Advanced Internal Medicine Vet Tech - Growth & Learning

Ecovets Veterinary Specialists And Er; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Training & development

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Continuous learning of advanced skills

Job summary

ECoVets in Saint Augustine, FL is seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician to join our private specialty and ER hospital. You will work with the Internal Medicine team on diagnostics, treatments, and patient monitoring, growing your skills in a collaborative environment.

You will assist with advanced procedures, anesthesia, and critical care, while emphasizing teamwork, compassionate care, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced specialty setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school or equivalent required.
• Veterinary certification or equivalent experience.
• Basic tech skills (i.e. placing IVCs, drawing blood, setting up kennels).
• Knowledge of sterility
• Knowledge of medications
• Experienced surgical anesthesia monitoring
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to restrain animals
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Compassion towards animals and owners

Responsibilities

• Assist with endoscopy and minimally invasive diagnostic procedures.
• Feeding tube placement and maintenance.
• Support ultrasound-guided procedures, fine needle aspirates, and diagnostic sample collection.
• Assist with bone marrow procedures and other specialized diagnostic techniques.
• Perform IV catheter placement, venipuncture, advanced laboratory sample collection.
• Assist with blood transfusions.
• Provide anesthesia, patient monitoring and recovery.
• Monitor hospitalized patients, manage GI, endocrine, respiratory, renal, hepatic, hematologic, and immune-mediated diseases.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and supplies for specialized diagnostic procedures.
• Assist with diagnostic imaging including ultrasound, radiographs, fluoroscopy, CT.
• Urinary catheter placement.
• Extracorporeal blood purification (hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration, hemoperfusion and plasma exchange).

Skills

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Lab sample collection

Anesthesia monitoring

Patient monitoring

Sterility

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Veterinary certification or equivalent experience

Job description

ECoVets in Saint Augustine, FL is seeking an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician to join our private specialty and ER hospital. You will work with the Internal Medicine team on diagnostics, treatments, and patient monitoring, growing your skills in a collaborative environment.

You will assist with advanced procedures, anesthesia, and critical care, while emphasizing teamwork, compassionate care, and ongoing learning in a fast-paced specialty setting.