Anesthesia Veterinary Technician at University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals

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Are you passionate about anesthesia and pain management? Do you want to make a difference in the lives of animals and shape the future of veterinary medicine? We are seeking full-time veterinary technicians to join our dedicated anesthesia team.

• Provide anesthesia to patients undergoing procedures, delivering high-quality patient care under the direction of anesthesiologists.
• Review and interpret a multitude of information to provide an evidence-based approach to patient care, continually monitoring patients to detect changes and intervene proactively to prevent complications.
• Work closely with specialty services to ensure cases are handled safely and efficiently.
• Shape future veterinarians and technicians through one-on-one training with our diverse student and staff population.

• Credentialed veterinary technician preferred.
• New graduates are welcome to apply!
• Experience with anesthesia preferred.

• Initial schedule:
  Monday-Friday, 7:15 AM - 4:15 PM, to attend rounds with our veterinary students.
• After training:
  Your schedule will be Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a one-hour lunch break. However, it might shift to 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM depending on the hospital's needs.

The University of Florida is ranked #9 among veterinary medical colleges nationwide. Located in Gainesville, Florida, we see over 45,000 patients in our Small Animal Hospital and have 16 specialty services. We also have a 24/7 emergency clinic and a primary care facility.

Gainesville is surrounded by parks, lakes, and natural springs, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture. Just north of Ocala, known as the horse capital of the world, and a short drive to Walt Disney World and award-winning beaches, our town has something for everyone.

We care about your pets as much as our patients, offering discounts on treatments, procedures, and food for all employees' pets. Join our team and grow with us to make a difference.

• Competitive salary
• Health benefits including dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• Employee Assistance Program for emotional support, work-life solutions, legal guidance, and financial resources
• Paid time off and administrative leave
• Paid CE opportunities and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance
• Career-long mentorship from senior technicians and faculty
• Employee recognition programs
• Opportunities to teach others and shape the future of veterinary medicine

We are willing to train new veterinary technician graduates or credentialed techs who have a strong interest and want to grow in the field. Our team includes several anesthesia technicians, including those who have earned their VTS, ready to support you.