Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia

## Veterinary Technician - AnesthesiaApply: Spring, TX: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR109446**North Houston Veterinary Ophthalmology** is a referral practice located in Spring, TX. At NHVO we understand the bond between clients and their pets. We have board-certified specialists and a staff that share the goal of providing the most advanced and affordable eye care possible. **We're looking for an experienced Full-Time VeterinaryTechnician with a strong anesthesia background.** The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of GP or specialty experience, including 2 or more years routinely performing anesthesia-related duties such as inductions, intubation, intra-operative monitoring, patient recovery, IV catheter placement, and pharmacy calculations. You'll also have the support of a board-certified Veterinary Anesthesiologist who consults on cases and is available during procedures, making this an excellent environment for someone who values collaboration and high-quality patient care. **Job Type:** Full-time**Compensation is dependent upon experience and licensure.** **Schedule:*** 9-hour shift* Tuesday - Friday* No Weekends**We are looking for:*** Someone who is flexible and a team player* Critical thinker who is able to work independently* Passionate about making a difference* An individual with a positive and uplifting attitude* An individual who enjoys interacting with clients and staff* An individual who can communicate tactfully and effectively in stressful or emergent situations **Requirements:*** **Veterinary Technician credential is preferred, but not required*** **Must be proficient in anesthetic induction, maintenance, and monitoring*** **Must have at least 3 years Veterinary Technician experience*** Must be able to place I.V. catheters efficiently* Must be able to perform venipuncture* Must be familiar with veterinary terminology and anatomy* Must be familiar with specimen collecting for lab submission* Must be well-spoken* Must be able to stand, stoop, or bend for long periods of time* Must maintain a professional appearance* Must be able to clearly communicate with clients, doctors, and staff* Must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions* Must maintain a positive and professional attitude* Must be able to handle and restrain animals* Must be able to carry up to 40lbs unassisted* Must be able to maintain accurate medical records, both written and electronically Background and reference checks will be done on all candidates. We are a drug-free work environment. **Full-Time Employees are eligible for the following benefits:*** Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, as well as mental health resources* 401(k) + match* Holidays and Paid Time Off* Free monthly RACE-approved CEAt AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start. #J-18808-Ljbffr