Anesthesia Veterinary Technician
Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital in Woburn, Massachusetts is looking to add a team member to our Anesthesia Department. We are looking for an experienced technician with a passion for anesthesia and patient care. This could be the job for you!
Comprehensive Care: Play a vital role in delivering top-tier care to a diverse range of hospitalized patients across multiple departments.
Develop & Apply Technical Skills: From collecting samples to administering medications and calculating dosages, your skills—whether developing or advanced—will be key in ensuring our patients receive excellent care.
Monitor & Assess Patients: Your attention to detail will help you perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and respond appropriately in various situations.
Compassionate Communication: Educate and update pet owners with empathy, ensuring a smooth and supportive experience for both clients and patients.
We have several schedule options to help fit your lifestyle:
- 7AM-7PM three days per week or:
- 10AM-7PM four days per week
- Up to $38 pending skills assessment leveling
- Even higher for VTS!
We are looking for team players with a passion for veterinary medicine. Whether you're a seasoned technician or newer to the field, we want individuals who are:
Dedicated to patient care and eager to learn.
Friendly, compassionate, and dependable.
Committed to maintaining a positive and respectful hospital culture.
Proactive and willing to take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
Excited to collaborate with a team and enhance their skills.
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
We welcome those who are eager to grow and develop their skills. Key competencies include:
Strong technical skills (venipuncture, local blocks and epidurals, arterial catheter placement)
Ability to evaluate patients and generate anesthetic plans
Ability to prepare patients for anesthetic procedures, including induction and intubation, monitoring and post-operative recovery care for a variety of surgical procedures (orthopedic, soft tissue, thoracic, neurologic and ocular)
Knowledge and ability to perform different radiographic techniques
Strong mathematical skills for drug calculations
Ability to troubleshoot anesthetic equipment
Proficiency in record keeping related for medical procedures including daily treatments administered, patient status, procedures completed, supplies used, and anesthetic records
Understanding and review of medical records pertinent to patient care
- Excellence in every aspect of our service: We pride ourselves on delivering a high-quality level of medicine that surpasses expectations. Our commitment to incredible patient care ensures that every animal receives the attention and treatment they deserve.
- Ability to join paid training courses such as Advanced Anesthesia & ICU Nursing Care
- Friendly/Inclusive Culture: Step into an environment where mutual respect and kindness thrive. We're committed to ensuring that every team member feels not just welcomed, but valued!
- CE Allowance
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off
- RECOVER Training
- Holidays = DOUBLE TIME
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Employee Pet Discount
- Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
- Partnership with Purdue Veterinary Technology program, including scholarships
- License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
- Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
- One-time VTNE Reimbursement
Did you know?
We are a Level 124-hour emergency/critical care and specialty veterinary hospital!
Spanning across a sprawling 42,000 square feet, our state-of-the-art hospital is equipped with cutting-edge facilities designed to cater to every aspect of a patients medical needs. From our dedicated ambulance bay for emergency situations to multiple treatment wards, over 20 exam rooms, digital radiography suites, MRI and CT suites, and advanced operating rooms, we spare no effort in providing a comprehensive array of services. We offer a veterinary compounding pharmacy, joint replacement and orthopedic surgical services, neurosurgery suite, and an oncology center. Our hospital provides referral services in the specialties of Acupuncture, Anesthesia and Pain Management, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Social Work, and Surgery. Join a community where your passion for veterinary care meets limitless opportunities for professional and personal growth. Mass Vet Referral Hospital awaits your brilliance! For more information about us, please visit Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. This role could be the perfect fit if you're searching for job titles like
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