Veterinary Technician, Surgery

Fort Worth, TX$20–$25/hr
Skip To Job Description Ethos Veterinary Health is a network of hospitals providing specialty and emergency care for pets. Our ethos is simple: to provide the most advanced, innovative and compassionate veterinary care possible. It is the foundation of our organization and it continues to drive us forward in our mission to define the future of veterinary medicine. Thanks for visiting our Job Board. Please review our open positions and apply to the positions that match your qualifications. Veterinary Technician, Surgery Fort Worth, TX Full Time Surgery Mid Level Share Veterinary Technician, SurgeryExperienced Veterinary Technicians $20 - $25/hr. | Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC)Fort Worth, TXAre you a compassionate, enthusiastic "people person" with a love for animals? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference? Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC) in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an Surgery Veterinary Technician who will thrive in a team-focused atmosphere and is committed to delivering top-tier patient care and excel in providing exceptional client service. At Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center, we strive to be among the nation's premier surgical referral centers specializing in orthopedic, soft tissue, minimally invasive, and neurosurgery for companion animals.For more than 30 years, DVSC has been a trusted referral partner for veterinarians throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We specialize in advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge surgical treatments for dogs and cats, including neurologic, orthopedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive procedures. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and innovative techniques, our team is committed to delivering the highest standard of veterinary medicine.Compensation:$20 - $25/hr. based on experience and credentialsFull-Time Benefits Include:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchHealth Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Life and Disability InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Pet DiscountPaid Time Off (PTO) and HolidaysProfessional Development and Tuition AssistanceUniform StipendRetirement PlanSchedule:Full Time4x10 hour shifts per week Monday - Friday7:30am-5:30pmOccasional on-call duties requiredJob Description:Our Surgery Technicians are vital members of our veterinary team, applying their expertise with a high degree of autonomy. They skillfully calculate and administer induction medications, monitor anesthesia for patient safety, and provide attentive postoperative care. Additionally, they ensure the highest standards of surgical hygiene by cleaning, sterilizing, and organizing instruments. Through collaboration with veterinarians and ongoing training, they continually expand their skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.Responsibilities:Administers medication and manages/monitors patients during surgical procedures—including pre and post op care and anesthesia recovery.Facilitates patient care of outpatient appointments for surgeons—consults and rechecks.Performs IV, IM and SubQ injections, IV catheter placements and advanced veterinary technician skills (arterial catheter placement, epidural administration, splint placements).Performs radiographs and other advanced imagingAssists with all types of surgery, anesthesia, and other procedures as needed.Participate in surgery team responsibilities that facilitate efficient patient care: setting up and turning over Operating Rooms, preparing exam rooms and instruments, completing daily safety and cleaning duties.Communicates with clients, including financial estimates and collecting payment.Interfaces with and assists other departments within the hospital as needed.Other duties as needed.Qualifications:You are a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client...

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