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Veterinary Anesthesia Technician

2 months ago

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Veterinary Surgery Specialists Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Veterinary Anesthesia Technician to join our team at Veterinary Surgery Specialists. As a key member of our veterinary care team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our clients and their pets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client and Patient Care
    • Perform patient intake and start appointments, obtaining and reviewing patient history, bloodwork, and imaging results as needed.
    • Round doctors on history, bloodwork findings, and imaging results, and start medical records with this information.
    • Collect blood samples via venipuncture and run pre-operative labs if needed.
    • Document test results, deliver them to appropriate personnel, and update owners of results.
    • Perform post-op calls after procedures and take callbacks to answer client questions.
    • Perform patient rechecks after appropriate training and recheck radiographs for patients.
    • Remove sutures/staples if needed, and perform minor wound care and bandage changes.
    • Review patient discharges with owners.
  • Anesthesia and Surgery Support
    • Perform manual restraint, place IV catheters, and draw up and administer anesthetics.
    • Intubate/extubate patients, run and maintain anesthesia equipment, and monitor anesthesia (heart rate, blood pressure, SpO2, ETC02, temp) and record vitals.
    • Troubleshoot both anesthesia-related and surgery-related equipment malfunctions, and maintain an accurate log of all controlled substances.
    • Obtain pre/post-op x-rays on the day of surgery if needed, and patient clipping/prepping (+/- draping).
    • Scrub in to assist in surgery as needed, recover patients from anesthesia, and monitor post-extubating.
    • Clean patients postoperatively of gel, blood, urine, vomit, or fecal material, and perform patient treatments throughout the day and take for walks outside.
  • Other Tasks
    • Clean and disinfect the surgical suite and common areas, hand clean surgical instruments, perform ultrasonic cleaning, wrap packs, and run autoclave.
    • Maintain inventory and supplies for the hospital, assist with lifting animals 50-100+ lbs, and prepare forms to be sent to owners, referring veterinarians, tertiary referral practices, or insurance companies.
    • Dispense medication or call out prescriptions to the pharmacy if needed, describe medications, possible complications, how to administer them, etc., to owners, and enter procedures and charges in the computer.
    • Prepare specimens for mailing to the lab according to practice requirements, cross-train to be able to assist in other hospital functions that are not your primary role, and assist with add-on or walk-in urgent/emergent cases.
    • Learn and run CPR codes, travel to remote clinics if needed, and complete any other tasks assigned/delegated to you.
Requirements
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED), one to two years of related experience and training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Skills/knowledge in performing anesthesia induction and monitoring, surgical preparation, intravenous catheter placement, venipuncture, in-house lab work, and filling prescriptions.
  • Ability to work well with others and independently, take initiative, and thrive in a busy work environment.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Credential holders have access to opportunities for continuing education
  • Uniform allowance
  • Discounted pet care for employees