Veterinary Technician, Emergency
Ethos Veterinary Health•Yonkers, NY
•$28 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Are you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) looking to join a team where your skills and passion for animal care will be celebrated? Look no further than Animal Specialty Center (ASC), where we're on a mission to provide exceptional care that keeps owners and their beloved pets together for as long as possible. We are looking to add an LVT to our talented Emergency department!
Requirements
- Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)
- Confident, skilled, Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
- Strong experience with in-patient care, in-house laboratory operation, venipuncture, and radiology.
- Clear, effective communication among clients and team members is a priority.
- Genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
- Diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
Nice To Haves
- RECOVER certification provided for all employees.
- Don't have your Veterinary Technician license in New York yet? No problem! ASC is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and will help you achieve licensure, opening doors to endless possibilities in the field of veterinary medicine.
Responsibilities
- Venipuncture & IV catheter placement
- Triage & Assess patients/obtain vitals.
- Critical thinking
- Providing nursing care/monitoring to hospitalized patients.
- Anesthesia, Surgery prep, Patient recovery
- Running in-house lab testing & use of Cubex
- Filling prescriptions/Dispensing oral and iv medications
- Drug administration.
- Radiographs
- Provide client education!
- ECG monitoring
- Advanced CPR
- Central lines
- Placing urinary catheters
- Placing nasogastric tubes
- Placing nasal cannulas
- Maintaining indwelling tubes (chest tube, feeding tube)
- Blood transfusions
Benefits
- Annual $1500 CE Stipend
- Paid CE Days
- Onsite FREE CE (next is June 2025)
- Annual Uniform Allowance
- 3 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave in compliance with NY State
- RECOVER Training
- Fear Free Training
- Holidays = DOUBLE pay!
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k with employer match
- GENEROUS Employee Pet Discount – 75%
- Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
- License renewal reimbursement for LVTs.
- Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
- Half of $2,000 Sign on Bonus after 90 days and other half after 180 days.
- $2500 retention bonus after 1 year!
- medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
