Veterinary Technician Trainer - VRCC

VRCC Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Hospital is a 24-hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital located in Englewood, Colorado.

We see patients from both as referrals from general practice veterinarians, as well as directly from clients in need of specialty veterinary care for their pet.

We specialize in Cardiology, Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Oncology & Radiation Therapy, as well as orthopedic and soft tissue Surgery.

Sign-On Bonus opportunity for qualified candidates!

Position Overview :

As a Veterinary Technician Trainer, you will play a crucial role in educating and mentoring veterinary technicians to ensure high standards of care and operational excellence within our veterinary practice.

You are responsible for training new technicians and guiding them in mastering essential skills, supporting hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients.

You will also assist in providing patient care, conducting examinations, assisting during sedated procedures, patient care for in-patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

What youll do :

• Responsible for training new technicians
• Helping veterinary technicians master new skills
• Obtaining vitals, blood pressure, ECG, and other monitoring parameters
• Monitoring hydration status, administering CRIs, setting up IV fluids with multiple lines, etc.
• Phlebotomy
• Perform in-house laboratory testing
• Medical records
• Provide client education such as discharge instructions, medication dosing and side effects, updates on hospitalized pets, etc
• Ability to place intravenous catheters, central line placement and care
• Transfusion therapy including blood typing and cross matching
• Feeding tube care and maintenance
• Placement of male / female urinary catheters
• Prepare patients for ultrasounds and other radiology procedures
• Record and deliver organized rounds
• Communicate with other departments to synchronize treatment plans and provide adequate nursing for each case
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
• Performing treatments on hospitalized patients including the administration of medications by various routes

Who you are :

• Registered Veterinary Technician license holder
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• At Least 2 years in an ER / Specialty hospital

Job Type : Full-time

Pay Range$24$30 USD

PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nations leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians.

Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin / ancestry, physical / mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M / F / D / V

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