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Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care

Casco, ME
4 days ago
$22 - $34

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Job Description

Join Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care as a Surgical Veterinary Technician, where your leadership will make a lasting impact on patient care in a team-focused environment. Thrive in a high-performance culture dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Support soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and neurosurgeries
  • Prepare surgical patients and maintain sterile technique in the OR
  • Perform post-operative care, treatments, and documentation
  • Collaborate with DVMs, residents, and the surgical support team
  • Communicate compassionately with clients
  • Help with department flow, scheduling, and maintaining equipment and surgical supplies

Required Qualifications

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
  • Strong experience in anesthesia and surgical procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS)
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Collaborative, team-first approach to patient care
  • Passion for learning and contributing to a high-performance surgical team

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurance and long-term disabilityPaid time off, paid volunteer hours, and holiday pay401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional development opportunities