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Registered Veterinary Technician/Nurse
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Woodland Veterinary Center
Michigan City, IN (In Person)
$39,520 Salary, Part-Time
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Be more than a glorified dog holder, use your knowledge and skills with us!! We are a, full-service, companion animal veterinary hospital in Northwest Indiana nestled between Chicago and Notre Dame University. We are seeking a registered veterinary technician who desires to be a team member with a great dedicated staff. New graduates welcome! We practice in a culture that takes care of our staff and patients in a well-equipped practice including digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, ultrasound, IDEXX laboratory equipment, therapeutic laser, and high-speed Dental-aire machines. We stress case work-ups and quality medicine and surgery, and an interest in pocket pets and exotics is a plus. We offer paid vacation after a year, paid holidays, continuing education reimbursement, uniform allowance, pet discounts, no after-hours emergencies.
Qualifications:
- Veterinary experience
- Veterinary technician experience
- Animal handling and restraint skills
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy
- Certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician/Nurse
- Proficiency in animal catheterization and pet care
- Familiarity with dental terminology and laboratory procedures Job duties include:
- Collecting and recording accurate patient history, TPR, and performing brief exam.
- Assisting the doctor with restraint and treatment of the patients in a safe manner.
- Selecting and administering the correct vaccines in the correct locations as instructed by DVM.
- Managing hospitalized patients.
- Filling/refilling prescriptions.
- Safely taking radiographs.
- Creating anesthetic protocols and prepping for surgery. Assisting in surgery.
- Properly monitoring anesthesia patients and recovering.
- Maintaining instruments and equipment.
- Cleaning, stocking, inventory control.
- Running and preparing lab samples.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$16.00- $22.