Emergency Veterinary Technician: Critical Care & Surgery

Burlesonanimaler; Burleson, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital is a 24 hour, emergency only, small animal practice seeking veterinary technicians. This role requires 3+ years of experience; surgery and critical care experience are preferred.

Customer communication and accurate medical records are essential in this fast-paced environment. The technician will assist veterinarians in exams and surgery, manage in-house lab work, medications, and anesthesia, and support inventory, OSHA compliance, and administrative tasks to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary technician experience required.
• Surgery and Critical Care experience preferred.
• Not an entry level position; ability to multitask in a fast-paced emergency setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in medicine and surgery, in- and out-patient care.
• Perform technician examinations and anesthesia support.
• Conduct laboratory work, treatments, and dispensing medications.
• Maintain medical records and hospital procedures with accuracy.
• Assist with dentistry, radiology, and patient recovery.
• Handle inventory, housekeeping, OSHA compliance, and administrative duties.

Skills

Venipuncture

IV catheter

Anesthesia

Surgery assistance

Triage

Medical records

Radiology

Patient recovery

Client communication

Laboratory analysis

Emergency prioritization

Drug calculations

Patient care

Job description

Burleson Animal Emergency Hospital is a 24 hour, emergency only, small animal practice seeking veterinary technicians. This role requires 3+ years of experience; surgery and critical care experience are preferred.

Customer communication and accurate medical records are essential in this fast-paced environment. The technician will assist veterinarians in exams and surgery, manage in-house lab work, medications, and anesthesia, and support inventory, OSHA compliance, and administrative tasks to