Registered Veterinary Technician for Surgery Service

Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital of Holly Springs; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental

HSA and FSA Plans

Short-term and long-term disability

Critical Illness, Accident andHospital

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

CE allowance

Veterinary services discount

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital of Holly Springs is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for the Surgery Service in Holly Springs, NC. The role supports anesthesia for dogs, cats, and occasional exotics within a fast-paced specialty hospital offering 24-hour emergency and surgery services.

The position requires anesthesia expertise, a full-time schedule with on-call duties for surgical procedures across Holly Springs and Durham locations, and collaboration with our surgery team.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
• Current RVT in NC or eligible for NC registration.

Responsibilities

• Provide all anesthetic support and phases from sedation through induction, surgery, postoperative, extubation, and recovery.
• Perform various procedures including IV catheter placement and venipuncture using anesthetic monitors and nerve blocks.
• Manage client invoices (PVL) and charge for surgery and anesthesia services.
• Provide exceptional patient care support throughout all phases of anesthesia.
• Maintain accurate medical records including anesthetic records.

Skills

Anesthesia support

Surgical assistance

Record keeping

Client communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

NC RVT certification or eligible

Tools

IV catheter placement

Venipuncture

Monitors and anesthesia machines

Job description

Position:Registered Veterinary Technician for Surgery Service

Location: Holly Springs, NC

Job Id:157

# of Openings:1

Registered Veterinary Technician for Surgery Service

Holly Springs

Hiring Bonus: $3500

Title: Surgery Registered Veterinary Technician

Schedule: Full-time (>35 hours) Monday-Thursday with required on-call for surgical procedures for both the Holly Springs and Durham hospitals (*once fully trained)

The Triangle's premier emergency and specialty hospital is seeking a highly motivated,highly skilled Registered Veterinary Technician to join our surgery team in Holly Springs. Together, we provide 24-hour emergency service and specialty referrals in surgery, internal medicine, dermatology, and our emergency department. We're looking for technicians who want to utilize their skills to their fullest potential in a fast-paced, fun, and stimulating environment.

Job Summary

Essential job functions of an anesthesia technician are primarily to perform general anesthesia and sedation on dogs, cats, and occasional exotic/pocket pets within the TVRH facilities. Anesthesia technicians work within the surgery department, however, may be required to perform anesthesia and/or sedation in other departments as well. They are also required to perform the duties of a surgery technician when necessary.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide all anesthetic support and phases beginning with sedation through induction, surgery, postoperative, extubation, and recovery.
• Perform various technical procedures including intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, IV, SQ, IM injections, using various anesthetic multi-monitors and understand the rationale of use, various local and regional nerve blockade and emergency interventions including CPCR
• Managing client invoices (PVL) and charge for surgery and anesthesia services appropriately
• Provide exceptional patient care support throughout all phases of anesthesia
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records including anesthetic records.
• Maintain a clean work environment to maintain any infectious disease protocols, handle medical/biomedical and infectious waste appropriately
• Follow radiation safety and OSHA standards
• Help maintain inventory and supplies for procedures and patient husbandry
• Keep monitoring equipment and anesthesia machines in clean, working order
• Help with surgery department appointments and drop-offs
• Help assist in the surgery suite as necessary with cleaning the ORs and surgical instruments and setting up and breaking down the ORs.

Required Experience and Education

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent
• Current RVT in NC or eligible for NC registration

TVRH offers a comprehensive benefits package in addition to a hiring bonus and competitive salary:

• Health, vision, and dental
• HSA and FSA Plans
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity
• Life Insurance
• 401k with employer match

Internal benefits includeCE allowance, veterinary services discount, and uniform allowance.