Surgical Vet Tech - Day Shift, Anesthesia Focus (Sign-On)

Veterinary Technician (Surgery / Anesthesia) – Day Shift Capital Veterinary Specialists | Jacksonville, FL $23–$28/hr (based on experience) | $1,500 Sign‑On Bonus Experienced Surgical Veterinary Technician wanted for a well‑supported day‑shift surgery department. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys anesthesia, surgical flow, and hands‑on patient care in a specialty setting. Why This Role Stands Out Surgery‑focused position (not rotating into general rooms) Day shift schedule Strong doctor‑technician collaboration Clean, organized, specialty hospital environment Support and growth opportunities through Thrive Pet Healthcare Compensation Hourly Pay: $23–$28/hr (based on credentials and anesthesia/surgical experience) Sign‑On Bonus: $1,500 (Final offer considers skill level, experience, and location) About You You’re a veterinary technician who takes pride in patient safety, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical care. You value teamwork, clear communication, and having your technical skills respected and utilized. Your success matters to your patients—and to us. Required Experience & Skills Minimum 1 year of anesthesia experience in a specialty setting or 5+ years in a general practice setting Emergency or specialty hospital background CVT/LVT/RVT credentials preferred, not required Strong communication and teamwork skills Able to multitask in a fast‑paced surgical environment Professional, positive, and reliable demeanor Veterinary anesthesia Surgical nursing Patient recovery Specialty veterinary care What You’ll Do Support veterinarians during surgical procedures in accordance with Florida practice act Monitor anesthesia and provide peri‑operative patient care Assist with patient admission, preparation, and recovery Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with clients regarding patient care and medications Keep treatment and surgical areas clean, sterile, and organized Mentor and support fellow technicians when needed About Capital Veterinary Specialists You’ll experience the warmth of a close‑knit specialty practice with the support of a national network. Our hospital is equipped with advanced technology, modern facilities, and a collaborative culture focused on work‑life balance and professional respect. We offer: Advanced surgery & anesthesia Laparoscopy, endoscopy, imaging, and laser therapy An emotionally intelligent workplace that invests in long‑term career growth Grow Your Career with Thrive FREE continuing education through ThriveU Live leadership workshops Programs to build hospital operations knowledge Mobility across specialties and locations nationwide Benefits (Highlights) Competitive pay Medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance 401(k) with employer match Mental health support (Lyra Health) Paid parental leave + purr‑ental leave Backup childcare & elder care FREE CE courses & tuition support Pet care discounts and perks Some benefits available to team members working 30+ hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr