Elite New York City animal hospital seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist to work alongside their Veterinarians on their Interventional Radiology Unit.
Responsibilities:
- Assists veterinarians during procedures by operating ancillary equipment, anticipating and obtaining catheters, wires and other necessary inventory and medications as ordered.
- Work closely with DVMs, LVTs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless procedure flow and patient safety (as needed by DVM, within the parameters of the law).
- Set up for surgical and non-surgical procedures, with the ability to respond rapid changes efficiently
- Operate, maintain, & troubleshoot operating room equipment, ultrasound units and other ancillary devices within the department & reporting & addressing any concerns with minimal delay
- Provides direct, safe, competent and quality patient care in the Interventional radiology department.
- Assists in the performance of various invasive interventional, cardiac or peripheral vascular diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Functions under the direction and immediate supervision of the DVM performing the procedure.
- Must be proficient in handling sensitive instruments and equipment.
- Regularly check and maintain equipment, scheduling maintenance or repairs as necessary.
- Clean equipment after procedures and turn over room in preparation for next procedure
- Clean/sterilize and maintain surgical equipment; Coordinate and work with the surgical team.
Qualifications:
- Certified Surgical Technologist
- A minimum of one year of experience
- Veterinary experience NOT required
Salary: $95,000 - $115,000
Please email resume to:
Joshua Albucker
Senior Vice President
NOOR Staffing Group
646-492-5653
jalbucker@noorstaffing.com