Veterinary Technician - ICU

Garden State Veterinary Services in Woodbridge, NJ is excited to announce we are looking for experienced veterinary technicians to work in our ICU department!

Shining a spotlight on our amazing veterinary technician: Veritas Role Spotlight: Veterinary Technician Specialist (youtube.com)

About GSVServices: We are a multispecialty practice with boarded specialists in cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, radiology, and critical care. Our clients and patients also have access to ophthalmology, oncology, radiation oncology, dermatology, and radioactive iodine treatment.

Why GSVServices: We are not your typical veterinary hospital! We know the winning recipe to maintain the care and compassion that our patients depend upon us for, is to create a safe and supportive space for you to put your skills to use, develop new skills, and be a part of our highly collaborative, fun, and friendly team! We are proud of our company culture and positive staff engagement within a fast paced, learning environment; and our associate employment longevity is proof of our commitment to take care of one another, and provide the highest standard of care to the patients we serve.

ICU Technician responsibilities:

• Record medical data thoroughly and accurately and complete treatments in a timely manner
• Uphold ICU policies and protocols and perform all other related duties as required
• Partake in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and stabilization of critical patients
• Maintain a clean, dry and comfortable environment for all patients at all times
• Continuous and diligent monitoring of critical and intensive care patients
• Manage sedation and anesthesia in a variety of critical patient settings
• Placement and maintenance of central, peripheral intravenous, and arterial lines
• Placement and maintenance of urinary catheters and nasogastric and nasoesophageal tubes
• Management of thoracostomy, tracheostomy and other indwelling tubes
• Administration of blood component therapy, and all aspects of fluid therapy
• Calculation and monitoring of continuous rate infusions
• Care of the mechanically ventilated patient where needed
  
  

About you:

• Certified technician: minimum of 2 years in an ICU setting or 5 years as a technician
• Team oriented
• Motivated self-starter
• Detail oriented
• Sound problem solving abilities
• Ability to communicate with clients and all members of the veterinary team
• Empathetic and kind approach to patient care
• Positive outlook
• Excellent organizational skills
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to have fun!
  
  

Schedule:

• day shifts
  
  

Salary:

• $23/hr - $34/hr depending on skills, experience, and credentials
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on your level of experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, some plans paid 100%
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Retirement Plan – 401K with employer match
• Licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Time off
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniforms provided
• Full Time credentialed technicians eligible for Sign On Bonus
• Pet discounts for medical care
  
  

Garden State Veterinary Services is located at 1200 Route 9, Woodbridge NJ 07095

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