Ethos Veterinary Health-posted 5 days ago
$25 - $32/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Boulder, CO
5,001-10,000 employees

Anesthesia Technician Are you interested in working in a fun and fast-paced specialty and emergency hospital? We're thrilled to announce a major expansion at Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency ( CASE) in Boulder, CO, marking a new chapter of growth and opportunity! To meet the evolving needs of our patients and community, we're adding a dedicated corridor for Internal Medicine, Dentistry, Dermatology, and Ophthalmology services. This addition, along with extensive renovations to our ICU, Nephrology, and minimally invasive suite , will provide state-of-the-art equipment and enhanced facilities. With this expansion, we’re adding over 10,000 square feet of cutting-edge space, creating an environment where excellence in patient care thrives. We’re excited to continue growing, elevating healthcare, and making a meaningful impact—together! We are looking for an Anesthesia Technician to join our growing team. Come work at a hospital where you can gain more experience, have fun, and make a positive difference every day! Anesthesia Technicians are a part of a centralized department that are responsible for monitoring anesthetic cases hospital wide including services such as: Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiation Oncology, Critical Care, Neurology, Radiology, Pain Management, Emergency and Nephrology. They operate under the supervision of the anesthesiologist and the specialty manager.

  • Conduct pre-anesthesia evaluations to assess patient safety and surgical risks.
  • Skilled in implementing anesthetic plans from pre-anesthesia to recovery, including continuous monitoring.
  • Perform pain assessments and develop multimodal pain management plans.
  • Proficient in using CASE anesthesia forms within Smartflow and EzVet systems.
  • Set up and troubleshoot anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment.
  • Knowledgeable in the maintenance and operation of anesthesia machines.
  • Implement prescribed analgesic plans using local, systemic, and regional pain management methods.
  • Capable of setting up and maintaining equipment, with the ability to identify normal and abnormal ECG readings.
  • Understand hemodynamics associated with anesthesia-induced hypotension and troubleshoot anesthesia-related complications.
  • Familiar with vasopressor therapy and know when to initiate it during anesthesia.
  • Ability to prepare and manage a vasopressor CRI, including norepinephrine, dopamine, dobutamine, vasopressin, and epinephrine.
  • Proficient in assessing a patient’s ventilation, oxygenation, and acid-base balance using pulse oximetry, capnography, and arterial blood gas analysis.
  • Participate in a rotating anesthesia on-call schedule.
  • Knowledge of basic veterinary practices, procedures and terminology
  • Ability to communicate well with other CASE staff members
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
  • Ability to work independently and with little or no supervision
  • Ability to multi-task and produce quality work while making effective decisions
  • CE Allowance
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday = time and a half
  • Employee Pet Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k (matching)
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
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