Petvet Care Centers Englewood , CO 80110
Posted 5 days ago
Job Type: Full-time, 4x10 hour shifts including 1 weekend shift
Position Overview:
Emergency Veterinary Technicians support hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. You will assist in providing patient care, assisting with examinations, assisting during sedated procedures, patient care for in-patients, and maintaining patient medical records.
What you'll do:
Obtaining vitals, blood pressure, ECG, and other monitoring parameters
Monitoring hydration status, administering CRI's, setting up IV fluids with multiple lines, etc.
Triage
Phlebotomy and IVC placement
Perform in-house laboratory testing
Medical records
Provide client education such as discharge instructions, medication dosing and side effects, updates on hospitalized pets, etc
Knowledge of common medications
Placement of male/female urinary catheters
Prepare patients for ultrasounds and other radiology procedures
Record and deliver organized rounds
Communicate with other departments to synchronize treatment plans and provide adequate nursing for each case
Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
CPR
Who you are:
Registered Veterinary Technician license holder
Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
At Least 1 year in an ER/Specialty hospital
Schedule:
Day, Swing, Overnight. One weekend day is required.
4, 10 hour shifts or 3, 12 hour shifts
Pay Range:
$24-$30/hr
Day (6am-4pm)
Swing shift (2pm-12am) extra $2/hour
Overnight (9pm-7am) extra $4/per hour.
Pay Range
$24-$30 USD
PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.
PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V
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