Licensed Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine & Dialysis

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician working in Internal Medicine (IM) performing Dialysis must be able to perform at a high level of practice with minimal supervision. The role includes assisting internists with appointments, client communication, and collaborating with staff doctors to make daily assessments and procedures run smoothly and efficiently. The Internal Medicine & Dialysis LVT assists with dialysis catheter placement and urinary and scoping procedures. This role will also assist with running Dialysis and extracorporeal therapy treatments. The IM & Dialysis LVT is responsible for routine care and maintenance of the Dialysis suite, including inventory and machine maintenance. Duties and Responsibilities: - Proficiency in technical skills including venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and monitoring vitals - Understanding of IM dialysis procedures and set up - Perform dialysis and extracorporeal therapy treatments on patients - Manage anesthetic emergencies during procedures - Support on-call dialysis and extracorporeal therapies - Maintain sanitation and stocking of the Dialysis Suite and equipment - Maintain an appropriate inventory of the Dialysis and IM Suite - Provide rou...