Surgical Oncology Veterinary Technician (CARE)

Gainesville, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 18 - 22

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Classification Title:	Surgical Oncology Veterinary Technician
Classification Minimum Requirements	Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
Job Description:	The Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a veterinary technician for the Surgical Oncology service. We are seeking a technician who is passionate about the opportunities the oncology specialty can provide in prolonging the lives of their patients while extending compassion and empathy to their patients and loved ones. Technicians provide support by assisting veterinarians with exams and treatments as well as providing insight instruction and demonstration to veterinary particular this position will assist the Surgical Oncology service. Access to the wide range of treatments and services offered through the Oncology Service makes this a great opportunity for those considering obtaining their specialty certification. Example of Veterinary Technician Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Assist with daily intake and discharge of Surgical Oncology cases Assist with patient evaluations or rechecks by assisting in patient restraint obtaining and submitting samples scheduling with other services for diagnostic or consultation purposes and providing treatment or medications Perform general nursing care such as venipuncture catheter placement patient restraint treatments medication administration and sample collection Document in electronic medical records Perform anesthesia and sedation procedures including patient monitoring and recovery Assist with creating an efficient transfer of surgery cases to anesthesia Assist surgeons and students with instrumentation and sterile technique Assist with minor surgical procedures bandage changes and suture removals Facilitate the admission of surgical oncology cases to the Progressive Care Ward or ICU The service receives Monday - Friday. May require working earlier than 7:30am or later than 5:00pm This is a full-time benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post-offer education verification background check and health assessment are required.
Expected Salary:	Non-credentialed $18-22 Credentialed $20-25

Preferred Qualifications	Graduate from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association program for veterinary technology OR Credentialed veterinary technician
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a CARE position offering limited benefits including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs bend kneel pull push twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Required Experience:

Classification Title:Surgical Oncology Veterinary TechnicianClassification Minimum RequirementsVeterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experienceVeterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technicianJob Description:The Small Animal Hospital is recrui...

Classification Title:	Surgical Oncology Veterinary Technician
Classification Minimum Requirements	Veterinary Technician I: High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience Veterinary Technician II: Credentialed veterinary technician
Job Description:	The Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a veterinary technician for the Surgical Oncology service. We are seeking a technician who is passionate about the opportunities the oncology specialty can provide in prolonging the lives of their patients while extending compassion and empathy to their patients and loved ones. Technicians provide support by assisting veterinarians with exams and treatments as well as providing insight instruction and demonstration to veterinary particular this position will assist the Surgical Oncology service. Access to the wide range of treatments and services offered through the Oncology Service makes this a great opportunity for those considering obtaining their specialty certification. Example of Veterinary Technician Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to: Assist with daily intake and discharge of Surgical Oncology cases Assist with patient evaluations or rechecks by assisting in patient restraint obtaining and submitting samples scheduling with other services for diagnostic or consultation purposes and providing treatment or medications Perform general nursing care such as venipuncture catheter placement patient restraint treatments medication administration and sample collection Document in electronic medical records Perform anesthesia and sedation procedures including patient monitoring and recovery Assist with creating an efficient transfer of surgery cases to anesthesia Assist surgeons and students with instrumentation and sterile technique Assist with minor surgical procedures bandage changes and suture removals Facilitate the admission of surgical oncology cases to the Progressive Care Ward or ICU The service receives Monday - Friday. May require working earlier than 7:30am or later than 5:00pm This is a full-time benefited position and is considered essential personnel. A post-offer education verification background check and health assessment are required.
Expected Salary:	Non-credentialed $18-22 Credentialed $20-25

Preferred Qualifications	Graduate from an accredited American Veterinary Medical Association program for veterinary technology OR Credentialed veterinary technician
Special Instructions to Applicants:	In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a CARE position offering limited benefits including health insurance and paid time off. When appropriate certifications are achieved promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available. This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.
Health Assessment Required:	Yes; Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs bend kneel pull push twist and stand for an extended period of time.

Required Experience:

Key Skills

Aseptic Technique
Hospital Experience
Acute Care
Anatomy Knowledge
Basic Life Support
Computer Skills
Physiology Knowledge
Military Experience
Suturing
Medical Terminology
Sterile Processing

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