Certified Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

About the role

Administer and monitor anesthesia for specialty and emergency patients, providing exceptional nursing care for hospitalized patients, assisting surgeons and veterinarians, closely monitoring patients before, during, and after anesthesia, maintaining accurate medical records, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, utilizing strong attention to detail and organizational skills, contributing to a positive, supportive team culture, and continuously expanding clinical knowledge and technical skills through ongoing learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor anesthesia for specialty and emergency patients
• Provide exceptional nursing care for hospitalized patients throughout their treatment and recovery
• Aid surgeons and veterinarians with patient admissions, procedures, and discharges
• Closely monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia, responding promptly to changes in patient status
• Maintain accurate medical records and communicate patient updates with the veterinary team
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding patient care and a seamless client experience
• Utilize strong attention to detail and organizational skills in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment

Requirements

• CVT/LVT/RVT - Veterinary Technician credentialing is required
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in veterinary anesthesia
• Accuracy in calculating and delivering anesthetic agents, fluids, and CRIs
• Proficiency in record keeping related to medical procedures including daily treatments administered, patient status, procedures completed, supplies used, and anesthetic records
• Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Maintain a positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required, and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected
• Maintain a positive outlook and ability to work well in stressful situations

Qualifications

CVT/LVT/RVT - Veterinary Technician credentialing is required for this role.

Skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ability to work in a collaborative environment, excellent communication and organizational skills, ability to deliver exceptional client service, maintain a positive outlook, ability to work well in a collaborative environment, ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, ability to work in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment, ability to work in a stressful situation, ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, ability to provide exceptional nursing care, ability to administer and monitor anesthesia, ability to assist surgeons and veterinarians, ability to closely monitor patients before, during, and after anesthesia, ability to maintain accurate medical records, ability to communicate patient updates with the veterinary team, ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver outstanding patient care and a seamless client experience, ability to utilize strong attention to detail and organizational skills in a fast-paced specialty and emergency environment, ability to continuously expand clinical knowledge and technical skills through ongoing learning and development.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms
• Generous CE Allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Hands on learning as well as opportunities for credentialing
• Onsite continuing education events as well as virtual learning platforms
• Veterinary Social Worker on site!

Pay

$25-35/hr for CVTs | $35-45/hr for VTS

Schedule

Full Time | 1st shift | 4 Nine Hour Shifts Per Week | On Call