Neurology Veterinary Technician - Growth, CE & PTO

Veterinary-Care-and-Specialty-Group; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employee pet care discount

Free Employee Assistance Program with

Continuing education allowance and PTO

Job summary

Veterinary Care & Specialty Group in Chattanooga seeks a Veterinary Technician for its busy Neurology Department. Our board-certified neurologists use advanced imaging, surgical and critical care techniques to treat diverse neurological conditions.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a veterinary setting, keen attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced specialty environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a veterinary setting, with neurology or specialty preference.
• Skilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, drug calculations.
• Strong medical math skills and experience with drug calculations.
• Attention to detail, thorough in your work, with accuracy in critical moments
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Compassionate, detail-oriented, and a team player.
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs

Responsibilities

• Assist board-certified neurologists with neuro exams, diagnostic procedures, and intricate surgeries.
• Monitor patients at risk for cardiac and respiratory arrest and initiate CPR as needed.
• Perform patient assessments and communicate with pet owners about history and home care.
• Handle diagnostics including MRI, CT, and radiology; assist with sample collection and analysis.
• Provide intensive neurological patient monitoring before, during, and after procedures.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver comprehensive care and support.
• Advocate for patient well-being from arrival to discharge.

Skills

venipuncture

IV catheter placement

anesthesia monitoring

drug calculations

medical math

attention to detail

communication

team player

compassionate care

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or equivalent

Tools

MRI

CT

radiology

Job description

Veterinary Care & Specialty Group in Chattanooga seeks a Veterinary Technician for its busy Neurology Department. Our board-certified neurologists use advanced imaging, surgical and critical care techniques to treat diverse neurological conditions.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a veterinary setting, keen attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced specialty environment.