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Veterinary Surgery Team

Veterinary Cancer & Surgery Specialists
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2026

At Veterinary Cancer & Surgery Specialists, our mission is to provide compassionate, personalized care and support to our clients and their pets. We achieve this by practicing the highest standard of medical and surgical care, and by cultivating a supportive, growth-oriented team environment where every member can nurture their strengths and develop new skills.

As an independently owned oncology and surgery practice we live our every day and strive to execute a strategy of continuous improvement to ensure the flourishing and sustained success of our team, and the highest quality of life for our clients and patients.

Our practice is looking for the next great member of our team. We are currently recruiting a Scrub Nurse for our surgical team. As a vital member of our surgery team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure Sterility/Aseptic Technique: Maintaining strict sterility and assisting the veterinarian during surgical procedures.
  • Execute Patient Prep: Performing surgical site preparation
  • Instrumentation: Ensure proper instrument cleaning, maintenance and preparation for procedures. Reduction in intraoperative "down-time" through proactive instrument passing and setup
  • Optimize Workflow/Organization: Maintaining inventory, ensuring proper sterilization protocols are followed, and keeping the surgery suite running efficiently.
  • Serve as Patient Advocate: Providing exceptional pre-, intra-, and post-operative nursing care.

We are seeking two types of highly motivated professionals to join our specialized team:

  • The Experienced Surgery Technician: A Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) with a proven track record in a surgical setting, proficient in all aspects of perioperative patient care.
  • The Aspiring Surgery Technician: An experienced CVT or veterinary assistant who is eager to specialize and launch a career in veterinary surgery. We are committed to providing hands-on training and mentorship to help you make this exciting transition.

We strongly believe in rewarding our dedicated team members. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Pet Benefits
  • Retirement Accounts
  • Growth Potential
  • CE Allowances
  • Uniform Allowances

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • License reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35

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