Emergency Veterinary Technician - 24/7 Critical Care & ICU

Louisiana State University; Wien; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is seeking Veterinary Technician 1, 2, or 3 for the Small Animal Emergency Service (SAER). The SAER operates 24/7 to provide triage, stabilization and critical care for small animal patients, with rapid diagnostics and intensive care unit support.

Technicians assist with admissions, initial assessments, and documentation, support emergency procedures, manage equipment, and contribute to teaching and service missions in a fast-paced,

Responsibilities

• Assist with advanced veterinary nursing procedures associated with the triage, assessment, and treatment of emergency patients.
• Assist in the rapid evaluation and stabilization of patients presenting with urgent and life‑threatening conditions.
• Assist with administering medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Place and maintain intravenous catheters and vascular access devices.
• Perform venipuncture, cystocentesis, abdominal and thoracic fluid collection procedures, and other technical nursing procedures as directed.
• Safely and effectively restrain patients for examinations, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.

Job description

Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital is seeking Veterinary Technician 1, 2, or 3 for the Small Animal Emergency Service (SAER). The SAER operates 24/7 to provide triage, stabilization and critical care for small animal patients, with rapid diagnostics and intensive care unit support.

Technicians assist with admissions, initial assessments, and documentation, support emergency procedures, manage equipment, and contribute to teaching and service missions in a fast-paced,