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Veterinary Technician - Surgery

EVG Specialty Network
Location
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Technicians & Assistants
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Orthopedic and Soft Tissue Surgery specific knowledge
  • Proficiency in anesthesia and aseptic techniques
  • Familiarity with setting up operating rooms and procedure specific equipment
  • Skilled in identifying, cleaning, sterilization, and organization of surgical instruments
  • Strong understanding of sterile techniques and sample handling for cultures, biopsies, cytologies, etc
  • Proficient in identifying anesthetic problems before they become critical/emergent
Nice to have
  • Credentialed veterinary technicians preferred
  • 2-3 years of veterinary technician experience (specialty experience strongly preferred)
  • Availability for scheduled on-call shifts
What the job really is

As a Veterinary Technician on the Surgery team at VCSG, you will support surgeons and specialists in providing high-quality care to patients. Your responsibilities will include patient monitoring during procedures, handling samples for diagnostics, and maintaining surgical equipment. You will also educate clients and assist with the safe handling of animals in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits
  • Generous employee pet care discount
  • Free Employee Assistance Program with mental health & financial wellness resources
  • Competitive hourly pay and shift differentials for nights and weekends
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
  • 120 hours annual paid time off and floating holiday time
Things to weigh
  • Some holidays and weekends are required for this position
  • Availability for scheduled on-call shifts may be necessary
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Career value4/5
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