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Veritas Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Technician - Surgery & Anesthesia
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What they do
A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
$41,872 / year median in Colorado
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Technician - Surgery & Anesthesia Veritas Veterinary Partners - 4.0 Wheat Ridge, CO Job Details Full-time $24 - $29 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Customer communication Serving clients Full Job Description World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership. Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting. At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients' well-being. We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships , ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve. About the job : The surgery department at Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital is comprised of 4 board-certified surgeons, a surgery intern, and rotating interns. Because we are a referral hospital, we see a lot of unique and challenging cases. We are looking for technicians who are flexible, adaptable, and driven and who have an interest in advancing their anesthesia skills, surgical knowledge, and patient care. How you'll make a difference Patient pre-op preparation and post-op monitoring Patient sedation and anesthesia induction and monitoring Radiography and assisting the surgeons both in and out of the OR Client communication and admitting/discharging patients as needed What you will bring Experience working as a Credentialed Veterinary Technician and confidence in anesthesia Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients and their owners Positive outlook, ability to work in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment, and commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to deliver exceptional client service is expected. Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!