Veterinary Technician - Sterile Supply

About the role

The Sterile Supply Veterinary Technician will prepare instruments and operating room for surgery, troubleshoot and remove faulty equipment, maintain supplies, decontaminate and clean operating rooms, and serve as a resource to the surgical team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare instruments and operating room for surgery
• Troubleshoot and remove faulty equipment from service to submit for repair or replacement
• Maintain appropriate quantities of surgical supplies and equipment
• Decontaminate and clean operating rooms, sterile supply room, and equipment according to established procedures
• Clean and sterilize instruments and wrap packs
• Serve as a resource/reference to surgical team with regards to surgical equipment

Requirements

• Self-motivated, positive attitude
• Organized and focused on maintaining high-quality instruments and patient care through sterile preparation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience in a veterinary setting preferred
• Knowledge of sterile processing techniques

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills
• 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
• Access to a regional licensed social worker

Pay

$17.00 - $23.00 / hour, dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule to accommodate the needs of the hospital and the employee.

Benefits

• Trupanion pet insurance and discounts for pet treatments, procedures, and food
• Talent development programs and leadership workshops
• Annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, and access to BluePearl University
• Opportunities for career advancement within Mars Veterinary Health