Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is Hiring a Surgery Veterinary Technician / RVT (1st Shift) Near Charlotte, NC
CARE | Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is a privately owned 24-hour Emergency and Specialty Referral Hospital in Charlotte, NC that offers its employees a fun company culture, supportive work environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth! Board-certified specialty services offered include internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, surgery, oncology, and ophthalmology. Our advanced diagnostic services include ultrasonography and echocardiography, electroencephalography, endoscopy, rapid-scan CT imaging, high field MRI, and cardio cath lab, in addition to many others. Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency is seeking experienced veterinary technicians for our busy surgery department. Surgical Technicians are responsible for facilitating client consultations, maintaining daily charting/charges for emergency transfers or hospitalized patients, facilitating daily surgeries from admission to discharge of that patient. Efficiency and attention to detail and imperative. At CARE, surgery technicians work side by side with 3 board-certified surgeons in state-of-the-art facilities using advanced equipment such as CT, MRI, endoscopy, arthroscopy, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy! ***Applications are only accepted through our Career Site. Please click here to apply *** Shifts Available:
(4) 10-hour daytime shifts Monday - Friday (one weekday off per week!)
Rotating On-Call Schedule for Holidays and Weekends
Overtime available
Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent
A minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience is required
RVT preferred but not required
Venipuncture
Peripheral intravenous catheter placement
Excellent written and verbal communication
The ability to lift up to 40lbs unassisted
Knowledge of medical terminology
Emotionally intelligent
Critical thinking
Able to safely restrain patients for extended periods of time
Proficient with technology including electronic medical record systems, automated lab analyzers, digital radiology
Responsibilities:
Prioritizing all patient discharges
Exceptional client communication, characterized as portraying empathy and professionalism with succinct and effective client education
Clear, courteous communication with all colleagues (DVM, CSR, techs)
Provide advanced nursing care to patients with compassion
Venipuncture: jugular, cephalic, saphenous
IV Catheter placement
Automated and manual laboratory analysis
Digital radiology
Benefits:
80-hours of PTO
Company Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with company match
Group Term Life Insurance
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
$1,500/yr Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount
$750/yr CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement
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