Veterinary Technician

13 hours ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team at the University of Georgia's Veterinary Teaching Hospital. As a key member of our Emergency and Critical Care unit, you will provide exceptional animal nursing care and support to our patients and their owners.

Responsibilities
  • Provide medical care to small animal patients receiving emergency services, including reading and understanding patient records and performing multiple procedures such as intravenous and arterial catheterization, blood collection, and CPR.
  • Administer and apply treatments, drugs, fluids, medications, and immunological agents by oral, parenteral, and injectable routes, venipuncture, intubation, and calculating drug doses.
  • Use equipment such as pulse oximetry, direct arterial pressures, central venous pressures, IV fluid pumps, syringe pumps, indirect blood pressures, and oxygen cages to manage various types of tubes (chest, GI, and nasal) and troubleshoot catheters and tubes for problems and solutions.
  • Induce and maintain anesthesia, place intra-nasal and intra-gastric tubes, perform dental procedures, euthanasia, surgical assistance, resuscitative procedures, apply splints and slings, and apply wound dressings and external supportive care in severe wound and burn cases.
  • Attend and provide input during patient rounds, complete patient status reports, assist with patient receiving, perform or assist with specimen collection, enter VETVIEW requests and patient charges, communicate surgical cases with anesthesia, and obtain lab results.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited Veterinary Technician program and passing the VTNE with confirmed RVT license in the state of Georgia or ability to obtain an RVT license in the state of Georgia within 6 months of employment.
  • Experience properly handling animals, capable of dealing with stressful situations, ability to perform phlebotomy on animals, and capable of manually calculating basic formulas for weight conversions and medication dose conversions.
  • Knowledge of animal anatomy and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high levels of animal sounds, bodily fluids, and open wound management.
What We Offer

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects all employees. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about animal care and wants to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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