Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

University of Pennsylvania

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $19.81 - $34.00 hourly; bonus/equity: one-ti...
Primary anesthesia care for multiple species
On-call availability nights weekends holidays
Own reliable transportation required
This position offers the opportunity to provide primary anesthesia care to a wide variety of clinical and research patients at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

Job Summary

  • This position offers the opportunity to provide primary anesthesia care to a wide variety of clinical and research patients at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Candidates must be comfortable working with all farm animal species and available for rotating on-call schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • The role includes a one-time sign-on incentive of $1,000 and access to comprehensive benefits including tuition assistance and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

This position offers the opportunity to provide primary anesthesia care to a wide variety of clinical and research patients at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

Salary

Base: $19.81 - $34.00 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: One-time $1,000 sign-on incentive; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, tuition assistance, retirement plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Primary anesthesia care for multiple species
  • On-call availability nights weekends holidays
  • Own reliable transportation required
  • Maintain anesthesia equipment and monitors
  • Comfortable with farm animal species

Nice-to-have

  • Experience teaching veterinary students
  • Participation in department rounds
  • Extensive knowledge of physiology
  • Prior anesthesia experience preferred

Key Requirements

  • Certified/Registered/Licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT)
  • Associate of Science degree required
  • 1 to 10 years experience depending on level
  • Must reside within 30-minute travel time of hospital
  • Background check required after conditional offer

Work Rights

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