Veterinary Surgical Technician

2 weeks ago


United, United States UC Davis Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Surgical Technician to join our team at the UC Davis Health System. As a key member of our surgical services team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our veterinarians and staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the scheduling of orthopedic surgery patients and manage patient care and client communication within the Orthopedic Surgery Service.
  • Ensure patient care standards for hospitalized patients, prepare patients for surgery, and participate in surgeries as a surgical assistant.
  • Provide anesthesia support, including induction, monitoring, and post-surgical recovery of patients.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and provide education on patient care and treatment options.
Requirements
  • Current California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) License.
  • Valid California driver's license.
  • Experience with animal restraint, venipuncture, and vascular and urinary catheter placement.
  • Ability to calculate and administer medications intravenously, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, or orally.
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience handling complications of various surgical procedures.
  • Ability to aseptically scrub, gown, and glove.
  • Flexibility in a continuously changing and fast-paced work environment.
Working Conditions

This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with frequent exposure to zoonotic diseases, anesthesia, cleaning chemicals, and radioactive patients. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate with clients and staff is essential.



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