ER Inpatient Technician- Swing, AESC

ER Inpatient Technician

Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different specialties. The AESC team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive, and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive management team. We are looking for an ER Inpatient Technician to join our team! Our Inpatient Ward plays a vital role in the hospital, providing exceptional care for stable hospitalized patients. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in managing hospitalized cases under the supervision of various specialists. If you're eager to expand your skills and aspire to grow into an ICU/Critical Care Technician role, this diverse and rewarding position is the perfect next step in your career. We are offering a $2,000 signing bonus for this role!

Compensation:

• $27 - $34 depending on experience
• +$$ sign on bonus!
• +$3.50/ per hour shift differential for hours worked between 6pm-6am

Anticipated Schedule:

• Full Time
• Wednesday - Saturday
• 3pm 1am

About the Role:

• Provides excellent patient care to every hospitalized patient.
• Assists veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures that need to be done.
• Performs standard technician duties including patient restraint, venipuncture, SQ fluids, radiographs, medication administration as ordered by a veterinarian, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications by veterinarian orders.
• Collaborates with all departments across the hospital to ensure that all patients receive the best possible patient care.
• Immediately responds to and assists with STAT calls and follows the appropriate patient care protocols.
• Maintains accurate paperless medical records utilizing EzyVet and Smartflow.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of medical and financial practices, including creating estimates and discussing with the owners, collecting payment, and discharging patients.
• Demonstrates compassion and care in all interactions.
• Attending department and staff meetings.
• Contributes to the overall needs, cleanliness, and organization of the hospital.
• Performs sedation and anesthesia according to established hospital protocols (induction, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery).
• Other duties as needed.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of veterinary technician experience required
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Colorado registered veterinary technician or the ability to become registered upon hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 1 veterinary technician experience in an emergency or specialty practice

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered.
• 401(k) with matching to help you plan for your future.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
• Continuing education (CE):
• Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
• CE allowance for training and certifications.
• Uniform allowance to ensure you're always prepared.
• Shift differential pay for added compensation.
• Generous paid time off, including:
• Sick days
• Vacation days
• Bereavement leave
• Holiday premium pay for working during special times of the year.
• On-call incentives for additional opportunities.
• License reimbursement for required certifications.
• Referral program to reward you for helping us grow our team.

Why Choose AESC?

• Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.
• Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.
• Receive continuous training and growth opportunitieswe're passionate about teaching!
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply:

• Submit your application online. Reviews will begin immediately!
• We can't wait to welcome you to the AESC family!