Full-Time Overnight Certified Veterinary Technician
Benefits:
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Wellness resources
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Signing bonus
401(k)
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
A $500 signing bonus is offered, with an additional $500 bonus after the first 6 months of employment.
Position Summary
We are looking to hire a licensed veterinary technician with a desire to join a close-knit growing organization that specializes in small animal Veterinary Neurology. The applicant will be expected to provide compassionate patient care, positive client experiences, and is expected to be a good team player.
Wisconsin Veterinary Neurology and Surgical Center offer’s in-house high field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), neurosurgery, and other specialized diagnostic/treatment modalities.
We strive to provide our team members not just a job, but a career. We also prioritize to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all of our team members..
Mission Statement:
Wisconsin Veterinary Neurology and Surgical Center will provide compassionate and exceptional care to dogs and cats that have neurologic disorders, while also improving the lives of our employees and the communities that we serve.
Veterinary Technician Responsibilities:
Triaging patients, taking vitals, and acquiring patient histories.
Assisting with diagnostic procedures, which includes but is not limited to MRI, CSF taps, radiographic studies, and others.
Client communication, which includes discussing treatment plans, estimates/payment options, phone calls, and discharges.
Phlebotomy
IV catheter placement
Induction/monitoring general anesthesia/sedation
Operation of a mechanical ventilator
Operating autoclave and Sterlink (cold) sterilizer.
Processing specimens in the in-house laboratory and submitting specimens to outside laboratories.
Calculating medication dosages and providing dosage instructions for clients.
Keeping accurate patient records.
Assisting with neurologic surgical procedures.
Veterinary technicians are expected to help/assist with carrying patients. Generally, this means an ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Veterinary Technician Requirements:
Must have a valid CVT license in the state of Wisconsin.
Proficient computer skills.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Outstanding people skills.
Ability to multitask in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Team player.
Ability to bend, kneel, and safely handle large and/or difficult patients
Hours and Proposed Schedule
35-40 hours/week Monday through Sunday
Willing to work overtime/stay past scheduled shift based on needs of the hospital
Four 10hr shifts/wk, or five 8 hr shifts/wk
Flexible shift hours on days with no in-house patients and opportunities to work from home.
1-3 holiday on/call shifts per year (additional compensation is provided for these holiday shifts)
Current Overnight Shifts:
9p-7am
7p-7am