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Specialty Floater Veterinary Technician

$23 per hour

Metropolitan Veterinary Associates

Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives on variety, adaptability, and continuous learning? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA) , we recognize that our Floater Technicians play a critical role in maintaining smooth operations across multiple specialty departments. This unique position offers one of the most remarkable opportunities for growth-allowing you to become one of the most well-rounded technicians on our team.

Our Mission

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.

Who We Are
  • 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.
  • Our culture is built on continuous learning, mentorship, and genuine support , which means you'll have ample opportunities to expand your skills alongside leaders in the industry.
What You'll Do

As a Floater Nurse at MVA, you'll step in and support various departments based on need, making each day both challenging and rewarding. In this role, you will:
  • Rotate among different specialties , including surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, emergency, and more, quickly adapting to each department's protocols.
  • Provide hands-on assistance during procedures-from general patient care and diagnostic workups to advanced interventions-under the guidance of senior technicians and specialists.
  • Manage a range of technical tasks , such as venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, medication administration, and patient record-keeping.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams , learning from specialists and fellow technicians to expand your expertise across multiple areas of veterinary medicine.
  • Maintain a high level of organization , ensuring each department is stocked with necessary supplies and that equipment is ready for immediate use.
  • Embrace continuous growth , seeking out learning opportunities and applying new skills to become a highly versatile, well-rounded technician.
We don't just get through the workday-we embrace the opportunities to provide life-changing care. You'll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and genuine compassion for animals.

Anticipated Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following available schedules:
  • Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
  • Tuesday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
Compensation
  • Starting at $23.00/hour
What's in It for You?

At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patients-wholeheartedly. We offer:
  • Supportive culture with social events & team-building activities
  • Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
  • Paid volunteer time off
  • 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.
  • Continuing education paid time off and allowance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
  • Pet adoption reimbursement?
  • 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
  • Significant employee pet care discount
  • Annual uniform allowance so you're always prepared for the next case
  • A workplace where you'll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day
We know changing jobs can be a big step. We treat every interview as confidential , and if you'd prefer an informal conversation first, we're happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you!

What We're Looking For

We're seeking Floater Nurses who are eager to learn, flexible, and thrive in ever-changing environments. You likely have:
  • Experience in a veterinary setting, whether general practice, specialty, or emergency
  • Versatile clinical skills , including restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and familiarity with anesthesia and patient monitoring
  • Adaptability , capable of quickly adjusting to the protocols and procedures of different departments
  • Collaborative mindset , working effectively alongside various specialists and team members
  • A commitment to continuous learning , welcoming every shift as an opportunity to broaden your horizons and enhance your skill set
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities, ensuring seamless transitions and support for each department

If you're ready to utilize your expertise , provide life-changing care, and grow your career in a place that values compassion and innovation , we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates in shaping the future.

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