Cardiology Veterinary Technician I II (CARE)
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Job Location:
Gainesville, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 20 - 25
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
| Classification Title: | Veterinary Technician I / II (CARE) |
|---|---|
| Classification Minimum Requirements: | Technician I - High school diploma or equivalent and one year relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Technician II - Must be a Credentialed Veterinary Technician |
| Job Description: | Are you a skilled veterinary technician who loves both learning and sharing your knowledge and is ready to join a busy team seeing cats dogs exotics and large animals with heart issues We are looking for our next team member in Cardiology! Our service sees a wide variety of cases performs interventional procedures in our catheterization lab and provides a full array of cardiac diagnostics and care. Our team also works closely with our Open Heart Surgery team providing surgical repair for dogs with mitral valve disease. A Veterinary Technician in the Cardiology Service at the University of Florida Small Animal Hospital provides nursing care to patients being seen for cardiac issues assisting with receiving appointments diagnostic workups including echocardiograms and ECG measuring blood pressure assisting with minimally invasive procedures in the Cath Lab as well as a variety of general technical duties for patients seen in our service. Nursing staff in this service work closely with several faculty veterinary cardiologists residents and veterinary students on a daily basis. Applicants should thrive in a fast paced patient-focused environment and also enjoy providing excellent customer service to a wide variety of clients coworkers and referring practices. |
| Expected Salary: | Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technician: $18-$22; Credentialed Veterinary Technician $20-$25 |
| Preferred: | Credentialed Veterinary Technician |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | In order to be considered you must upload your cover letter and resume. 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. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This position is eligible for Veterans preference. If you are claiming Veterans preference please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veterans Preference Pagefor more specific information. |
| 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:
IC
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Communication skills
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
- Venipuncture Experience
About Company
CARE is a leading humanitarian global organization. We deliver lasting change to some of the world's poorest communities and place special focus on working alongside poor women because, equipped with the proper resources, women have the power to help whole families and entire communit ... View more
