Veterinary Technician I

2 weeks ago


College Station, United States Texas A&M University Full time

**Job Title**

Veterinary Technician I - SA ICU

**Agency**

Texas A&M University

**Department**

Vet Med-Teaching Hospital

**Proposed Minimum Salary**

Commensurate

**Job Location**

College Station, Texas

**Job Type**

Staff

**Our Commitment**

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

**Who we are**

**What we want**

The Veterinary Technician II, under general supervision, administers treatments to animals admitted to the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital under supervision of the professional staff. Provides clinical assistance to the professional staff and maintains a sanitary and functionally well-organized service within the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital.

**What you need to know**

Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire’s experience.

**Required Education**:

- Associate degree in veterinary technology, biomedical science, animal science or a related area, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

**Required Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Working knowledge of equipment used in a veterinary hospital.
- Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
- Advanced computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, and data entry.
- Ability to manage time wisely and prioritize duties and cases.
- Ability to communicate effectively and positively at all levels within the Hospital.
- Must be able to work within time constraints and in crisis situations.
- Ability to manage expectations and conflict.

**Preferred Education**:

- Degree in veterinary technology.
- Specialty training in small animal medicine and / or emergency care.

**Preferred Experience**:

- One year of technical experience in a small animal veterinary hospital, referral clinic or specialty hospital environment.

**Preferred Licenses and Certifications**:

- Licensed Veterinary Technician in Texas, or ability to obtain.

**Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities**:

- Advanced knowledge of equipment used in a veterinary hospital.
- Advanced knowledge and training on complex nursing procedures such as central line placement, ventilator management, dialysis.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Patient Care**: Monitors medical condition of critical patients admitted to the hospital. Instructs / p laces peripheral, central, and arterial catheters. Performs urinary catheterization in male and female patients. Monitors patients to detect any change in their clinical status. Proficient in drug and constant rate infusion calculations and administration. Provides one-on-one nursing care to critical patients. Provides physical restraint for the safe handling of patients. Performs or assists with the collection of patients’ blood, urine, tissues, and submits to appropriate laboratory. Assists and instructs in the performance of diagnostic procedures and examinations.
- **General Technical Duties**: Records all medications administered, fluid types and volumes administered, information regarding urine output, mentation, appetite, and other parameters as needed in electronic medical record system. Records changes in the medical orders, as directed by the clinician. Captures fees and inputs fees into the system. Performs laboratory tests (NOVA, glucose level, VCM, PCV/TS, blood typing, and lactate). Provides life sustaining emergency care. Assists clinicians and students with laboratory sample collection. May assist in other service areas based on patient and staffing needs.
- **Teaching**: Instructs, guides, and supervises students in proper clinical techniques to support patient care. May assist in various continuing education seminars or skill labs.
- **General duties**: Maintains inventory and replenishes stock. Performs service and maintenance of equipment. Ability to be in on call status.
- **Training and certification**:Remains current with various requires TAMU and department specific training courses. Maintains current rabies prophylaxis. Maintains certification or licensure where appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned to support patient care and hospital needs.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.



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