Licensed Veterinary Technician (surgery)

PetVet Care Centers' Columbia River Veterinary Specialists

Vancouver, WA, United States
Up to $3,000 sign-on bonus; base: not specified; b...
On-site
Licensed veterinary technician status
Surgery and anesthesia experience
Patient restraint and lifting up to 40lbs
The role involves providing high-quality nursing care and support for the surgeon, clients, and patients in surgery, emergency, and critical care areas

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing high-quality nursing care and support for the surgeon, clients, and patients in surgery, emergency, and critical care areas.
  • PetVet Care Centers offers a culture of care with local autonomy, national support, and career mobility opportunities across over 420 hospitals.
  • Candidates are eligible for an up-to-$3,000 sign-on bonus contingent upon a one-year full-time commitment.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing high-quality nursing care and support for the surgeon, clients, and patients in surgery, emergency, and critical care areas.

Salary

Up to $3,000 Sign-On Bonus; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician status
  • Surgery and Anesthesia experience
  • Patient restraint and lifting up to 40lbs
  • IV catheterization and venipuncture skills
  • Radiographic technique proficiency
  • Aseptic surgical scrubbing techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Charge nurse leadership capabilities
  • Advanced triage and phone communication
  • CPR and code team direction skills
  • Cell morphology and lab review expertise
  • Staff education and mentorship abilities
  • Clear concise rounds presentation

Key Requirements

  • Current Washington LVT license or eligibility within 90 days
  • Minimum 2 years of veterinary field experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Graduation from certified Veterinary Technology program
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 40lbs

Work Rights

Not specified

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