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Veterinary Technician

2 months ago


Urbana, Illinois, United States University of Illinois Full time
Job Summary

The University of Illinois is seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. As a key member of our Emergency and Critical Care Service, you will provide standard paramedical technical support and nursing care to patients in a courteous and professional manner.

Responsibilities
  • Provide skilled nursing care for patients, including emergency, critical care, post-surgical, acute, and chronic conditions
  • Work collaboratively with students, interns, residents, and faculty to provide high-quality patient care
  • Perform and teach patient triage, patient history, and obtain approval for initial stabilization and resuscitation orders from the owner
  • Use problem-solving skills to assist with patient care in emergent and non-emergent situations
  • Recognize and teach to recognize physical abnormalities, such as cardiac murmurs, abnormal pulmonary auscultation, and signs of shock
  • Administer and teach to administer sedation and monitor patient vitals as directed by the veterinarian
  • Record and teach to record the administration of all controlled substances on the appropriate forms and patient records
  • Perform and teach venipuncture, cystocentesis, and electronic submission of samples to clinical pathology and the diagnostic laboratory
  • Perform and teach the use of basic monitoring equipment, such as indirect blood pressure, electrocardiogram, pulse oximetry, and continuous temperature monitoring
  • Complete and review monitoring and treatments as directed on the patient's care plan
  • Assist and teach to assist veterinarians with various procedures, including abdominocentesis, thoracocentesis, pericardiocentesis, wound care, chest tube placement, and nasogastric/nasoesophageal tube placement
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in veterinary technology or a related field preferred
  • Current certification as a veterinary technician or equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
What We Offer

The University of Illinois offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.