Veterinary Nurse/Veterinary Technician, Small Animal Clinical Sciences: College of Veterinary Medicine - UTIA
About The Position
The College of Veterinary Medicine invites applicants to apply for the position of Veterinary Nurse, located within the Small Animal Sciences department. Currently available specialty areas include Anesthesia, Dermatology, and Emergency and Critical Care. The primary purpose of this position is to provide medical, surgical, and/or anesthetic nursing care or diagnostic imaging services by making patient assessments, performing triage, and preparing patients for exams or treatments. Position performs prescribed diagnostic procedures, analyzes results, and records patients' medical histories and symptoms, including observations. Position administers medicine and treatments, establishes plan of care, and operates medical equipment. Incumbent serves as a resource of information and guidance. Position supports teaching efforts by instructing students, interns, and residents.
Requirements
- Letter of intent for the position(s) sought
- Resume
- Copy of current veterinary technician license or AVMA accredited program transcript
- References
- Proof of attending an AVMA accredited program via official transcripts or diploma
Responsibilities
- Provide medical, surgical, and/or anesthetic nursing care or diagnostic imaging services
- Make patient assessments
- Perform triage
- Prepare patients for exams or treatments
- Perform prescribed diagnostic procedures
- Analyze results
- Record patients' medical histories and symptoms, including observations
- Administer medicine and treatments
- Establish plan of care
- Operate medical equipment
- Serve as a resource of information and guidance
- Support teaching efforts by instructing students, interns, and residents
Benefits
- Career development and coaching
- Continued education
- Extensive list of development and training possibilities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
