Overview
ER Veterinary Technician-RVT-Day Shift ICU 6am-4pm Jobs in Littleton, CO at Colorado Veterinary Specialty Group
ER Veterinary Technicians: We Want You!
Colorado Veterinary Specialty Group is in search of dynamic individuals to be a valuable part of our independently-owned, innovative, and welcoming veterinary team.
Here’s what we are looking for:
- A Colorado State Registered Veterinary Technician license holder
- Have at least one year of veterinary emergency or ICU experience
- Are proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
- Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why CVSG?
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a four-day work week with a set schedule to allow you to reliably plan your life outside work.
- Medicine that Matters: Work with ER DVMs and a group of board-certified specialists who collaborate to support care for our patients. Use state-of-the-art medical equipment and a cloud-based PMS and enjoy technology-focused systems that make delivering patient care effective and efficient.
- Independently owned and operated; we work here, too!
What you’ll do:
- Perform treatments on hospitalized patients including the administration of medications by various routes
- Obtain vitals, blood pressure, ECG, and other monitoring parameters
- Monitor hydration status, administering CRI’s, setting up IV fluids with multiple lines, etc.
- Use phlebotomy skills and have a basic knowledge of hematology and “normals”
- Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing
- Use your knowledge of anesthetic drugs, protocols, and anesthesia monitoring to care for patients before, during, and after surgeries
- Communicate with clients
- Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
- Fill prescription medications
- Place and maintain intravenous catheters, central lines, and PICC lines
- Carry out transfusion therapy including blood typing and cross matching
- Care for and maintain feeding tubes
- Place male and female urinary catheters
- Place nasal O2 line
- Prepare patients for ultrasound and CT scans, including gathering history
- Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and communicate additional information as necessary
- Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
- CPCR
CVSG is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 – $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
License/Certification:
- Colorado Registered Veterinary Technician license. (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Littleton, CO 80122 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: ER Veterinary Technician-RVT-Day Shift ICU 6am-4pm
Company: Colorado Veterinary Specialty Group
Location: Littleton, CO
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