Veterinary Technician - Surgery

About the role

GARDEN STATE VETERINARY SPECIALIST EATONTOWN is excited to announce we are hiring a Veterinary Technician for our surgery department!

Responsibilities

• Assist with general anesthesia and sedated procedures
• Set up CRIs and calculate medical math
• Place IV catheters and institute fluid therapy
• Position appropriately for radiographs and understand radiation safety
• Provide quality, compassionate care for hospitalized patients
• Prepare and administer transfusions: Blood and Plasma
• Maintain accurate treatment sheets and anesthesia records
• Understand capnography, pulse oximetry, ECG and blood pressure monitoring
• Obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic testing
• Provide client education on a wide range of at home care

Requirements

• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Technician
• Comprehensive understanding of and experience with anesthetic monitoring
• Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens
• Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges
• Commitment to help mentor and train veterinary assistants
• Able to work well in a highly collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Positive outlook and friendly, team-orientated attitude
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The ability to deliver exceptional client service

Qualifications

• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of veterinary medicine and surgical techniques

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your level of experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA option- some plans paid 100%
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Retail Plan – 401K with employer match
• Licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Time off
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniforms provided
• Full Time and credentialed technicians eligible for Sign On Bonus
• Pet discounts for medical care

Pay

Competitive salary based on your level of experience

Schedule

Full time schedule

Contact

GARDEN STATE VETERINARY SPECIALIST EATONTOWN
246 Industrial Way, Eatontown, NJ 07724

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer.