Are you a Veterinary Technician who takes pride in meticulous monitoring, patient safety, and delivering exceptional anesthesia care? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) we recognize that great anesthesia technicians are detail-oriented, patient-focused professionals who excel in both precise technical skills and empathetic collaboration. Our supportive, high-energy environment is designed to help you flourish-whether you're already experienced or eager to expand your anesthesia expertise.
Our goal is simple but profound : to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you share our passion for animal well-being and collaborative teamwork, we'd love you to explore this opportunity.
We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital , housed in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases.
With 13 specialty departments , our team includes top experts in fields such as internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and more, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.
As a Veterinary Anesthesia Technician at MVA, you'll be responsible for providing safe and effective anesthesia services to a diverse array of patients. Plan and prepare individualized anesthesia protocols in collaboration with a veterinary anesthesiologist and other specialists.
Administer and monitor anesthesia , using advanced equipment to track vital signs, depth of anesthesia, and patient comfort.
Assist during surgical and diagnostic procedures , anticipating the needs of the veterinary team and adapting to rapid changes in patient status.
Help maintain accurate records of anesthesia protocols, drug usage, and patient responses to ensure consistent and informed care.
Maintain a calm, organized workspace , ensuring quick access to necessary supplies and troubleshooting equipment as needed.
Engage in continuing education and case discussions , keeping abreast of the latest anesthesia protocols, monitoring techniques, and best practices.
We don't just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing emergency care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
This is a full-time position with the following available schedules :
~ Wednesday-Saturday : 12 : 00 PM - 10 : 00 PM
5,000 sign-on bonus
Supportive culture with social events & team-building activities
~ Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
~ Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement?
~ Career growth & training opportunities to help you advance your skills and knowledge supported by our dedicated Education and Development team.
~ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
~ Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
~ Pet adoption reimbursement?
~We treat every interview as confidential , and if you'd prefer an informal conversation first, we're happy to do that. We're seeking Veterinary Anesthesia Technicians who take pride in precision, remain calm under pressure, and find fulfillment in delivering outstanding patient care. Experience in a fast-paced specialty, emergency, or surgical setting , with a proven ability to remain detail-focused and organized
Strong clinical skills , including IV catheter placement, venipuncture, and understanding of pharmacology / anesthesia protocols
Confidence in anesthesia monitoring and patient assessment , recognizing subtle changes and acting decisively to maintain patient safety
A passion for continuous learning , embracing every shift as a chance to deepen your expertise and support your colleagues' growth
If you're ready to grow your skills, make a genuine difference , and work alongside people who share your passion for exceptional veterinary care, then this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates.
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