Full Time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician Spring 2025

Mvvetsurgery; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain View Veterinary Surgery seeks a full-time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician for Spring 2025. The role involves providing animal care, assisting in surgeries, and managing anesthetic procedures. Ideal candidates will have veterinary experience and strong communication skills, along with a supportive work environment emphasizing teamwork.

Benefits

Insurance

Employee discount

Paid time off

SIMPLE IRA (retirement account)

Continuing Education allowance

Uniform allowances

Qualifications

• 2 years in Veterinary Medicine required, 2 years in surgery and anesthesia preferred.
• Ability to lift 40+ pounds and withstand unpleasant odors/noises.
• Excellent communication skills with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provides animal care and assists during surgeries.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, and patient records.
• Completes anesthesia and monitors anesthetic machines.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Anesthesia

Surgical assistance

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Full Time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician Spring 2025

Full Time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician Spring 2025

4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Mountain View Veterinary Surgery is an integral part of the Veterinary Specialty Center, Southern Colorado's premier referral hospital encompassing the specialty practices of internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, allergy and dermatology, orthopedic surgery, and 24-hour emergency services in a warm and welcoming environment. We handle the most complex and critical soft tissue surgical cases.

If you want to work in a friendly, cohesive team that cares for each other as much as we care for our patients, then MVVS is the perfect career fit for you.

A Brief Overview

Provides animal care by interviewing owners; patient restraint; reviewing care plans and records; taking vital signs; administering medications and drugs; assisting during surgeries; maintaining supplies and equipment; maintaining patient records. Supports clinic operations by assembling required supplies and instruments; completing local/regional/general anesthesia; operating and monitoring anesthetic machines; hooking-up ECG monitors; placing catheters; obtaining blood gases; maintaining sterile conditions; facilitating remarkable patient care and client experience.

Requirements

• 2 years or more in Veterinary Medicine in a clinical setting required, and
• 2 years or more specifically in veterinary surgery and anesthesia experience preferred
• Excellent communication skills with clients as well as collaborating with team members
• Ability to work energetically for the entire shift, sometimes exceeding 10 hours per day
• Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises
• Credentialed Veterinary Technician strongly preferred
• Ability to lift objects weighing 40 pounds without assistance and objects weighing more than 40 pounds with assistance
  
  
  

Benefits

Insurance, Employee discount, Paid time off, SIMPLE IRA (retirement account), Continuing Education and Uniform allowances.

We have a 4 day work week with a regular day off during the week; hours from 7:30am-5:30pm (sometimes later, depending on late surgeries or discharges).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Job function

  Other

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  IT Services and IT Consulting

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