Join Madison Veterinary Specialists as a Certified Veterinary Technician in Anesthesia, where you'll provide critical care for pets in a fast-paced environment. Utilize your skills in anesthesia and patient monitoring while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in on-call rotation for emergency and critical cases
Monitor critical patients during anesthesia
Administer IV fluid boluses and adjust fluids as needed
Provide input and assist with all aspects of patient care
Excel in technical nursing skills including venipuncture and catheter placement
Calculate and administer constant rate infusions (CRIs)
Troubleshoot and maintain advanced monitoring equipment
Accurately calculate and prepare medications
Administer pre-medications and assist in recovery
Conduct physical examinations and patient assessments
Required Qualifications
Certified Veterinary Technician in Wisconsin
Minimum of 3 years experience in anesthesia and critical care patient monitoring
Strong knowledge of pharmacology
Experience with patients classified as ASA 3-4
Excellent problem-solving skills
Team-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Desire to obtain a solid understanding of common medications in emergency & specialty practice
Experience in a fast-paced veterinary environment
Benefits & Perks
Medical insuranceFlexible scheduling401K match planUniformsContinuing education allowanceDiscounted pricing for pet care$2,500 signing bonus