Soft Tissue Surgery Veterinary Technician I/II CARE
Job Description:Nursing staff in the Soft Tissue and Minimally Invasive Surgery service assist with appointments, small procedures under sedation and anesthesia in both sterile and aseptic conditions, and diagnostic workups including digital radiography, ultrasound, and CT, along with a host of other nursing skills and client communication. This position focuses on evaluation and recheck appointments, inpatient care, and coordination of diagnostics and surgical planning rather than being in the operating room. Members of our team work closely with boarded veterinary surgeons, residents/interns, and veterinary students in a fast paced teaching and learning environment. We offer competitive wages, benefits including health insurance and paid leave and holidays, and a team-oriented approach to each day.
Expected Salary:$18-$22, non-credentialed technician $20-$25, credentialed technician
Minimum Requirements:Tech I:
• High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience
Tech II:
• Credentialed veterinary technician
This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan. In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required: Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.