- Some overnight and weekend on-call for emergent and scheduled cases requiring general anesthesia. Nurses are generously compensated for their time and effort.
- Certified Veterinary Technician, specialization in anesthesia a plus.
- Proven experience administering anesthesia and sedation to small animals in a veterinary setting.
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia protocols, pharmacology, and patient monitoring.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to handle critical situations with composure.
- Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with the veterinary team and ensure the highest quality of care.
- Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family's health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.
- Tuition :
- Retirement:
- Time Away from Work:
- Long-Term Care Insurance:
- Wellness and Work-life Resources : Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That's why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.
- Professional and Personal Development:
- University Resources:
- Discounts and Special Services : From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.
- Flexible Work
- Penn Home Ownership Services:
- Adoption Assistance:
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veterinary anesthesia nurse - Philadelphia, PA , USA, United States - University of Pennsylvania
Description
University OverviewThe University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey.
Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning.
As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023.
Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia.The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities.
With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.
The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
Veterinary Anesthesia Nurse
Job Profile Title
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia D
Job Description Summary
Penn Vet is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Veterinary Anesthesia Nurse to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing general anesthesia and sedation to small animals, including critical and non-critical cases.
Your expertise will be vital in developing individualized anesthetic protocols, conducting physical exams, and overseeing the animals' recovery.If you are a certified Veterinary Technician with a strong background or interest in anesthesia and teaching, and you are passionate about ensuring the well-being of our animal patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our beloved animal companions and future veterinariansJob Description
Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to small animals in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and dedicated Veterinary Anesthesia Nurse to join our esteemed Penn Vet Anesthesia Team.
As a key member of our veterinary staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our animal patients.
Responsibilities:
Anesthesia and Sedation:
Administer general anesthesia and sedation to small animals, including hospitalized, outpatient, critical, and non-critical cases. Your expertise in anesthesia protocols will contribute to the overall success of each patient's treatment.
Medical History Review:
Thoroughly examine and review the medical history of animal patients, enabling you to develop individualized and appropriate anesthetic plans tailored to their specific needs.
IV Catheter Placement:
Skillfully place intravenous (IV) catheters, ensuring the safe and efficient administration of medications and fluids during procedures.
Physical Exams:
Conduct comprehensive physical examinations to assess the health status of patients and ensure their suitability for anesthesia.
Anesthetic Protocols:
Design and implement customized anesthetic protocols for each patient, accounting for factors such as age, breed, health condition, and surgical requirements.
Anesthesia Management:
Safely induce, maintain, and recover animals during procedures, carefully monitoring their vitals and overall well-being throughout the process.
Post-Anesthesia Care:
Oversee the recovery of animal patients, providing attentive care and making informed decisions about their readiness to return to their ward or be discharged.
Equipment Preparation:
Set up and prepare all necessary equipment for anesthesia cases, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow.
Collaborative Communication:
Foster effective communication with the veterinary team, including clinicians, to ensure seamless coordination of inpatient cases and maintain a smooth daily schedule.
Requirements:
If you are dedicated, skilled, and eager to make a difference in the lives of animals and veterinary students, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Veterinary Anesthesia position.
Compensation:
Targeted Pay Range:
$20.00/hr to $40.00.
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Qualifications:
Must be a CVT or board eligible.
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia A- CVT or board eligible- 0-1 year of experience
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia B- CVT 2-3 years of experience
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia C- CVT 3-4 years of experience
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia D- CVT 5-8 years of experience
Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia E - CVT 8+ years of experience and a VTS, or additional certifications
We are hiring at all levels for this position. Minimum starting salaries increase with each level. Relevant education, experience, skills, and licenses/ certifications are among the factors considered in salary offers.
This position is eligible for a sign-on incentive of $1,000. Please contact Amy Shields, Talent Acquisition Specialist, ) for further details regarding this position and the sign-on incentive.
Hours:
The position will be 5 days per week, 8 hours per day. Overnight and weekend on call is required once fully trained and generously compensated.
Physical effort required:
Ability to lift 25+pounds with assistance, reaching, standing, bending for prolonged periods of time.
Job Location - City, State
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Department / School
School of Veterinary Medicine
Pay Range
Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.
Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.
Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.University Benefits
This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family-whatever your personal needs may be.
In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility.
If you apply when you're newly hired, you won't have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements.
Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities.
Take advantage of the University's libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries.There's always something going on at Penn, whether it's a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples.
As a member of the Penn community, you're right in the middle of the excitement-and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.
Hours:
Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.
Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.
Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.
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We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community that draws on the strength that comes with a substantive institutional commitment to diversity along dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, veteran status, interests, perspectives, and socioeconomic status.
Grounded in equal opportunity, nondiscrimination, and affirmative action, Penn's robust commitment to diversity is fundamental to the University's mission of advancing knowledge, educating leaders for all sectors of society, and public service.
The University of Pennsylvania prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.