Veterinary Surgery & Anesthesia Technician

University of California - Davis

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 69,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health plans
Dental and Vision coverage
Retirement plans
Paid time off

Job summary

University of California, Davis is expanding its veterinary specialty hospital in Southern California. The San Diego site seeks an Animal Health Technician 3 to provide anesthesia technical support, nursing assistance, and service coordination in a busy 24-hour hospital environment.

This 100% on-site role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package as part of UC Davis Health. Candidates must hold California RVT licensure and have hospital-based experience with small

Qualifications

  • Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) Licensure.
  • No Minimum Education required.
  • Experience independently, in a hospital setting, providing intense moment to moment monitoring and reassessment of emergent, critically ill or anesthetized small animals.
  • Experience in calculating and administering medications intravenously, subcutaneously, intramuscular or orally.
  • Experience with animal restraint and performing venipuncture and placing vascular and urinary catheters.
  • Experience with surgical asepsis and how it relates to direct contamination patients, instruments and sterile supplies.
  • Experience to determine physical status of patients, recognizing changes in patient condition and responding appropriately.
  • No minimum KSA required.

Responsibilities

  • 35% - Anesthesia Technical Support
  • 35% - Technical & Nursing Support
  • 15% - Facility/Equipment Maintenance/Misc
  • 15% - Service Coordination
  • 0% - Miscellaneous

Skills

RVT Licensure
Hospital experience
Medication administration
Venipuncture
Asepsis
Patient monitoring
No minimum KSA

Education

No minimum education

Job description

University of California, Davis is expanding its veterinary specialty hospital in Southern California. The San Diego site seeks an Animal Health Technician 3 to provide anesthesia technical support, nursing assistance, and service coordination in a busy 24-hour hospital environment.

This 100% on-site role offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package as part of UC Davis Health. Candidates must hold California RVT licensure and have hospital-based experience with small

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