Overnight ICU Veterinary Technician - Sign on Bonus

Company: Ethos Veterinary Health LLC
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 23, 2022

Job Description:

Veterinary Specialty Hospital (VSH) is looking full-time Veterinary Technician to join our Critical Care team.About Veterinary Specialty Hospital: As the only VECCS Level I Trauma Center in San Diego County, our ECC department is committed to caring for the veterinary trauma patient and is equipped to expertly manage all types of traumatic injuries in our state-of-the-art facility. Our ECC nursing staff are an integral part of providing this level of care along with our 3 board certified criticalists, ECC residents, and experienced ER clinicians. These resources allow for an environment of continual learning and advanced skill development for all the members of our ECC team at VSH.About the Job: As a Vet Tech in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) you will be responsible for:Collecting samples, placing IV catheters, prepare IV fluids and additives, obtain arterial blood gas samplesCalculating and administering medication, fluid additives, CRI's Obtaining and reporting vitals, monitoring telemetry, monitor oxygen dependent patientsPlacement and maintenance of nasogastric tube, nasal cannula, central venous cathetersMust be able to prioritize patient hourly treatments and delegate tasks. Triage critical patients, recognize changes in patient status and report to doctor, educate/update owners on patient status, discharge patients from the hospital. Shift Info: 3/12-hour shifts; TBD days OVERNIGHT and WEEKEND Differential About You:Minimum of 3 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting required. 2 years ECC experience required. RVT preferredAbility to work in a highly collaborative environment and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community is required.Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment.Benefits: Highly competitive and comparable wages based on experience and skill setPartnership with Purdue VT program/scholarships Competitive Vet Assistant and RVT CE allowance annuallyVetBloom access: Race approved continuing education, training and curriculum library License application and renewal reimbursement for RVTsFinancial support and onsite mentorship toward pursuit of VTSHealth and wellness programs including access to League wellness appOpportunities for growth and advancement 75% Employee Pet discount Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, 3 weeks accrued paid time off, and uniformsNo waiting period. Health benefits are immediate upon hireEthos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.pm19Powered by JazzHRPI190397234

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