Veterinary Technician – Anesthesia/Surgery

Required Skills:

• Proficient in animal restraint for canine and feline
• Calculating medication dosages
• Administering medications (both injectable and oral)
• Proficient in venipuncture
• Proficient at placing peripheral IV catheters
• Proficient in anesthesia – including induction, intubation, anesthetic maintenance, and monitoring
• Ability to perform CPR – Proficient in rescue efforts in the event of cardiac/respiratory arrest
• Ability to express anal glands and trim nails
• Excellent client communication skills – Check in questions, discharge, and discussing intraoperative concerns or updates
• Excellent interpersonal skills among colleagues and a strong team work attitude
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• Fear Free Certified preferred
• 2 years anesthesia/surgery veterinary technician experience preferred
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred