Post-Op Recovery Vet Tech & ICU Support

Pacificsantacruzvet; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

CE stipends and career development resources

Job summary

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists is seeking a Patient Recovery Veterinary Technician or Assistant in Santa Cruz, California. The role focuses on supporting patients through recovery after surgery, ensuring their comfort and monitoring throughout their stay. The ideal candidate will have experience in veterinary care and a passion for patient health.

The hospital promotes a collaborative culture and offers opportunities for mentorship and career development, making it an excellent place to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of Veterinary experience.
• Understanding of normal vitals.
• Proficient in TPRs and animal husbandry.

Responsibilities

• Administer care to post-op patients in Recovery area.
• Check in with the treatment lead at shift start.
• Maintain open communication with the treatment lead throughout the day.
• Obtain proper rounds on patients in Recovery and Isolation.
• Help to cover ICU lunch when able.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Understanding of normal vitals

Proficient in TPRs and animal husbandry

Job description

Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists is seeking a Patient Recovery Veterinary Technician or Assistant in Santa Cruz, California. The role focuses on supporting patients through recovery after surgery, ensuring their comfort and monitoring throughout their stay. The ideal candidate will have experience in veterinary care and a passion for patient health.

The hospital promotes a collaborative culture and offers opportunities for mentorship and career development, making it an excellent place to grow your skills.