Metropolitan Veterinary Associates
Veterinary Technician - Anesthesia
Metropolitan Veterinary Associates, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, United States, 19462
Overview
Delivery Exceptional Care, Support Our Specialists — Join Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital as an Anesthesia Technician. We’re seeking a detail-oriented veterinary professional with a passion for anesthesia, patient monitoring, and surgical support. Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital provides general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation. We value mentorship, teamwork, and growth within our multi-service hospital. What You’ll Do
As an Anesthesia Technician, you’ll provide safe and effective anesthesia and patient monitoring for specialty and emergency cases. You’ll work closely with veterinarians and technicians to ensure smooth procedures and high-quality patient care. Anesthesia & Surgical Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technician for anesthesia cases, managing induction, monitoring, and recovery Assist with specialty, emergency, and routine surgical procedures Develop and follow anesthesia plans in collaboration with veterinarians Prepare and maintain surgical and anesthesia equipment and supplies Record accurate patient information, anesthetic parameters, and treatment plans Monitor patient vitals and pain levels, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures Support postoperative recovery and communicate updates to the medical team General Technician Duties
Safely handle and restrain patients for exams, procedures, and diagnostics Place IV catheters and administer medications (IV, IM, SQ, oral) Perform laboratory tests and obtain diagnostic samples as needed Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked surgical and treatment areas Collaborate with the medical team to ensure seamless patient care and communication Schedule
Full-time: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and rotating Thursday/Saturday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM One day per week: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Compensation
$25–30/hour, depending on experience What’s In It For You
Supportive, team-first culture with mentorship and growth opportunities Continuing education and training Competitive paid time off & holiday pay Paid volunteer hours Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee pet care discounts Uniform allowance Career growth opportunities within our multi-service hospital Requirements
What We’re Looking For Previous veterinary technician experience required Anesthesia experience required; specialty or emergency experience preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment A collaborative, compassionate attitude and desire to continue growing professionally If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and support our anesthesia and surgical teams, apply today and grow your career with Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital.
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Delivery Exceptional Care, Support Our Specialists — Join Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital as an Anesthesia Technician. We’re seeking a detail-oriented veterinary professional with a passion for anesthesia, patient monitoring, and surgical support. Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA, Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital provides general practice, specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, boarding, grooming, daycare, and rehabilitation. We value mentorship, teamwork, and growth within our multi-service hospital. What You’ll Do
As an Anesthesia Technician, you’ll provide safe and effective anesthesia and patient monitoring for specialty and emergency cases. You’ll work closely with veterinarians and technicians to ensure smooth procedures and high-quality patient care. Anesthesia & Surgical Responsibilities
Serve as the primary technician for anesthesia cases, managing induction, monitoring, and recovery Assist with specialty, emergency, and routine surgical procedures Develop and follow anesthesia plans in collaboration with veterinarians Prepare and maintain surgical and anesthesia equipment and supplies Record accurate patient information, anesthetic parameters, and treatment plans Monitor patient vitals and pain levels, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures Support postoperative recovery and communicate updates to the medical team General Technician Duties
Safely handle and restrain patients for exams, procedures, and diagnostics Place IV catheters and administer medications (IV, IM, SQ, oral) Perform laboratory tests and obtain diagnostic samples as needed Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked surgical and treatment areas Collaborate with the medical team to ensure seamless patient care and communication Schedule
Full-time: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and rotating Thursday/Saturday, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM One day per week: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Compensation
$25–30/hour, depending on experience What’s In It For You
Supportive, team-first culture with mentorship and growth opportunities Continuing education and training Competitive paid time off & holiday pay Paid volunteer hours Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee pet care discounts Uniform allowance Career growth opportunities within our multi-service hospital Requirements
What We’re Looking For Previous veterinary technician experience required Anesthesia experience required; specialty or emergency experience preferred Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment A collaborative, compassionate attitude and desire to continue growing professionally If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and support our anesthesia and surgical teams, apply today and grow your career with Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital.
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