Veritas Veterinary Partners ยท 5 months ago
Veterinary Technician - Emergency & ICU
Wheat Ridge, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$27/hr - $32/hr
2+ years expVeritas Veterinary Partners is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and fostering a collaborative environment. As a Veterinary Technician in Emergency & ICU, you will monitor patient vital signs, assist veterinarians, and provide critical care to patients while ensuring a high standard of service and compassion towards clients and their pets.
Health CareVeterinary
No H1B
Responsibilities
Monitor and appropriately document patient vital signs and activity
Provide support to all veterinarians and assist other departments as requested
Provide comfort, diagnostic, surgical and nursing care to all patients including critical care patients
Obtain and prepare samples for diagnostic testing including but not limited to blood draws, arterial blood gas sampling, urinary catheter sampling and free catch urine
Perform various laboratory procedures including but not limited to blood typing, cross matching, and slide agglutination testing
Accurately take and process abdominal, thoracic, appendicular, spinal, and skull radiograph while following appropriate radiation safety protocols
Properly use and maintain medical equipment
Provide professional client communication
Qualification
Required
RVT or PVT required
Ability to communicate effectively both written and oral
Ability to demonstrate technical procedures as outlined in the technician protocols
Demonstrate reliability and follow-through with all work-related tasks / projects
Preferred
2+ years experience in an ER/ICU setting preferred
A strong desire to learn and apply knowledge/skills learned to daily work life
Three 12-hour shifts preferred, but open to four 10-hour shifts
Benefits
Discount on veterinary care and pet insurance options for your furry family
Mental health support with Talkspace
Uniform allowance
Learning and growth opportunities
Continuing education support for licensed team members
401k retirement plan options with company match
Medical, vision, and dental insurance options - some plans may be paid up to 100%
Basic life insurance provided and other voluntary insurance options available for full-time team members
6 weeks paid parental leave for full-time team members
Paid time off for full-time team members
Company
Veritas Veterinary Partners
Veritas Veterinary Partners is a growing family of specialty and emergency pet hospitals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Scavelli
Founder and Chief Medical Officer
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