Surgery Veterinary Technician at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists Schedule: Full-time opportunity, Sunday - Wednesday 7:30 am - 6 pm. Compensation: $31 – $38/hour. Pay range is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.  About VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists Surgery Department: The goal of our surgeons, veterinary technicians and our highly skilled support staff is to provide comfort and pain-free personalized treatment with unparalleled care for every one of our patients. In addition, the surgery service is supported by our emergency/critical care, internal medicine, radiology, neurology and rehabilitation departments, ensuring the most comprehensive care available anywhere for your pet. As a teaching-focused hospital, you'll work alongside experienced specialists, veterinarians, and credentialed technicians in an environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and continuous learning while delivering the highest standard of patient care. The Role As a Surgery Veterinary Technician, you'll play a vital role in supporting advanced surgical procedures from patient preparation, monitoring anesthesia, through recovery. You'll work closely with our surgeons, anesthesiologist, and surgical team to provide exceptional perioperative nursing care while helping ensure the safety and comfort of every patient. What We’re Looking For Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) or eligible to become credentialed (VTNE eligible) Ability to remain calm, organized, and effective in a fast-paced environment Passion for high-quality, patient-centered critical care What You’ll Do Prepare patients for surgery, including diagnostics, catheter placement, and surgical site preparation Induce, monitor, and recover patients under anesthesia alongside our board-certified anesthesiologist and surgical team Assist surgeons during advanced soft tissue, orthopedic, neurologic, and minimally invasive procedures Operate and maintain surgical, monitoring, and anesthesia equipment Provide exceptional post-operative nursing care and pain management Total Rewards As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including: Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)  401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits Paid parental, vacation and sick leave  Professional Development  Continuing Education Allowance and paid time off WOOF University – offering abundant virtual CE Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program  Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) About VCA At VCA, we are passionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. With hospitals nationwide, we combine advanced medicine with a compassionate, community-focused approach. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, we are committed to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them. Location: 16756 SE 82nd Dr, Clackamas, OR 97015 If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

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