Critical Care RVT - Fast-Paced Emergency Vet Tech

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Worthington (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

HSA/FSA

401k with employer match

Disability insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Shift differentials

Uniform allowance

Pet discounts and Pet insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Worthington, OH is seeking a dedicated Critical Care Registered Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced emergency and specialty team. You will supervise hospitalized patients, assist with anesthesia, and support client education while collaborating closely with DVMs.

Ideal candidates hold a State RVT license and bring prior critical care or emergency nursing experience.

Qualifications

• State Registered Veterinary Technician license required.
• Prior Critical Care, Nursing or Emergency experience preferred.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, 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

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
• Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns
• Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Skills

Critical care nursing

Emergency experience

Phlebotomy

IV catheter placement

Drug calculations

Client education

Education

State Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Worthington, OH is seeking a dedicated Critical Care Registered Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced emergency and specialty team. You will supervise hospitalized patients, assist with anesthesia, and support client education while collaborating closely with DVMs.

Ideal candidates hold a State RVT license and bring prior critical care or emergency nursing experience.