Veterinary Anesthesia / Surgery Technician

Job description

$2,500.00 Bonus for Qualified Veterinary Technician Candidates!

We are seeking an experienced full time Certified Veterinary Technician or VTS to join our Anesthesia/Surgery department. Our Anesthesia team is lead by a VTS (anesthesia/analgesia), who is centered around teaching and providing the best quality of patient care. We are looking for a person who is interested in expanding their knowledge in anesthesia, by understanding physiology including comorbidities, and their relation to anesthesia. Advanced skills such as, arterial catheter placement, central lines, and ventilator knowledge is preferred. However, we will support and train motivated individuals.

We are also seeking a surgery assistant that will be responsible for sterilizing instruments, turning over surgical suites, cleaning, stocking and assisting the technicians and doctors with handling patients.

In addition we also provide a mobile surgery service and are looking for individuals that would be interested in traveling to local practices with one of our surgeons.

Are you looking to join a team that shares your passion for optimal patient care? Do you enjoy an environment that focuses on your educational development? Would you want to go to work at a place that is fun and emotionally supportive? If you answered yes, then Crown Veterinary Specialists is the place for you!

Our focus is to provide a "Fear Free" environment for our patients and a "Healthy Work/Life Balance" for our team. We believe in a culture of leadership at every level to reduce the need for micromanaging. Every team member’s knowledge, ideas and contributions enhance our mission to provide the "Best Medicine" through “Collaborative Care”.

The health and well-being of your family is important to us, so from day one we provide access to affordable medical, dental and vision coverage. If you feel you need a little extra security, we also offer Aflac insurance. To make sure the furry members of your family are taken care of we provide 40% off medical care and access to discounted pet food.

Salaries are based on experience and overall passion to grow with us. We strive to stay current with offers that meet this competitive market. It is our belief that our patients should always be supported with the same level of care 24/7. To achieve this goal and acknowledge your dedication to work “off hours”, a generous shift differential for nights and weekends is provided. Holiday hours that you work are double time and there is always a special meal planned. Full time team members will also be paid for holidays that fall on a scheduled workday, even if you are home celebrating! Extra bonus pay is also offered in appreciation of your help to keep the team from being short-handed.

As much as we love our careers we all need some time away to rest and enjoy life with our personal pets and family. Our substantial paid time off policy supports the work-life balance we all need. The longer you stay, the more paid time off you get to play!

To provide the knowledge and growth you seek; we have in house events and a continuing education allowance. We have a training system that allows you to level up when you are ready to take the next step in your career. Every day is a learning experience, and we encourage everyone to ask questions. If you want to become a CVT we have a tuition reimbursement program. When you are ready for your VTS we will provide the mentorship and finances to get you there!

In addition to all the benefits above we also provide:

· Yearly uniform allowance, so you can pick the style you like

· Life insurance

· Monthly Team Appreciation Day

-At Dove Lewis subscription

-Training mentorship

· An amazing hospital cat- Jax!

Our supportive atmosphere results in a bonded group with minimal team turnover. Crown Veterinary Specialists and Associates is a privately owned, premiere emergency and specialty hospital. Our location Hunterdon County, New Jersey is ideal to those that enjoy nature and a vicinity that is close to NYC and Philadelphia. In joining our team, you will work alongside several board-certified veterinarians and veterinary technician specialists in our well-equipped, modern facility which offers 24-hour emergency and critical care as well as surgery, dermatology, cardiology, ophthalmology, oncology, neurology, internal medicine, alternative medicine, and rehabilitative therapy for our patients.

Salary ranges are adjusted based on skills, experience, and education.

Please visit the career section of our website: crownvet.com to fill out an application.

Jessica Kerr BA, CVT, VTS (ECC)
Team Education and Support Specialist

Job Types: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4x10
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person