Ultrasound technologist Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

You put everything into your job. It’s time your employer did the same for you.

You’ve wanted to work with animals for as long as you can remember. We want you to keep that passion alive for as long as possible, even on the toughest days.

This is a full-service small animal hospital, offering the gold standard in medical and surgical care. They believe healthy pets make happy people, and strive to provide high-quality veterinary care for cats and dogs in the DC area. We are AHAA Accredited and Cat Friendly!

A Day in the Life:

➔ Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, other veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service.

➔ Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready.

➔ Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.

➔ Laugh uncontrollably at hilarious co-worker's cat memes

➔ Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures.

➔ Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy.

➔ Enjoy an un-rushed lunch (because your team has things covered back at the office)

➔ Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, such as radiography and ultrasound machines.

➔ Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns.

➔ Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories.

➔ Get home at a reasonable hour

Skills & Requirements:

● Must be a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), with a valid license in VA

● Associate's degree in Veterinary Technology or equivalent from an accredited program.

● Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology.

● Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear.

● Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

● Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation.

● Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes.

Perks + Benefits:

➔ Salary range: $20.00-$30.00 based on experience and skillset

➔ Flexible work schedules

➔ Advanced Training opportunities

➔ Medical, dental, and vision health benefits

➔ Mental health resources

➔ Paid time off

Join a family of veterinarians as passionate about making a difference as you are. To apply, contact Catherine Chapman at 781-209-5894. Send your resume confidentially to catherine.chapmangogpac.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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