Relief / Float Veterinary Technician
On-sitePort Richey, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Conduct animal restraint, triage incoming patients, and manage nursing care for medical and hospitalized cases with varying stability. Perform diagnostic imaging, including positioning and capturing radiographs, while assisting in surgical preparation and anesthetic management. Collect and analyze lab samples such as blood, urine, and fecal, and administer medications under client communication. This as-needed role requires covering shifts on an approximately 8-16 hour weekly basis, 4-8 shifts per month, including weekend and weekday nights. Candidates must withstand unpleasant odors, noises, and exposure to animal waste or contagious diseases. Animal Emergency of Pasco offers extensive training, continuing education allowances, and a comprehensive benefits package for licensed veterinary technicians.
Required Qualifications
- Availability to work some weekend and weekday nights
- Ability to arrive on-time and ready to work
- A certified veterinary technician with an active license is preferred, but experienced candidates with 3+ years of technician experience will be considered
Desired Qualifications
- A high work ethic and positive attitude team member
- Exceptional customer service skills and ability to communicate precisely
- Knowledge in preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
- A self-starter with the desire to continue to advance one's knowledge and skillset
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