What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician position at Colorado Vet Surgical?
Job Description:
A veterinary technician working with a traveling mobile veterinary surgeon in Fort Collins CO and surrounding areas in Colorado.
Job Duties:
- Driving to different veterinary clinics with surgeon
- Running anesthesia (if clinics requires another technician)
- Prepping patients for surgery
- Setting up/taking down Operating room at clinics
- Scrubbing in to assist surgeon
- Clean and turn around surgical instruments
- Unloading/loading surgical equipment into vehicle
- Taking radiographs
Benefits:
- 401k (after 1 year)
- PTO 2 weeks for the 1st year, then 3 weeks after the 1st year
- Uniform allowance
- Benefits package on a case by case basis (healthcare, etc.)
- Overtime pay for any shift worked that is longer than 10 hours
- Gas and Mileage compensation if own vehicle is used
Requirements:
- Preferred active RVT license
- Able to lift at least 50 pounds
- Minimum of 2 years working as a technician in the veterinary field
- Good communications skills
- Valid drivers license with good driving record
- Previous experience with scrubbing in for surgeries
- Proficient in running Anesthesia
- Ability to work longer days on occasion (10-12 hour days)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $35