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Licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgery
Licensed Veterinary Technician, SurgeryEthos Veterinary Health • Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98409
Licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgery

Licensed Veterinary Technician, Surgery

Ethos Veterinary Health • Tacoma, Washington, United States, 98409
17 days ago
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Job description

Summit Veterinary Referral Center is hiring Licensed Veterinary Technicians for their Surgery Department!

Sign On Bonus Available Up to $5000

Compensation :   $30.00 - $40.00 depending on experience

Summary :

Are you a skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician looking to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic Surgery department at Summit Veterinary Referral Center, where you'll play a vital role in providing top-notch medical care to pets and their owners. Be part of a collaborative team involved in daily surgeries, ensuring the highest standards of anesthesia care, and working closely with multiple departments to create seamless patient experiences. Your expertise will make a real difference in the lives of pets every day!

Compensation & Benefits :

  • Sign On Bonus Available Up to $5000
  • Hourly pay range- $30.00 - $40.00 depending on experience
  • Shift differentials : $3 per hour weekend day, $4 per hour weekday night, and $7 per hour weekend night.
  • Shift differential for any shift hours worked within 6p-6am $3 / hr Mon-Thurs and $5 / hr Fri-Sun
  • CE / Dues / License Fees / Uniform Allowances
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee assistance plan with focus on mental health
  • Plus more employee perks

O ur pay ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Responsibilities :

  • Monitor anesthesia, induce, maintain, and recover patients undergoing surgical procedures.
  • Provide direct support to veterinarians in the surgical suite, including prepping patients for surgery and post-operative recovery.
  • Properly handle and restrain medically compromised patients.
  • Perform technical procedures such as venipuncture, catheter placement, and administering IV fluids.
  • Administer medications (controlled and non-controlled) PO, SQ, IM, and IV as directed by veterinarians.
  • Educate pet owners on post-operative care and at-home care instructions.
  • Assist with advanced imaging (Fluoroscopy, X-ray, Ultrasound, MRI, CT).
  • Communicate and collaborate with various departments to ensure smooth workflow and patient care.
  • Participate in developmental training to enhance skills and stay updated on new procedures and technologies in veterinary medicine.
  • Manage patient records, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum of two years of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician.
  • Experience in specialty or surgical veterinary medicine is preferred but not required.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with proficiency in English.
  • Those considering applying for or have a VTS in Anesthesia are encouraged to apply.
  • Knowledge and Leadership Skills :

  • Strong communication skills with veterinarians, team members, clients, and external vendors while maintaining professionalism and composure.
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership in providing compassionate care and maintaining high standards of patient care.
  • Solid understanding of veterinary surgical procedures, equipment, and supplies.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills for unexpected situations.
  • Willingness to adapt to changes and challenges within the hospital.
  • Computer Skills :

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and veterinary software systems.
  • Ability to quickly learn and use surgery-related software and tools.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in moderate-noise environments.
  • Exposure to anesthetic gases and hospital supplies within OSHA standards.
  • Physical ability to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods during surgical procedures.
  • Education :

  • Must possess a valid Veterinary Technician License (LVT).
  • High school diploma or GED required; college coursework or degree is preferred.
  • Must be able to obtain a WA state Veterinary Technician License within 30 days of hire.
  • Availability :

  • Must be available for either 3 twelve-hour shifts or 4 ten-hour shifts.
  • Scheduled On-call shifts
  • Why Summit :

    Summit Veterinary Referral Center is the largest Emergency and Specialty Center in the South Puget Sound. With specialists in Anesthesia, Cardiology, Emergency / Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Nutrition, Oncology, Surgery and Radiology, we work as a team to provide the most comprehensive patient and client care in our region. Grand rounds occur daily and our specialists are regularly available to consult on cases (even in the middle of the night). We have 7 surgical suites, CT / MRI, endoscopy, telemetry, digital radiography, echocardiography, ultrasound, fluoroscopy and more.

    Our culture is all about collaboration, and a thriving passion for best medicine. We embrace your learning and development with a robust CE budget and opportunities for growth (VTS support). We strive for sustainable excellence with multiple structures in place to aid in reducing burnout and helping you live your best life!

    We have grown steadily in our 13-year history, but we are still a young developing practice with a lot of heart. We need talented folks like you and your friends (don’t worry…we have PLENTY of room to fit in more folks like you) to help us keep growing, thriving, and delivering the absolute best in patient and client care.

    Interested in joining our team?

    If you are interested in applying and meet the qualifications, please complete the application and make sure to include an updated resume.

    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 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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