Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Coral Springs Animal Hospital; Florida; Presencial; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Coral Springs Animal Hospital in South Florida is seeking a dedicated Surgery Veterinary Technician to support our specialty surgery team. You will assist surgeons, monitor anesthesia, handle samples, and educate families who love their pets.

We value organized, detail-oriented professionals with strong communication skills who thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across departments to deliver gold-standard patient care.

Formación

• Documented veterinary surgical nursing experience.
• Available for holidays and weekends.
• On-call shifts may be required.
• Credentialed veterinary technicians preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Support surgeons and staff to provide the highest standard of care.
• Monitor patients during anesthesia and recovery.
• Handle samples for diagnostics and maintain equipment.
• Educate clients about procedures and care.

Conocimientos

Ortho & Soft Tissue

Anesthesia & Asepsis

OR Setup & Equipment

Sterile Technique

Instrument Sterilization

Venipuncture & IV

Anesthesia Monitoring

Medication Calculations

Patient Restraint

Client & Team Communication

Educación

Credentialed Vet Tech

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team at Coral Springs Animal Hospital!

Are you a dedicated and compassionate professional who thrives in a surgical environment and takes pride in gold-standard patient care? We are seeking a dedicated Surgery Veterinary Technician to join our growing specialty surgery team!

Who We Are

Coral Springs Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art, AAHA-certified facility in South Florida offering primary care, specialty services, and 24/7 emergency care. Our compassionate team collaborates across multiple disciplines—from oncology and surgery to radiology, ultrasound, and rehabilitation—delivering advanced diagnostics and treatments using cutting-edge equipment. We're dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where veterinary professionals can grow, feel empowered, and make a meaningful difference in pet lives daily.

Who We Are Looking For

We're looking for someone who loves educating clients and providing compassionate care as much as they love the operating room. Our ideal candidate is knowledgeable about veterinary surgical procedures, organized, attentive to detail and is enthusiastic to be a team player not only with within the surgery department, but with other specialties across the hospital.

As we grow, we're seeking top-tier technicians who want to make a real impact.

What You Can Expect To Do

As a technician on the Surgery team, you'll be supporting our surgeons, other boarded specialists, and technicians to provide the highest standard of care to our patients while educating and assisting the families who love them. This is a hands-on position where you'll be responsible for safe patient handling, patient monitoring while in hospital and during sedated and anesthetic procedures, obtaining and handling samples for advanced diagnostics, and maintaining specialized equipment.

What You Have

• Orthopedic and Soft Tissue Surgery specific knowledge
  • Proficiency in anesthesia and aseptic techniques
  • Familiarity with setting up operating rooms and procedure specific equipment
  • Skilled in identifying, cleaning, sterilization, and organization of surgical instruments
  • Strong understanding of sterile techniques and sample handling for cultures, biopsy's, cytology's, etc
  • Proficient in identifying anesthetic problems before they become critical/emergent
• Core abilities
  • Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
  • Anesthesia and sedation monitoring
  • Medication calculations and administration (IV, IM, SQ, oral)
  • Safe handling and restraint of dogs and cats, including fractious patients
  • Excellent communication skills with clients, team members, and veterinarians
  • Calm, organized, and proactive in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Dependable with excellent-follow through on cases, attention to detail
  • Team oriented - willing to help across other departments

Position Requirements

• Documented veterinary surgical nursing experience
• Some holidays and weekends are required for this position.
• Available for scheduled on-call shifts
• Credentialed veterinary technicians preferred

Why Join Us?

Remarkable Culture

We value teamwork, mutual respect, and professional growth. Our hospital fosters a learning-focused environment where team members are supported, encouraged, and given opportunities to expand their skills within specialty medicine.

Work-life Rewards

We offer competitive compensation based on experience, paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, employee pet care discounts, continuing education opportunities, and more.

Work-Life Balance

We are committed to supporting the well-being of our team members with structured schedules and a positive work environment that values balance and sustainability.

Career Advancement Opportunities

We believe in growing from within and supporting long-term career development in specialty veterinary medicine.

Meet Our Hospital

Website: https://www.coralspringsanimalhosp.com/

Coral Springs Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees