Veterinary Technician

1 week ago


Dallas, Texas, United States University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Full time
About the Role

As a Veterinary Technician in the Department of Radiation Oncology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality cancer care to canine and feline patients. You will work under general supervision to assist in delivering health care, including medicine, surgery, and radiology to patient-owned animals. Your primary responsibilities will include enrolling pets with cancer, documenting comprehensive medical histories, and administering medications through various routes. You will also support radiation and chemotherapy treatments of pets and provide dedicated after-hours in-hospital care for select pet patients.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in enrolling pets with cancer and ensuring they receive timely care.
  • Document comprehensive medical histories and accurately record prescription usages.
  • Obtain vital signs, collect samples, and meticulously document patient visits electronically.
  • Administer medications through various routes.
  • Support radiation and chemotherapy treatments of pets.
  • Provide dedicated after-hours in-hospital care for select pet patients.
  • Support the management and follow-up care of enrolled patients.
  • Safely restrain animals for examinations, procedures, and treatments.
  • Administer anesthesia and analgesia to patients during medical and radiation oncology treatments under supervision of the doctor.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding diagnostics and procedures performed on their pets.
  • Coordinate and submit samples to external laboratories, ensuring accurate and timely test results.
  • Strictly adhere to regulatory guidelines, especially regarding the handling and administration of controlled substances.
  • Actively participate in clinical research initiatives and collaborating closely with medical doctors to advance veterinary care.
  • Perform routine diagnostic testing utilizing common laboratory equipment.
  • Participate in University mandated training such as Radiation Safety and Blood Borne Pathogens.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two years' experience working with animals in a clinical or research setting or in a veterinary practice setting required.
  • Proficiency in animal handling and restraint.
  • Proficiency in performing laboratory tests, administering medications, and assisting in surgeries.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Fundamental computer skills.
  • Good working knowledge of various types of equipment used in veterinary medicine, surgery, radiology, and related procedures.
  • Accuracy in preparing materials, recording data, and maintaining records of work performed.
  • Use of good judgment in the application of policy, procedures, or practices to work problems.

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