Are you interested in working in a fun and fast-paced specialty and emergency hospital? Colorado Animal Specialty and Emergency (CASE) is a fast-growing, 24/7 37,000 sq. ft. hospital in Boulder, Colorado that is looking to add members to our team!

We are looking for an Anesthesia Technician to join our growing team. Come work at a hospital where you can gain more experience, have fun, and make a positive difference every day!
Anesthesia  Technicians are a part of a centralized department that are responsible  for monitoring anesthetic cases hospital wide including services such as: Surgery, Internal Medicine,  Radiation Oncology,  Critical Care, Neurology, Radiology,  Pain Management,  Emergency and Nephrology.  They operate under the supervision of the anesthesiologist and the specialty manager..

Compensation:$25 - $32 based on experienceOn Call CompensationWeekday Overnights: + $3.50Weekend Overnights: + $4.50Schedule:Open to five 8-hour shifts, four 10-hour shifts, or three 12-hour shifts - let us know what works best for you!One weekend shift per week+ $2.50 for anything worked between 7a - 7p on weekends
Duties & Responsibilities:
•    Perform pre-anesthesia examinations to determine safety and risk for surgery cases.
•    Proficiency in implementing prescribed anesthetic plans for cases, from pre-anesthesia through
recovery, including monitoring throughout.
•    Perform patient pain assessments and develop proposed analgesic plans for cases using multimodal pain
management techniques.
•    Understand and use CASE anesthesia forms in Smartflow and EzVet.
•    Set up and troubleshoot anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment.
•    Competency in understanding anesthesia machines maintenance programs.
•    Proficiency in implementing prescribed analgesic plans for anesthetic cases using local, systemic and regional pain management techniques
•    Demonstrate the ability to set up, maintain equipment and to identify normal and abnormal ECG
readings.
•     Understand hemodynamics of anesthesia-related  hypotension and possess ability to troubleshoot anesthetic complications
•    Familiarity with commonly used vasopressor therapy and when to implement during anesthetic procedures.
•    Ability to set up and maintain a vasopressor CRI: Norepinephrine,  Dopamine,  Dobutamine, Vasopressin,  Epinephrine
•    Proficiency in accurately evaluate a patient's ventilation, oxygenation and acid/base status utilizing pulse oximetry, capnography and arterial blood gas results.
•    On call expectations: Maintain rotation with the anesthesia on-call program.

Qualifications:  Knowledge,  Skills, and Abilities:
•    Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures, and terminology.
•    Ability to communicate well with other CASE staff members.
•    Strong written and verbal communication  skills
•    Ability to work independently and with little or no supervision
•    Ability to multi-task and produce quality work while making effective decision

Benefits at CASE for full time team members include Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA and FSA on select medical plans, Life and AD&D plans, Voluntary Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Plan, Hospital Indemnity, Income Protection – STD and LTD, Voluntary Legal Plan, Discounts on pet insurance, Discounts on identity theft protection, Discount on national gym membership, Student Debt refinancing available, Discounted Veterinary Technician Education programs.

Compensation is based on experience and will range between $25 and$32hr.
Please submit your application by July 1st, 2024.
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Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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