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Animal Outpatient Specialty Network lists this Certified Veterinary Technician - $500 Sign-On Bonus Available opportunity in oviedo, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Description:
Van Lue Veterinary Surgical is a surgical referral practice seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician or someone with similar experience level;
prior experience as a surgical technician in a surgical specialty hospital or academic university position is a plus. This position is eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus, payable after successful completion of the 90-day probationary period.
Extensive experience with basic lab work, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy and patient care is expected. We are seeking an individual who has advanced anesthesia nursing skills, the ability to multi-task and maintain a professional demeanor in a sometimes stressful environment. You must be flexible and willing to take on diverse responsibilities, with a desire to grow professionally.
Requirements:
Candidates must have knowledge and experience in/with the following:
General anesthesia including pre-anesthetic/induction protocols, intubation, and proper preparation, use, and maintenance of anesthesia machines, analgesic protocols including the calculation and administration of CRIs, monitoring of anesthesia (experience with ECG, spO2, BP, etc), and being responsible for anesthetic recovery.
Prior experience with surgical/referral pets and pet owners is a plus - i.E., with regard to owner communication, patient admission and discharge, assisting with surgical reports, and use of practice management software.
Preparation of patients for surgery - proper clipping, prep/scrub, and positioning.
Proficient in sterile gowning and gloving, comfortable everyday experience with surgical asepsis and aseptic technique with regard to the patient and operating room environment.
Experienced in taking radiographs.
Position requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or equivalent licensure (RVT, LVT)
Computer and typing skills
Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
Lifting and carrying patients and equipment up to 50 lbs unassisted and ability to sit/stand for extended periods of time
Benefits:
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Competitive wages
Medical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options
Various voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc.
401K with employer match
CE opportunities
Uniforms
Discounts on services and medications for employee pets
The ideal candidate is a confident team player who is excited to advance their surgical/medical knowledge, and is willing to provide input and ideas based on knowledge and prior experience. If this sounds interesting, please send us your resume and a short cover letter.
Compensation details: 23.8-29 Hourly Wage
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Worksite address
oviedo, FL, 32765, US
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