Surgery Veterinary Technician

Job description

VCA Arboretum View Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Surgery Department! Compensation: $22-32 / hour. Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available . Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10 hour weekday shifts. Upon complete training with the Surgery Service (commonly three months), associates will train to perform on-call surgery duties (Weekdays, weekends, and holidays). Bonuses apply! Position Overview: As a Veterinary Technician in our Surgery/Anesthesia Service, you will play a crucial role in assisting our Veterinary Surgeons in providing exceptional care to our patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about surgical and anesthesia procedures and eager to grow their technical skills. Responsibilities: As a member of the VCA Surgical team, you will help creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to: Planning and Calculations: Complete pre-operative anesthesia planning. Calculate drug dosages and administer pre/induction medic...