Full Time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician Spring 2025
Mountain View Veterinary Surgery is an integral part of the Veterinary Specialty Center, Southern Colorado’s premier referral hospital encompassing the specialty practices of internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, allergy and dermatology, orthopedic surgery, and 24-hour emergency services in a warm and welcoming environment. We handle the most complex and critical soft tissue surgical cases.
If you want to work in a friendly, cohesive team that cares for each other as much as we care for our patients, then MVVS is the perfect career fit for you.
A Brief Overview
Provides animal care by interviewing owners; patient restraint; reviewing care plans and records; taking vital signs; administering medications and drugs; assisting during surgeries; maintaining supplies and equipment; maintaining patient records. Supports clinic operations by assembling required supplies and instruments; completing local/regional/general anesthesia; operating and monitoring anesthetic machines; hooking-up ECG monitors; placing catheters; obtaining blood gases; maintaining sterile conditions; facilitating remarkable patient care and client experience.
- 2 years or more in Veterinary Medicine in a clinical setting required, and
- 2 years or more specifically in veterinary surgery and anesthesia experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills with clients as well as collaborating with team members.
- Ability to work energetically for the entire shift, sometimes exceeding 10 hours per day.
- Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician strongly preferred.
- Ability to lift objects weighing 40 pounds without assistance and objects weighing more than 40 pounds with assistance.
Insurance, Employee discount, Paid time off, SIMPLE IRA (retirement account), Continuing Education and Uniform allowances.
We have a 4 day work week with a regular day off during the week; hours from 7:30am-5:30pm (sometimes later, depending on late surgeries or discharges).
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Mountain View Veterinary Surgery is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Full-Time Veterinary Surgical and Anesthesia Technician to join our amazing team in Spring 2025! Here at Mountain View Veterinary Surgery, we pride ourselves on being part of Southern Colorado’s leading referral hospital, offering a wide range of specialty practices, from soft tissue surgery to 24-hour emergency services. If you’re passionate about animal care and looking to work alongside a supportive team that genuinely cares for each other, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. In your day-to-day, you’ll provide essential animal care, assist in surgeries, administer medications, and help maintain a sterile environment, ensuring our patients receive the highest standard of care. You will also support clinic operations by managing supplies and operating anesthetic machines, while maintaining accurate patient records. To thrive in this role, you’ll need a minimum of two years of experience in a clinical setting, ideally with a focus on surgery and anesthesia. Excellent communication skills are a must as you’ll be collaborating closely with both clients and team members. Plus, we offer great benefits like paid time off, employee discounts, continuing education allowances, and a 4-day work week! Come and be a part of an environment where you can grow and make a difference every day!
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