Veterinary Technician - Inpatient IMC/ICU (Swing Shift)
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Why choose this job
Interested in a role where you can show off your top-notch nursing skills while working alongside board-certified veterinarians? Love caring for patients and the excitement of emergency? The College of Veterinary Medicine seeks candidates for an Inpatient Veterinary Technician to work directly with the IMC clinicians and rotating intern doctors to help facilitate quality client care and patient flow through the IMC, ICU, and ER. Learn more about VET MED and take a campus tour here: https://www.auburnvetmed.com/ ::::::APPLY HERE NOW:::::: https://www.auemployment.com/postings/34753 Learn more about VET MED and take a campus tour here: https://www.auburnvetmed.com/ Check out all CVM open jobs by visiting aub.ie/vetjobs and click 'Non-Faculty' Minimum Education and Experience Education Level Associate's degree in a technical or scientific field related to the position. Field of Study Degree in Animal Science or related scientific field Years of Experience No experience required for entry level Area of Experience Experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. Requirements for Additional Job Levels Depending on the combination of education and experience, selected candidates may be hired as an Inpatient Veterinary Technician and assigned Levels I, II, or III. Salary range is determined by eligibility for Level I, II, or III. Consideration for Tech I, Vet Inpatient requires an Associate’s degree in a technical or scientific field related to the area of assignment. Level II requires an Associate’s degree in a technical or scientific field related to the area of assignment plus 2 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. Level III requires an Associate’s degree in a technical or scientific field related to the area of assignment plus 4 years of experience working in a veterinary hospital environment. Minimum License and Certifications Veterinary Technician Certification having passed the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) Auburn University is committed to an inclusive and diverse campus environment. Women, underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Workday
Essential Functions: Administers treatments and monitoring of patients admitted in IMC or ICU, Observes and records vital data, abnormal signs, body weight, food/water intake of animals, and collects and labels specimens and perform treatments and administer medications as prescribed by primary veterinarian. Performs, instructs, and demonstrates advanced veterinary care techniques and procedures related to emergency and critical care medicine. Assists veterinarians in the care of patients requiring advanced procedures and life-saving techniques including CPR, mechanical ventilation and dialysis. Inspects facilities, equipment, and supplies daily, as well as observes health status of animals, environmental conditions, temperature, and sanitation. Performs emergency triage and stabilization of patients presenting through the Emergency service. May be responsible for, or assist in, billing clients, inputting charges, and/or similar tasks. This position will work to provide care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays. May be responsible for training, assisting or assigning tasks to others. May provide input to performance reviews of other employees. Working Schedule: *This is a rotating monthly swing shift: Mon-Thurs 3:00 pm - 1:00 am, Fri - Sun 1:00 pm - 2:00 am **This position will work to provide care for patients after hours, on weekends, and holidays.
Here's what you'll be doing
- Monitor and care for medicine patients
- Monitor and care for emergency and critical patients
- Collect and prepare laboratory samples
- Post-op care for surgery patients
Some of our perks include
- 34200 to 59600 USD per year
- 32 days leave
- Relocation allowance
- Sponsored membership fees
- Funded continuous education
- Why should YOU work for VET MED? *Excellent full-time benefits that start on Day 1! *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family. *Relocation assistance to make your move easier. *Generous state retirement program with eligibility to receive monthly payments after 10 years of service. *How about these numbers? 4 weeks of vacation, 96 hours of sick leave, 6 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child, and 9 official paid holidays. *Overnight and weekend shift differentials = more $$$ in your pocket. *Veterinary care and food discounts for your pets. *Uniform and continuing education allowances. *Tuition assistance for you and your dependents after a year of service. *Opportunities for advancement. Need we say more? Probably not – but just in case: About Auburn: At Auburn, our work changes lives. Ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a premier public institution, Auburn University is dedicated to shaping the future of the people of Alabama, the nation, and the world through forward-thinking education, life-enhancing research, scholarship and selfless service. Auburn is nationally recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community outreach, positive work environment, student engagement, and thriving community. It’s a Lifestyle: The Auburn/Opelika area is a page right out of Southern Living magazine with an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. Paralleling the exponential growth of Auburn University, the Auburn/Opelika area boasts services and amenities that cater to any interest. We’re proud of our top school systems, city services, award-winning restaurants, and the infectious spirit of life in a college town. You can find us nestled halfway between the beach and the mountains in a lower-cost-of-living area, two hours outside of Atlanta or Birmingham. If you’re new to Auburn, we’d love to introduce you. If you’re already acquainted with Auburn, we’ll keep it simple: it’s time to come home! Why employees choose Auburn: Auburn University was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the state of Alabama’s best employers, with employees staying an average of ten years. Employees enjoy competitive benefits that include top-notch health insurance, generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employees and dependents, flexible spending accounts and more! Learn more about Auburn’s impact, generous employee benefits, and thriving community by visiting aub.ie/working-at-auburn.
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Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
See what we're all about
Interested in practicing gold-standard patient care, working alongside some of the most accomplished veterinary professionals in the field, and influencing the next generation of veterinarians? AUCVM is the place for you! Come join us and see where your career can take you!
The Team
Our team includes 75 veterinarians and 90 veterinary nurses / techs