Emergency & Critical Care Vet Tech — Overnight + Sign-On

Tufts University; North Grafton (MA); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 37.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus $3,500

Mentorship program

Descripción de la vacante

Tufts University’s Foster Hospital for Small Animals seeks an Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality nursing care, assist clinicians, and contribute to education within a renowned academic hospital.

This role involves teaching students, mentoring new technicians, and participating in research and hospital-wide initiatives while maintaining strict patient care standards.

Formación

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) required.
• 2 years of experience as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician or similar technical experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of veterinary terminology and pharmacology is essential.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality patient care and assist clinicians with procedures.
• Teach veterinary students and technicians, and mentor new staff.
• Support teaching hospital operations and maintain equipment and supplies.
• Complete routine diagnostic testing and monitor bench-top lab results.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatments and discharge instructions.

Conocimientos

Vital signs monitoring

Phlebotomy and catheter placement

Dosage calculations

Fluid therapy monitoring

Administer medications (oral, subq, IM

Intravenous administration

Medical terminology and pharmacology

Teamwork in clinical setting

EMR software literacy

Patient care and nursing skills

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Technology

Herramientas

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Descripción del empleo

Tufts University’s Foster Hospital for Small Animals seeks an Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Technician to provide high-quality nursing care, assist clinicians, and contribute to education within a renowned academic hospital.

This role involves teaching students, mentoring new technicians, and participating in research and hospital-wide initiatives while maintaining strict patient care standards.