Surgery Veterinary Technician

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Lawrence, MA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-06-2024

Job Description

Ethos Veterinary Health is offering a Full-time Surgery Veterinary Technician position at Bulger Veterinary Hospital in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Join our surgical team working alongside anesthesiologists and board-certified surgeons specializing in soft tissue, orthopedic, and minimally invasive procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform anesthetic monitoring, including intubation/extubation, patient monitoring, and troubleshooting machines.
  • Obtain and prepare blood samples for diagnostic testing.
  • Take and process various radiographs pre and post-operatively.
  • Assist doctors in surgical procedures, such as abdominal explores, cruciate repairs, fracture repairs, thoracotomies, and laparoscopic/arthroscopic surgeries.
  • Monitor awake, sedated, and anesthetized patient vitals.
  • Potential to pursue VTS for anesthesia or surgical specialty.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an AVMA program or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum two years of Veterinary Anesthesia experience.
  • Proficient in anesthetic agents, fluids, and CRI calculations.
  • Experience in accurate record keeping and medical record review.
  • Comprehensive understanding of anesthetic monitoring.
  • CVT, LVT, or VTS preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Full-time benefits including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurances, 401(k), and generous CE allowance.
  • Optional 100% employer-paid health plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms provided.