Surgical Scrub Assistant

Located in the thriving Lake Norman community of Cornelius, North Carolina, Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is a premier referral center built on a foundation of surgical excellence and compassionate urgent care. Our board-certified team boasts nearly 70 years of combined experience and a track record of over 10,000 TPLO procedures, ensuring you engage with a high-volume, high-complexity caseload that utilizes cutting-edge techniques.

We are deeply committed to professional growth through active mentorship and daily collaboration, fostering a supportive environment where superior outcomes are achieved through true partnership. Just minutes from Charlotte, our hospital offers the perfect blend of a challenging clinical career and a desirable work-life balance, serving a dedicated community of pet owners in a region known for its outdoor recreation and quality of life.

Job Description

Note:

The Certified Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is searching for a responsible, dedicated, hardworking and friendly Surgical Scrub Technician/ Nurse who is interested in being part of a fast-paced Veterinary Specialty Surgery Center. This position will involve assisting our anesthesia team in preparing patients for surgery, opening sterile supplies and instruments in the O.R., positioning and draping of surgery patients, helping with pack prep duties (cleaning instruments, rewrapping surgical packs, etc.),

and most importantly scrubbing in with our surgeons and assisting them in surgery. If you are a scrub nurse in the human medical field, or have equivalent operating room experience who has been specifically trained in surgery and are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to meet you! This position calls for an experienced surgical scrub nurse to directly support our board-certified surgeons in the operating theater.

You will be challenged and you will learn; your compassion, skills, and hard work will be valued and rewarded. If you are interested in being a part of a growing team that focuses on high quality patient care with a healthy and supportive culture in a new state-of-the-art building, please apply and we will be in touch.

• Scrub nurse or surgery assistant from human medicine, RVT, LVT or equivalent experience
• Scrubbing into surgical procedures and assisting surgeons in the operating room
• Familiarity with sterile fields and O.R. protocols
• Strong interpersonal skills to kindly and effectively interface with our team

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at  .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

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EEO Statement:
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an…