Veterinary Technician - Overnight ER
Pieper Veterinary · Swansea, MA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$21.5–$28/hrFull-time
Description
The dynamic team at Mass-RI Veterinary ER in Swansea, MA is on the hunt for qualified Veterinary Technicians for their tenacious team. If you are passionate about ER medicine and want to work with a close-knit team, we invite you to join us. Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it, happier and healthier. If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us out.
About You
- Experience with restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, basic medical math, anesthesia induction and recovery.
- Already comfortable with the art of triage and the variety that emergency medicine brings.
- Enjoy the adrenaline rush of emergency medicine.
- Strong communication skills.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Anticipated Schedule
This is a full-time position: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - 10pm-10am. Holidays are required.
Compensation
- Starting at $21.50-$28.00/hour dependent upon experience and education.
- Supportive culture with social events & team building.
- Competitive paid time off & holidays.
- Career Growth & Training Opportunities.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Mental Health Focused Services.
- 401(k) plan with strong employer match.
- Up to 75% employee pet care discount.
- Annual uniform allowance.
Requirements
- Associates in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
- CVT license is a plus.
- Knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring.
- Phlebotomy Knowledge.
- Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.
- Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.
- Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to prepare and provide tableside assistance.
- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.
- Must be 18 years or older to apply.