Surgery Licensed Veterinary Technician, NVS

Ethos Veterinary Health • Nashville, TN

105d • $21 - $38

About The Position

Nashville Veterinary Specialists in Nashville, TN is looking to add a meticulous and experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to oversee all aspects of anesthetic and sedated procedures on our Surgery Team. You are an experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value. You can adapt to the individual needs of each patient, are eager to continue enhancing your skill set, and truly want to make a difference.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years working as a veterinary technician, preferably in Specialty, Emergency, or Critical Care medicine.
• LVMT, CVT, LVT, or RVT license required.
• In-depth understanding of basic veterinary knowledge, including triage, disease processes, pharmacology, restraint, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy, anesthesia, laboratory equipment and procedures.
• Advanced skill set in monitoring anesthesia and managing patients.
• Attention to detail with strong communication skills.
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) required; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of anesthetic and sedated procedures on the Surgery Team.
• Monitor anesthesia and manage patients for a variety of abdominal, thoracic, orthopedic, and minimally invasive procedures.
• Perform surgical prepping and positioning.
• Calculate and administer CRI medications appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401k retirement planning and employer matching
• Discounted employee pet products and services
• C.E Allowance
• Scholarship and Sponsorship Program via Penn Foster
• Licensure Renewal and Out of State Licensure transfer reimbursements
• Uniform Allowance
• Cell Phone Discount
• YMCA Corporate Memberships
• Team building and Volunteer events
• Career Development strategies
• State of the art newly renovated and expanded hospital setting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees