Emergency Veterinary Technician Position Available In Sarasota, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Suncoast as an Emergency Veterinary Technician with a salary range of $23 - $25 per hour. The role requires a minimum of 2 years experience as a Veterinary Technician, with strong communication skills and the ability to handle various tasks such as administering medications, assisting in surgeries, and recognizing patient concerns. Benefits include sign-on bonuses, insurance options, 401K, and more. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in pet care.
Job Description
Join Our Team as an Emergency Veterinary Technician at Suncoast! Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding career in a state-of-the-art facility? Suncoast is hiring a full-time Emergency Veterinary Technician with strong leadership skills to join our experienced and friendly team of staff and emergency doctors. Why Suncoast? At Suncoast, we value Excellence, Compassion, and Collaboration in everything we do. We foster a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can grow and learn. Advanced In-House Diagnostics Our facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including: Full in-house Idexx lab Blood gas analyzers Coag profile, bile acids, cortisol Heska blood typing Imagyst digital slide reader Cytospin Vimago CT Force triad vessel fusion Veterinary PRP/stem cell centrifuge Hyperbaric oxygen chamber Snyder oxygen cage Therapeutic laser Key Responsibilities As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will: Provide friendly, quality care to clients and patients Discharge patients from the clinic Fill prescriptions and draw blood Obtain vitals and assist in inducing and maintaining sedation or anesthesia Place and maintain IV catheters Administer medications Assist with surgical procedures and emergency services (CPR, catheterization, intubation, drug administration) Recognize and report pain, distress, or other patient concerns Qualifications Minimum 2 years as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse (CVT or RVT strongly preferred) Associate’s Degree or higher Prior experience in Emergency and/or Urgent Care preferred Skills Effective communication with clients and staff Ability to safely lift objects or pets of at least 50lbs Work with or without direct supervision Restrain and control cats and dogs of any temperament Recognize concerning behaviors in pets Make conversions and calculations Adapt to different needs and preferences of doctors Strong organizational skills Knowledge of hospital procedures and operating instructions
Compensation and Benefits Salary:
$23 – $25 per hour (commensurate with experience) Overnight Shifts Sign-on bonus up to $1,000
Benefits and Perks:
Short Term Disability paid by employer Complimentary Life Insurance ($25,000) with options for additional coverage Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace) 401K with company match UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options United Healthcare Dental and Vision Insurance Long Term Disability option Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000) Team Member Discounts for Pet Care Paid time off (sick, personal, vacation) LGBTQIA+ support with
FOLX HEALTHCARE
(if UMR enrolled) Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled) Referral Bonus Program DailyPay on Demand Discover Sarasota Sarasota offers beautiful white sand beaches, vibrant food, culture, and shopping. Enjoy the perks of city living with a small-town feel. Learn more about Sarasota here. About United Veterinary Care We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering hospital teams in their care for patients. Our goal is to create sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Ready to join our team? Apply today and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families! ind12345