Anesthetic Recovery TechnicianAssistant Angell West

This is a full time 40 hour a week position; rotating holidays required.

The Position :

The Anesthetic Recovery Technician or Assistant works closely with numerous departments within the hospital including Surgery and Anesthesia Internal Medicine Dermatology Radiology General Medicine Urgent Care and ECC teams. The primary responsibility of the Anesthetic Recovery Technician / Assistant is to provide the highest quality post anesthetic monitoring care to the patients of Angell Animal Medical Center-West. The Anesthesia Recovery Technician / Assistant must work in conjunction with a multiple teams of doctors and technicians to provide support and direction for the interns and residents.

Some Duties To Include :

• Recovering patients from anesthetic procedures for multiple departments on any given day patients will remain in the anesthetic recovery technician / assistants care for the remainder of their hospitalization so any other treatments or care for the patients will be this persons responsibility for the remainder of their shift.
• Knowledge of possible post anesthetic complications and ability to relay information clearly to the overseeing doctor team.
• Demonstrate and model strong technical skills including but not limited the ability to interrupt and carry out treatment orders provided by the overseeing doctor venipuncture IV catheter placement emergent intubation CPR procedures along with central line atrial line chest tube and tracheostomy maintenance.
• Provide guidance and support to all staff members in the areas of patient care and unit operations.
• Transport animals safely adhering to hospital policies and procedures as needed.

Physical Requirements :

WHO WE ARE :

MSPCA-Angell West a non-profit 24-hour emergency and referral satellite hospital in the west suburbs of Boston was opened in early 2014 by Angell Animal Medical Center. The hospital is over 20000 square feet and is located 10 miles west of Boston in Waltham. Whether in Boston or in Waltham our specialists regularly collaborate and plan treatments tailored to your pets emergency surgical and specialty needs.

COMPENSATION :

Veterinary Assistants starting $22-$27 / hour

Certified Veterinary Technicians starting $25-$30 / hr $5000 Sign on Bonus for CVTs!

Please note that candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications

APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS :

We are looking for applicants with at least 2 years of veterinary surgery or emergency experience required. Certified Veterinary Technician CVT required in order to be hired with the title technician.

Some required Skills :

OUR BENEFITS :

Our compensation package includes health dental and life insurance 403(b) retirement plan tuition reimbursement paid holidays sick and vacation time employee discounts for pet health care and free on-site parking.

If you are interested in working for an organization where your work is an important part of a respected and caring non-profit this may be the career change you are looking for.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Veterinary Experience,Tow Truck Experience,Customer Service,Basic Math,Brake Repair,Veterinary Assistant,Mechanical Knowledge,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Driving,Heavy Lifting,Automotive Service

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 22 - 27