Neurology Veterinary Technician

Description


Position at Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital- Round Rock


Come join our Neurology team at Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital!

As a Neurology Technician at CTVSEH , you'll become part of a family that extends far beyond the workplace. Our team is dedicated to supporting pet families through challenging times, building deep and meaningful client-patient relationships, being the voice our patients need, and celebrating every success that comes from providing gold-standard patient care .

Working in our Neurology Department offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in advanced diagnostic imaging, including CT scans and MRI procedures . We're committed to your growth and will train the right person to succeed in this specialized field.

Join us and be part of a compassionate, collaborative team that makes a real difference every day.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Restrain animals for neurological examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare prescriptions as ordered by the doctor: Appropriate container, labeling, directions, and warnings.
• Perform laboratory procedures.
• Assist in performing diagnostic studies, including radiography, CT, and MRI.
• Basic inventory and stocking duties.
• Basic surgical duties: Prepare the surgical suite and anesthesia equipment; pull instruments & open room; scrub & assist in surgery as needed; break down & clean room; clean, wrap and sterilize packs.
• Take the patient's vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas.
• Consistent, on-time arrival at work each day you are scheduled to work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others as a team.
• Flexibility and the ability to adjust to a changing environment.
• Handle stress and pressure calmly, with poise and tact.
• Self-motivated, hard worker.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and delegate appropriately.
• Willingness and ability to learn new tasks quickly.
• Ability to receive constructive criticism and accept responsibility for actions.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Common sense, good judgment, and a sense of humor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician is required.
• Stellar customer service skills are required.
• Basic computer skills are necessary.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, walk, and stand for an extended period of time.
• Required to lift up to forty (40) pounds.

BENEFITS:

• Complimentary Short-Term Disability
• Complimentary Life Insurance; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
• 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
• United Health Care UMR Insurance Plans with 3 tiered options
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
• United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
• United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
• Long Term Disability option (paid for by employee)
• Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000 per attempt/ $30,000max)
• Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
• Paid time off - inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation
• LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled)
• Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled)
• Referral Bonus Program
• DailyPay on Demand
• Personal pet discounts.
• Partnership with Purdue University's online Licensed Veterinary Technician Program.

Neurology Veterinary Technicians work diligently to provide the highest quality care to our clients and their pets. Join us and discover a challenging and rewarding career!


We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports each partner hospital's unique culture and individuality while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.