Credentialed Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia | Cincinnati, OH

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  • Location: Cincinnati, OH

  • Company: Ethos Veterinary Health

Medical Director, and Surgery and Anesthesia Manager, the technician is responsible for providing anesthesia preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care providing anesthesia and sedation for all departments. In addition to delivering top-tier veterinary care, they champion the well-being of our patients, offer exemplary client service, and maintain a safe and efficient hospital environment.

Why should you choose Care Center? Work alongside tenured coworkers who are dedicated to growing their knowledge/experience, creating an environment that allows you to learn, grow and continue to develop your own knowledge/skillset. Career pathing with ability to grow into team lead, managerial

position, or branch out to specialty. Quality Medicine. Our team of Doctors and Technicians utilize state of the art equipment to perform advanced techniques providing excellent care and treatment services.

Supportive environment that will encourage you to be the best technician you can be. We place a high value on continuing education and on-going training. Be ready for opportunities to learn & grow! Collaboration & Appreciation: We value the diverse experiences and skills that each team member has to offer. We work as a team, help each other out, and encourage you to speak up with your thoughts through our Employee Recognition Committee. Benefits: Sign On Bonus Shift Differential Available

CE Allowance Available Uniform Allowance Quarterly Bonus Opportunity Paid License Renewal Fees Employee Pet Discount Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Available Generous PTO, Medical/Dental/Vision, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, HSA, FSA, 401k Job Responsibilities: Prepare and set up anesthesia equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.

Calculate and administer anesthetic agents according to established protocols. Ensure the availability of necessary monitoring equipment and medications. Ability to perform arterial catheritzation, epidurals, difficult intubation, and critical case management. Perform pre-anesthetic backssments, including physical examinations and review of patient history.

Monitor vital signs (e. g. heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, temperature) during anesthesia and surgery. Respond promptly to any changes in patient status, and report abnormalities to the anesthesia team. Assist the department in positioning and preparing the patient for surgery or procedures. Administer and adjust anesthesia as needed to maintain an appropriate level of sedation or anesthesia depth. Continuously monitor and record patient parameters during surgery or procedures. Assist in the recovery process, ensuring patients wake up smoothly from anesthesia.

Administer post-operative pain management and supportive care as directed by the veterinary team. Monitor patients in the post-anesthetic period for any signs of complications or distress. Clean, maintain, and sterilize anesthesia equipment and supplies. Perform routine checks to ensure proper functioning of monitoring devices Accurately document anesthesia records, including drug dosages, patient parameters, and any incidents during the procedure. Maintain organized patient records and ensure compliance with hospital policies. Collaborate with other veterinary technicians, veterinarians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.

Provide clear and concise communication regarding patient status and any concerns to the veterinary team. Essential Skills and Qualifications: CVT, RVT, LVT Technical skills including but not limited to IV catheter placement, learning and performing advanced skills, venipuncture, and safe restraint. Able to maintain focus and work in a fast-paced work environment. Adept at problem solving. Basic computer skills Effective communication and organizational skills Advanced certification in anesthesia (VTS in Anesthesia and Analgesia) Special Working Conditions: Fast-paced, high patient load, 24-hour, 7-day/week, 365-day/year veterinary medical facility.

This position may require special hours, including working weekends and evenings. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 40 pounds unassisted. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medication/controlled substances. Anticipated Schedule: 8am - 6pm OR 9am – 7pm. 4/10 hour shifts per week. Every other weekend required Compensation: Competitive Compensation - $20.50-33/hour (commensurate with experience) VTS $35-38 For more information about our hospital, please visit . Care Center is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability status, military status, marital status, ancestry, or ethnic, national, or Appalachian regional origin.

Discrimination is prohibited in all matters relating to recruitment, selection, transfer, training and development, promotions, compensation, benefits, disciplinary action or discharge, and in all other terms, conditions, or privileges of employment. PM19 Powered by Jazz HR

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