Veterinary Technician ICU Specialist

1 week ago


Guilford, Connecticut, United States The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine Inc Full time

**About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Veterinary Technician to join our team at The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine Inc. As a key member of our ICU department, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and supporting our veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical services.

About Us

The Central Hospital for Veterinary Medicine Inc is a leading veterinary hospital dedicated to providing advanced medical care to pets in need. Our state-of-the-art facility and compassionate staff make us a trusted partner for pet owners in the community.

Job Summary

We are offering a competitive salary of $70,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. This full-time position requires a strong background in veterinary technology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  1. Assist veterinarians with surgeries, exams, and procedures while maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.
  2. Administer medications, take vital signs, and perform blood work as needed.
  3. Provide exceptional patient care, including handling and restraining animals, and assisting with post-operative recovery.
  4. Maintain accurate records, update patient files, and communicate effectively with veterinarians and support staff.
  5. Clean and disinfect equipment and facilities, adhering to infection control protocols.
  6. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure seamless operations and exceptional patient outcomes.

Requirements

  • Associates degree in veterinary technology or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with veterinarians, support staff, and clients.
  • Able to lift up to 40 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Current certification as a veterinary technician (CVT) or willingness to pursue certification.


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