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Certified Veterinary Technician

Ethos Veterinary Health

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
Anesthesiology, Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance), Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Relations, Emergency Care, Endoscopy, Hospital, Intravenous Therapies, Knowledge Base, Leading Edge Technology, Medical Assistance, Medical Treatment, Medication Administration, Medicine, Network Integration, Nursing, On Call, Organizational Skills, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Public Health, Radiography, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Social Work, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Veterinary Medicine, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
1 day ago
The Premier Veterinary Group in Chicago, IL is hiring a full- time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our outstanding Surgery team!Benefits of Working at PVG Chicago:Compensation is based on experience and skill level (CVT--$25-32/hr, VTS $35-45/hr). Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401(k), Employee Assistance Program, paid time off, uniforms, and a generous CE allowance. We have a Veterinary Social Worker on staff for employees and clients as needed.About the Job: As a Vet Tech in the Surgery Department you will be responsible for:Solid technical skills and anesthesia knowledge base, sound judgment, and the ability to function both independently and with a team are required.Venipuncture; IV catheter placement; medication calculations and administration; digital radiography; patient prep and recovery; anesthesia monitoring for a variety of anesthetized procedures including endoscopy, CT, soft tissue surgeries, orthopedic surgeries and laparoscopic procedures.Assisting doctors during patient appointments, providing outstanding client communication and education.Performing sterile scrub--and assist doctors throughout surgical procedures including abdominal explores, cruciate repairs, fracture repairs, thoracotomies, and both laparoscopic and arthroscopic surgeries.Advocating for the patient, providing exceptional comfort, diagnostic, surgical, and nursing care to all patients.Knowledge of the equipment and materials used and their availability and applications.About You:Strong communication skills, verbal and written; organizational skills; proactive thinking and a positive attitude are also a must.Comprehensive understanding and experience with anesthetic monitoring is required.The ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and a commitment to developing long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and the community is required.Maintain a positive outlook and ability to work well in stressful situations.Minimum Qualifications:CVT or experienced nurse with a minimum of 3 years in emergency or specialty setting with advanced anesthesia experience (ASA 3-5)New graduates or current CVT--students are welcome to applyShifts:--Four 9-hour shifts and on- call requirements.Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com..Ethos Veterinary Health--offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.-- The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.-- For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.----Ethos Veterinary Health--is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.10032463PM19Powered by JazzHRCompensation details: 25-32 Hourly WagePI8bc6def25650-25660-38704732

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