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    Veterinary Technician - Long Beach, United States - Long Beach Animal Emergency

    Long Beach Animal Emergency
    Long Beach Animal Emergency Long Beach, United States

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description
    Position at Long Beach Animal Emergency

    Veterinary Technician - Emergency


    Long Beach, CA

    Job Purpose -


    • Increase efficiency of the doctor staff by providing care and support to patients, clients, and hospital staff
    • Provide excellent medical support and compassionate care for patients and clients
    • Act as a point of communication between clients and internal hospital staff regarding the status of patients in hospital

    Duties and Responsibilities -


    • Possess complete understanding of all knowledge required for, and skill set of, the Assistant Level II job description
    • Responsible for training technical employees in levels below current level
    • Give accurate and detailed patient rounds.
    • Admit and discharge a patient from the telemetry system.
    • Administer oral medications to a dog or cat. Have knowledge of the injectable medication administration sheet and of administering IV medications when the patient is on or off IV fluids.
    • Set up and aseptically place IV catheter in dogs (cephalic and saphenous vein), cats (cephalic and medial saphenous vein). Perform IVC maintenance following in house protocol.
    • Perform quality nursing care including ensuring that the patient has clean, comfortable bedding and is kept clean at all times. Check IVC for swelling around the tape and confirm patency.
    • Correctly perform drug calculations and be able to calculate mg to ml, mcg to mg, g to mg.
    • Set up and calculate IV fluid additives for administration (example KCl and Dextrose).
    • Set up for and obtain radiographs with proper positioning.
    • Correctly perform nebulization and coupage on patients.
    • Obtain blood pressure with a doppler and understand normal parameters and when to alert the doctor.
    • Understand perfusion parameters.
    • Correctly identify basic cardiac arrhythmias such as a VPC and understand treatment.
    • Wrap packs and pouches for surgical equipment.
    • Perform basic operating room set up and have knowledge of the basic instruments.
    • Set up and leak test anesthesia machines and monitoring equipment. Use the monitoring sheet in Smartflow.
    • Identify and use correctly each blood collection tube. Collect blood from cephalic, lateral and medial saphenous veins and understand how to properly handle the sample.
    • Administer Subcutaneous fluids to a patient.
    • Run and read PCV/TS and understand what these numbers mean and what normal values are.
    • Perform in house laboratory tests on the Idexx Procyte, Catalyst, Coag, Siemens Blood Gas Machine, Abaxus i-Stat, UA Analyzer, Sedivue.
    • Perform blood typing and log blood products accurately.
    • Demonstrate safe patient restraint for physical exam, blood collection, IV catheter placement, Abdominal Ultrasound and Cardiac Ultrasound.
    • Understand and perform nursing care for non ambulatory patients including how to sling walk.
    • Perform monitoring and patient recovery after surgery or anesthetic procedures.
    • Dispose medical waste safely.
    • Assist with and understand basic CPR.
    • Anesthesia On-Call shifts may be required
    • Responsible for upholding the spirit of LBAE by handling all necessary tasks that require attention

    Compensation:
    $26-29/HR
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