University of California, Davis
Anesthesia Technician (ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 VMTH)
University of California, Davis, Davis, California, us, 95617
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Anesthesia Technician (ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 VMTH) . The Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) is a unit that provides clinical case material in support of the teaching programs throughout the School of Veterinary Medicine on a 24-hour basis. Its primary objectives are to train professional (veterinary) students, graduate clinical students (interns and residents), and graduate academic students; to provide veterinary services to the public; to serve as a referral center for practicing veterinarians, and to advance veterinary medical knowledge. Job Summary
Independently provide treatment of patients with life-threatening illness or injury, whose conditions are likely to change on a moment-to-moment basis. Provide anesthesia technical support, create anesthesia protocols, induce, monitor, maintain and recover anesthetized animals, conduct anesthetic monitoring and record keeping, and promptly communicate peri-anesthesia concerns or problems to the veterinarian supervising anesthesia. Responsibilities
Provide a broad spectrum of technical support for the Anesthesia service and communicate with the anesthesia supervisor regarding machine maintenance and supply needs. Provide support to various other services within the VMTH when anesthesia is not needed. Work cooperatively with others to foster strong team commitments towards achieving anesthesia/surgery services objectives. Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a valid California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license, experience to independently provide treatment of patients whose conditions are likely to change on a moment to moment basis, and strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Experience working in a veterinary hospital performing physical examinations and safe handling of multiple species. Experience calculating drug dosages and administering medications intravenously, subcutaneously, intramuscular or orally. Experience performing venipuncture, placing vascular catheters inducing anesthesia, monitoring anesthesia, and recovering patients from anesthesia. Preferred Qualifications
Ability to recognize peri-anesthetic problems and concerns and to effectively communicate problems or concerns to the supervising anesthesia veterinarian in a timely manner. Knowledge of normal laboratory values for cats and dogs and have the desire to learn about livestock and horses. Benefits
Competitive pay. Shift Differentials. $750 Continuing Education annual allowance. 60 hours Paid CE annually (pro-rated based on appointment %). $100 monthly stipend for RVTs. Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program. Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
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Anesthesia Technician (ANML HEALTH TCHN 3 VMTH) . The Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) is a unit that provides clinical case material in support of the teaching programs throughout the School of Veterinary Medicine on a 24-hour basis. Its primary objectives are to train professional (veterinary) students, graduate clinical students (interns and residents), and graduate academic students; to provide veterinary services to the public; to serve as a referral center for practicing veterinarians, and to advance veterinary medical knowledge. Job Summary
Independently provide treatment of patients with life-threatening illness or injury, whose conditions are likely to change on a moment-to-moment basis. Provide anesthesia technical support, create anesthesia protocols, induce, monitor, maintain and recover anesthetized animals, conduct anesthetic monitoring and record keeping, and promptly communicate peri-anesthesia concerns or problems to the veterinarian supervising anesthesia. Responsibilities
Provide a broad spectrum of technical support for the Anesthesia service and communicate with the anesthesia supervisor regarding machine maintenance and supply needs. Provide support to various other services within the VMTH when anesthesia is not needed. Work cooperatively with others to foster strong team commitments towards achieving anesthesia/surgery services objectives. Qualifications
Minimum qualifications include a valid California Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license, experience to independently provide treatment of patients whose conditions are likely to change on a moment to moment basis, and strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Experience working in a veterinary hospital performing physical examinations and safe handling of multiple species. Experience calculating drug dosages and administering medications intravenously, subcutaneously, intramuscular or orally. Experience performing venipuncture, placing vascular catheters inducing anesthesia, monitoring anesthesia, and recovering patients from anesthesia. Preferred Qualifications
Ability to recognize peri-anesthetic problems and concerns and to effectively communicate problems or concerns to the supervising anesthesia veterinarian in a timely manner. Knowledge of normal laboratory values for cats and dogs and have the desire to learn about livestock and horses. Benefits
Competitive pay. Shift Differentials. $750 Continuing Education annual allowance. 60 hours Paid CE annually (pro-rated based on appointment %). $100 monthly stipend for RVTs. Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program. Equal Opportunity Employer
The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
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