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Nursing Veterinary Technician - Overnights

MedVet
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Chicago, IL 60678, US

Salary

$21 - $29 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • MedVet is seeking a Nursing/ICU Veterinary Technician to join their fast-growing Emergency and Specialty practice, which offers advanced medical treatments and innovations.
  • Candidates should have prior veterinary experience, with a preference for those with nursing or critical care experience, and a State Registered Veterinary Technician license is preferred.
  • The role involves monitoring hospitalized patients, assisting with procedures, educating clients, and collaborating with the patient care team, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • MedVet offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance, 401k with employer match, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.
  • Salary details are not explicitly mentioned, but the position requires prior veterinary experience, ideally with a focus on nursing or critical care.
MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more!  We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team. 
  
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates. 
  
We are looking for:Nursing & ICU Veterinary Technician 

Hiring Range: $21-$29/hour based on experience.
 

Never a dull moment in the Nursing department! Our patients need constant supervision to ensure treatment plans are being executed
. This department is perfect for someone who can identify patient distress and react accordingly, enjoys phlebotomy, placing IV catheters, assisting with recovery and client follow up and education.
 
  
What you’ll do: 
  • Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary 
  • Evaluating incoming patients and prioritizing based on assessment 
  • Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns 
  • Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients 
  • Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures 
  • Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients 
  • Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures 
  • Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing 
  
Who you are: 
  • State Registered Veterinary Technician license preferred 
  • Prior veterinary experience required, previous nursing or critical care experience desired 
  • Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.) 
  • Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary 
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  
Perks and Benefits include: 
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits 
  • Vision and Dental 
  • HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending 
  • 401k with Employer Match 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)  
  • Shift Differentials and On-call Pay 
  • Uniform Allowance 
  • Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance 
  • Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability 
  • Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program 
  
Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check. 

MedVet
 does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
 



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