Cardiology Veterinary Technician

LVT Pay

This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through the Kahuna leveling system.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, float shift

About the role

Are you a passionate technician looking to improve your skills in the veterinary field? Do you have a passion for Cardiology? Do you want an opportunity to work with some of the brightest veterinary professionals in this industry? If you have been looking for a way to advance your career, please check us out.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to stable patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
• Calculate basic medical math.
• Understand classification of commonly-used medications, associated side effects and appropriately monitor therapeutic response.
• Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Triage and obtain patient history.
• Absorb and assist clinician with diagnostic procedures.
• Patient care including treatments.
• Prepare prescriptions and communicate discharge orders to clients.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S.
• Not required to work in the U.S. in the future.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to triage and assess patient needs.
• Knowledge of common medications and their side effects.
• Basic medical math skills.
• Experience with phlebotomy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Parental leave benefits.
• Flexible work schedules.
• 401(k) and retirement planning.
• Paid time off and floating holiday plans.
• A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
• A family-like culture in our hospitals.

Pay

$26 - $46 / hour

Schedule

Monday - Friday, float shift