Veterinary Surgical Instrument Sterilization Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals • Weymouth, MA

1d • $18 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an experienced Veterinary Surgical Instrument Sterilization Specialist who will oversee the meticulous sterilization and organization of all surgical instruments. The role directly impacts the health and well-being of animal patients by supporting the veterinary team in delivering the best possible care. It offers a shift from hands-on pet care to a crucial behind-the-scenes role focused on safety and cleanliness in the surgical environment.

Requirements

• A keen eye for detail and the ability to spot potential issues before they arise
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide and collaborate with the surgical team
• Passion for maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
• Organized, efficient, and calm under pressure
• Less focus on direct pet care, with a desire to contribute to the team in a vital, behind-the-scenes capacity

Responsibilities

• Safely clean, sterilize, and organize surgical instruments
• Ensure instruments are properly maintained, stored, and ready for use
• Uphold strict safety and hygiene protocols
• Work closely with surgeons and veterinary staff to ensure the highest standards are met
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile environment for all surgical procedures

Benefits

• Health and dental insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Employee pet discounts
• Discounts to veterinary educational programs, including Penn Foster
• VetGirl Subscription Discount
• Generous shift differentials for qualifying shifts
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• Generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed