Veterinary Technician Assistant EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

4 hours ago

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Cypress Lake Animal Hospital Full time

Cypress Lake Animal Hospital in Prairieville (about 20 minutes from LSU area) is looking for overnight technicians. We are a very progressive small animal emergency hospital. Did we mention clinical experience is required? We are open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Every other weekend and rotating major holidays are mandatory. A skills test will be given as part of the interview process and pay will then be determined. We have multiple positions open with a variety of evening/night shifts available. After 5pm (on weekdays) and all weekend, we only see Emergency cases, so this is the perfect place for anyone looking to gain critical care/ER experience

ER Technician Description

Our Emergency Technicians are responsible for the care and treatment of unstable/critically ill ICU patients, triaging emergency patients and monitoring hospitalized pets.

Major Duties

  • Triage phone calls or walk-ins, as necessary. Reviewing medical records as necessary to assist in those triages
  • Perform appropriate patient restraint for examinations and procedures
  • Understand most major illnesses and the appropriate treatment
  • General nursing care such as: accurately obtaining and assessing patient vitals (temperatures, pulses/heart rate, respirations, blood pressure, etc.), auscultation of the lungs, prepare and administer parental nutrition.
  • Perform general venipuncture, peripheral/central/arterial catheter placement and maintenance.
  • Perform emergency procedures including but not limited to resuscitation with colloids/crystalloid fluids, establish and maintenance of open airway intubation, oxygen administration via ET tube/nasal/flow-by/O2 cage, administration of pharmacological agents under veterinary supervision
  • Induction, surgical skin preparation, monitor and recovery of surgical patients for minor or major surgical procedures
  • Admitting and discharging patients, client communication and education, answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
  • Cleaning, stocking, general organization and maintenance of ICU/Isolation equipment and supplies

Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Ability to appropriately handle, lift and restrain animals (dogs, cats) and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to perform veterinary medical procedures (i.e., administer CPR, draw blood, administer medications and fluids, and assess and triage patients.
  • Ability to communicate well with other technicians and doctors regarding the needs of the patients
  • Have basic organizational and computer skills (Avimark system) as well as good technician skills.
  • Preferred: Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). 2 years of recent experience in veterinary practice with increasing responsibilities

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $ $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • License reimbursement
  • Paid time off

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Clinical Veterinary Technician: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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