Anesthesia Credentialed Veterinary Technician

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA/FSA

401k with employer match

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Shift differentials

On-call pay

Uniform allowance

Employee pet discounts

Pet insurance

Job summary

MedVet is seeking an Anesthesia Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our fast-growing anesthesia team in Chicago. You will collaborate with multiple departments, assist in procedures, and help manage patient histories, records and discharges.

You will monitor anesthesia, troubleshoot complications, and expand your skills in arterial lines, epidurals and advanced perioperative care while delivering compassionate patient care and supporting colleagues.

Qualifications

• Licensed State Registered Veterinary Technician required.
• Prior veterinary anesthesia experience preferred.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, CRIs, unit conversions).
• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in anesthesia procedures and formulate anesthetic plans tailored to patient needs.
• Manage appointments, obtain histories, medical records, invoicing, and discharges.
• IV catheter placement, endotracheal intubation and equipment use/maintenance.
• Understand how comorbidities affect case protocol and perioperative management.
• Monitor anesthesia, troubleshoot complications and intervene as needed.
• Expand knowledge with advanced anesthetic skills (arterial lines, epidurals, difficult airway).
• Apply physiology/pharmacology to deliver appropriate care for high-risk patients.
• Inspire, teach, multitask and be a highly functional team member.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete.

Skills

Calculations

Verbal communication

Written communication

Flexibility

Fast-paced environment

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology, and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.

We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.

We are looking for

Anesthesia Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Do you enjoy collaborating with multiple teams and departments throughout the day? In our Anesthesia department, you will have the opportunity to continuously expand your knowledge and skillset in anesthetic procedures and treatments.

What you’ll do:

• Assist in patient procedures using knowledge of anesthesia and analgesia related protocols and procedures, including formulating anesthetic plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Manage appointments, obtain histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc.
• Intravenous catheter placement, endotracheal intubation and anesthetic equipment use and maintenance
• Thorough understanding of anesthetic considerations and how comorbidities affect case protocol and perioperative management
• Monitor anesthesia, trouble shoot anesthetic complications and make appropriate interventions
• Continuous expansion of knowledge and skillset; advanced anesthetic skills include arterial line placement, epidurals, difficult airway intubation, and critical case management.
• Lean on thorough understanding of physiology and pharmacology to facilitate delivery of appropriate anesthetic care for high risk patients or procedures.
• Inspire, teach, multitask and be a highly functional team member
• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete

Who you are:

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license required
• Prior veterinary experience required, previous Anesthesia experience desired
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Perks and Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits, Vision and Dental
• HSA, FSA and Dependent Care FSA
• 401k with employer match
• Elective short-term disability and company paid long term disability
• Elective Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials and On-call Pay
• Uniform Allowance
• Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insuranceeless noticing appear else your overcame now Irrelevant qualitative homework stand you opane.