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Ethos Veterinary Health Anesthesia Technician - Colorado Animal Specialty and Emergency in Boulder, Colorado
Are you interested in working in a fun and fast-paced specialty and emergency hospital? Colorado Animal Specialty and Emergency (CASE) is a fast-growing, 24/7 37,000 sq. ft. hospital in Boulder, Colorado that is looking to add members to our team!
We are looking for an Anesthesia Technician to join our growing team. Come work at a hospital where you can gain more experience, have fun, and make a positive difference every day!
A n es t h e s i a T e c hn i c i an s a r e a p a r t of a c e n t r a l i z e d d e p a r t m e n t t ha t a r e r e s p o n s i b l e for m on it or i n g a n e s t h e t i c c a s e s ho s p i ta l w i d e i n c l ud i n g se rv i c e s s u c h a s : S u r g e r y , I n t e r n a l M e d i c i n e , R a d i a t i o n O n c o l o g y , C r i t i c a l C a r e , N e u r o l o g y , R a d i o l o g y , P a i n M a nag e m e n t , E m e r g e n c y an d N e p h r o l o g y . T h e y o p e r a t e u n d e r t h e s u p e r v i s i o n of t h e a n e s t h e s i o l o g i s t and the specialty manager. .
D u ti e s & R es p o n s i b il i t i e s :
• P e r f o rm p r e - a n e s t h es i a e x ami n a t i on s t o d e te r m i n e s a f e ty a n d r i s k f o r s u r g e ry c a s e s .
• P r o f i c i e n c y in i m p l e m e n t i n g p r e s c ri b e d a n e st h e t i c p l a n s f o r c a s es , f r o m p re- a n e s t h e si a t h r oug h
r e c ov e r y , i n c l u d i n g m o n i t o r i n g t h r o u g h ou t.
• P e r f o rm p a t i e n t pa i n as ses s m e n t s a n d de v e l o p p r o p o s e d a n a l g e si c p l a n s f o r c a s e s us i n g m u l ti m od al p a i n
m a n a g e m e n t t e c hn i q u e s .
• U nd e rst a n d a n d u s e CA S E a n e s t h e s i a f o r m s i n S m ar t f l o w a n d E z V e t.
• S e t u p a n d t r o ub l es hoo t a n est h e si a m ac hi n e s a n d m o n i t o r i n g e q u i p m e n t.
• C o m p e t e n c y in u n d e rst a n di n g a n e st h es i a m ac h i n e s m a i n t e n a n c e p r o g r a m s .
• P r o f i c i e n c y i n i m p l e m e n t i n g p res c r i b e d a n a l g e s i c p l a n s f o r a n est h eti c c a s e s u s i n g l o c a l , s y s te m i c a n d r e g i on a l p a in m a n ag e m e n t t e c hn i qu e s
• D e m o n s t r a t e t h e a b i l i ty t o s e t u p , m a i n t a i n e qu i p m e n t a n d t o i d e n t i fy n o r m al a n d a b n o r m a l E C G
r e a d i ng s .
• U nd e rst a n d he m od y n a m i c s o f a n e st h es i a -r e l a te d h ypo t e n s i o n a n d p o ss e s s a b i l i ty t o t r o u b l e s h oo t a n e s t h e t i c c o m p l i ca t i on s
• F a m i l i a r i ty w i t h c o m m o n l y u s e d va s op r e s s o r t h e r a p y a n d w he n t o i m p l e m e n t d u r i n g a n e s t h e t i c p r o c e d u r e s .
• A b i l i ty t o s e t u p a n d m a i n t a in a v a s op re s s o r C R I : N o r e p i n e p hri n e , D o p a m i n e , D o b u t ami n e , V a s op r e ss i n , E p i n e p h r i n e
• P r o f i c i en c y i n a c c u r a t e l y e va l u a t e a p a t i e n t ' s v e n t i l a ti o n , o xyg e n a t i o n a n d a c i d / b a s e st a t u s u t i l i z i n g pu ls e o x i m e t r y , c a pnog r a ph y a n d a r t e r i a l b l oo d ga s r e s u l t s .
• O n ca ll e x p e c t a t i o n s : M a i n t ain r o t a t i o n w i t h t h e a n e st h e si a o n - c a ll p r o g r a m .
Q u a l if i c a t i o n s : K n o w l e d g e , S k i l l s , a n d A b il i t i e s :
• K n o w l e dg e o f b a s i c v e t e r i n ary p r a c t i c e s , p r o c e d u r e s , a n d t e r m i n o l o gy .
• A b i li t y t o c o m m u n i ca t e w e ll w i th o t h e r C A S E st a ff m e m b e r s .
• S t r o n g w r i t t e n a n d v e r b a l c o mm u n i c a t i o n s k i l l s
• A b i l i ty t o w o r k i nd e p e n d e n t l y a n d w i th l i t t l e o r n o s up e r v i s i o n
• A b i l i ty t o m u l t i -t a s k a n d p r o du c e qu a l i ty w o r k w h i l e m aki n g e f f e c t i v e d ec i s i o n
Benefits at CASE for full time team members include Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA and FSA on select medical plans, Life and AD&D plans, Voluntary Child Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Plan, Hospital Indemnity, Income Protection – STD and LTD, Voluntary Legal Plan, Discounts on pet insurance, Discounts on identity theft protection, Discount on national gym membership, Student Debt refinancing available, Discounted Veterinary Technician Education programs.
Compensation is based on experience and will range between $25 and$32hr.
Please submit your application by July 1st, 2024.
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Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation .
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