ER Licensed Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide emergency and critical care to canine and feline patients, including triage, stabilization, and urgent medical/surgical interventions.
Role type
Licensed Veterinary Technician (ER)
Builds
Emergency and critical care services for hospitalized pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Emergency care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Triage, emergency procedures, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, anesthesia induction and monitoring, IV catheter placement, fluid therapy, medication administration, pain assessment, client communication, infection control, record keeping
Preferred skills
Previous ER experience, 1+ years as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
Technologies
EzyVet, Smart Flow, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Triage arrivals and obtain histories, assist with emergency procedures and surgery, monitor hospitalized patients and assess pain, administer medications and fluids, induce and monitor anesthesia, handle and restrain patients, maintain accurate patient records, communicate with clients about care and discharge, maintain emergency equipment and supplies
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC