Fetch Specialty & Emergency Veterinary Centers of Bonita Springs, FL is seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Technician to join our Radiation Therapy team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
We are a leading veterinary hospital committed to providing exceptional care and treatment to pets in our community. As a Veterinary Technician in our Radiation Therapy department you will play a critical role in delivering radiation treatment to pets with various types of cancer.
You will provide compassionate care and support throughout the treatment process. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians and veterinary professionals to provide top-notch care to pets diagnosed with cancer.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for radiation therapy procedures that integrate with computer softwares
Prepare patients by inserting intravenous catheters, administering induction agents, performing intubation, providing general anesthesia, and delivery of radiation therapy treatments
Perform patient positioning and immobilization during radiation therapy sessions
Administer medications and monitor patients during treatment
Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping of treatment plans and patient progress
Provide comfort and support to patients and their owners during treatment
Collaborate with veterinarians and other team members to optimize patient care and treatment outcomes
Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and safety in the radiation therapy area
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT or LVT) preferred
Experience working in a veterinary radiation therapy setting highly preferred
Strong knowledge of radiation therapy procedures and equipment
Proficient in performing intravenous catheter placement, blood draws, intubation, and monitoring during general anesthesia
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
Attention to detail and ability to follow protocols
Flexibility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development