Emergency Veterinary Technician
About The Position
At SAVS, our focus is to offer the best care for Tucson’s pets. We are seeking Vet Techs who are deeply passionate about high-level patient care, clinical excellence, continued learning, and providing a voice for those who cannot speak for themselves. We believe every animal that enters our Emergency Department deserves a dedicated advocate. Our technicians play an important role as the primary caregivers for critical patients who triage, stabilize, and ensure that treatment plans are implemented. We prioritize "Fear-Free" principles reduce patient stress and work as a team to patient safety and a high standard of care for patients and their owners. Our Emergency Department offers a diverse caseload that allows you to constantly sharpen your skills in nursing, anesthesia, and critical care.
Requirements
- Strong work ethic.
- Thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Full-time commitment (36+ hours/week).
- Open and flexible availability (Sunday – Saturday).
Nice To Haves
- Deeply passionate about high-level patient care.
- Passionate about clinical excellence.
- Passionate about continued learning.
- Passionate about providing a voice for those who cannot speak for themselves.
Responsibilities
- Triage, stabilize, and ensure that treatment plans are implemented for critical patients.
- Provide primary care for critical patients.
- Implement treatment plans.
- Reduce patient stress using "Fear-Free" principles.
- Work as a team to ensure patient safety and a high standard of care for patients and their owners.
- Sharpen skills in nursing, anesthesia, and critical care.
Benefits
- Pay is dynamic and based on clinical skill level and certification.
- A $500 hire-on bonus is available for qualified technicians ready to begin providing care immediately.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
