2025, Inova was named the Health System of the Year by Press Ganey, a national leader in healthcare experience, recognizing our excellence in patient care, team member engagement, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to each person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at www.inova.org.
What you'll do
- The Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive care to patients requiring hyperbaric oxygen therapy and maintaining the hyperbaric chambers. The role includes collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and serving as a clinical resource for complex issues.
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