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Pieper Veterinary

Surgery Technician

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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.

$45,544 / year median in Connecticut

+28% projected growth

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Job Description

Surgery Technician Pieper Veterinary
  • 2.5 Stratford, CT Job Details Full-time $27
  • $33 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Mid-level Communication skills Time management Full Job Description Description Are you a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician with a passion for surgery and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families?
Join the team at Pieper Stratford in Stratford, CT — committed to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting the growth and development of every team member. Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it happier and healthier. What to
Expect:
Environment of Collaboration:
Our hospital locations work closely together with each other as well as the Specialty/ER location in Middletown to provide the best possible care for the pets we see.
Career Advancement:
We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within. Commitment to
Continuing Education:
We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, an annual symposium, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your career goals!
About You:
We strongly believe that veterinary medicine is a team sport, and our ideal candidate is someone who feels the same. The ideal candidate is already comfortable with anesthesia, handling/restraint, basic surgery prep, and assisting Veterinarians in a clinical setting. Experience with EzyVet and Smartflow are an additional plus but not required. Communication is key in our industry, and we are looking for people who navigate both client and interpersonal communication with skill and ease. We highly value collaboration from all staff members, so please speak up as your input is not only valued but can make a difference.
Schedule:
Full-time position: Monday
  • Thursday
  • 8am•6pm
Compensation:
Based on experience ranging from $27.00
  • $33.
00 per hour. What's in it for you? Supportive culture with social events & team building Competitive paid time off & holidays Career Growth & Training Opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Mental Health Focused Services 401(k) plan with a strong employer match Up to 75% employee pet care discount Annual uniform allowance We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with! Requirements Experience with common induction agents/anesthetic agents/analgesia agents Ability to calculate CRIs and perform other medical math Experience with ventilators Experience with specialty anesthesia (emergent procedures specifically) is a must Can read ECG, capnograph and respond appropriately Knowledge on how and when to use a non-rebreather circuit Knowledge when to react with BP readings and what to do in each situation Skilled in time management with an understanding of the importance of table times Punctuality and reliability, with a commitment to maintaining a high standard of care. Positive attitude, professionalism, and a compassionate approach to client care. Willingness to continue learning and stay updated on veterinary practices. Must be 18 years or older to apply. #ACP2