Veterinary Technician - Floater
NVA General Practice · Anchorage, AK · 2 wk ago
Full-time
Role Overview Position Type: Clinical animal healthcare and nursing.Core Limitation: Cannot diagnose diseases, prescribe medication, or perform surgery.Work Environment: Animal hospitals, private clinics, and research laboratories. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care: Take vital signs, collect lab samples (blood, urine, tissue), and place IV catheters.Surgery & Treatment: Administer and monitor anesthesia, prepare surgical instruments, and provide post-operative care.Diagnostics: Perform lab tests and take X-rays or ultrasounds.Client Communication: Explain care instructions, medications, and preventative health to pet owners.Administration: Maintain patient medical records and manage equipment