Veterinary OR Surgical Assistant - Teaching Hospital

NC State University; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare benefits

Wellness & Recreation Membership

Wellness Programs

Job summary

NC State University’s Veterinary Hospital seeks a skilled team member to provide critical surgical support across the Randall B. Terry Jr. Companion Animal Medical Center and the Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Center. This role requires advanced sterile technique, collaboration with veterinary students, interns, and residents.

The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and agility in a fast-paced teaching hospital setting, with on-site work and a focus on patient care and equipment management.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited training program in the area of assignment.
• Some positions may require additional training, certifications, or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Surgical Prep & aseptic technique in advanced sterile suites.
• Intraoperative patient care and anesthesia support.
• Operate and maintain surgical technology and sterilization processes.
• Turnover and inventory management with OSHA compliance.

Skills

Team Players

Safety-Minded

Operational Agility

Education

Accredited training program

Tools

Sterile Processing Equipment

Surgical Instruments Handling

Job description

NC State University’s Veterinary Hospital seeks a skilled team member to provide critical surgical support across the Randall B. Terry Jr. Companion Animal Medical Center and the Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Center. This role requires advanced sterile technique, collaboration with veterinary students, interns, and residents.

The position emphasizes teamwork, safety, and agility in a fast-paced teaching hospital setting, with on-site work and a focus on patient care and equipment management.