ER Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide emergency medical care, triage, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and critical patients in a veterinary ER setting.
Role type
Veterinary Technician (ER/Urgent Care)
Builds
Medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Emergency Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, anesthetic management, surgical preparation and assistance, medication administration, client communication, medical record interpretation
Preferred skills
Registered or licensed technician status, dental radiography, preventative care knowledge
Technologies
Radiography equipment, ultrasound, CT imaging, endoscopy, colonoscopy, anesthesia monitors
Responsibilities
Animal restraint and triage, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management of medical and hospitalized cases, administration of medications, surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management, communication of treatment plans with clients
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC