Neurology Veterinary Technician
About The Position
Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Matthews, NC is hiring an exceptional Veterinary Technician or Assistant to join our growing Neurology service! Our Neurology department is known for providing outstanding client service and top-tier neurological care. Technicians collaborate closely with our network of board-certified neurologists, enjoy a 4-day workweek, and rotate on-call duties including nights, weekends, and holidays. As a Neurology Technician or Assistant, you'll be part of a cohesive, highly skilled team. This advanced role includes: Performing neurologic examinations and diagnostics, including on-site CT & MRI Assisting with anesthesia and neurosurgery Monitoring patients and assisting in recovery care Providing client education and regular communication Conducting technical procedures such as: Venipuncture and catheterization Surgical preparation and sterile techniques Administering and monitoring anesthesia Sample and lab prep Administering medications and fluid therapies If you're passionate about neurology, anesthesia, and lifelong learning-this is a perfect opportunity!
Requirements
- Minimum 1-2 years of clinical veterinary nursing experience
- Strong work ethic and organizational skills
- Ability to lift 40 lbs and remain active throughout the shift
- Positive, team-focused attitude
Nice To Haves
- Credentialed Technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or Assistant with experience
- Proficiency in: Phlebotomy and catheter placement
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Emergency and critical care
- Medication administration and fluid therapy
- Understanding of patient norms and medical terminology
Responsibilities
- Conduct exams and interviews to determine patient needs
- Collect and process samples; administer medications and vaccines
- Assist in imaging, diagnostic studies, and surgical procedures
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Monitor patient vitals and responses; ensure safe recovery
- Adhere to safety standards and legal regulations
- Fill prescriptions and ensure proper handling of controlled substances
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision (with employer-paid portions)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Employer-paid life and accident insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Uniform stipends and pet care discounts
- Employee Assistance Program focused on mental wellness
- In-house rounds, advanced skills wet labs, and leadership development programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts & referral bonuses
- Professional development assistance
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Life insurance and EAP
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Personal and Laundry Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
