We are looking to add a skilled Emergency Veterinary Nurse to compliment our growing, fast paced hospital. By joining VRC you will be supported by a team of excellent nurses and assistants along with experienced, board-certified veterinarians. We utilize the latest innovations in medicine and technology to treat companion animals on an emergency basis and / or long term ailments.
Schedule :
- 3 / 12's, needed Swing Schedule - must work every Sunday as part of the schedule
- Once a month on call is required. Our nurses get to choose if they will do Anesthesia on call or Treatment on call!
Compensation :
Hourly range $18-34 / hourOvernight shifts receive a $3 / hr shift differentialCredentialed Veterinary Technicians receive an additional $2 an hourVeterinary Technician Specialists receive an additional $4 an hourOn call stipend for Anesthesia techs is an additional $350 on top of hourly pay!On call stipend for Treatment techs is an additional $300 on top of hourly pay!Preferred skills
Proficiency in venipuncture & IVC placementProper handling / restraint have an understanding of animal behavior (fear free familiarity is a plus!)A broad knowledge of small animal surgery, disease processes and medicine be comfortable with dosages and calculations, including CRI's and IVF additivesAt least 1 year of veterinary nursing experience is required, 3 is preferred.Flexible, adaptable, self-motivated, and a team player