Cardiology Veterinary Technician

Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital by Ethos is looking to add a full time Veterinary Technician to our busy Cardiology team in Portsmouth, NH.

Company Overview

Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital by Ethos is a 24-hour emergency/critical care and specialty hospital dedicated to providing compassionate medical care to all pets entrusted to our care.  As a member of Ethos, our mission is to advance the veterinary profession through our leadership in medicine, education, business, and promotion of the human-animal bond. We encourage and empower our technicians to utilize their skills, have input into case management and patient care, think critically, work autonomously, further their knowledge and education, and pursue specialty certification if desired.   

Responsibilities and Duties

• Overseeing appointments and managing clients throughout their visit.
• Participating with DVM's in patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures.
• Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient and procedural assessment.
• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all sedation and anesthetic events,
• Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients being a strong patient advocate during the patient's hospitalization.
• Maintaining all equipment on a per-use basis ensuring the safety and best practice care or all patients.

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a veterinary hospital setting is required; CVT, LVT, or VTS preferred but not required. Proficiency with patient assessment and cardiac emergencies a must.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills that enable long term positive working relationships with colleagues, clients, and community.
• Works well independently and in a team environment; leading by example and holding oneself accountable for quality medicine and customer service.
• Flexible, cooperative, dependable, responsible, and good time management skills to work in a fast-paced environment that can be strenuous at times.

Benefits and Perks

• Compensation based on level of experience and skill.
• Full-time benefits including health, disability and life insurances, flex-spending accounts, 401k, profit sharing, employee assistance program, paid time off, uniforms, generous CE allowance, and a veterinary discount.
• Work in a team environment where every department works out of a large open treatment area facilitating team work and comradery between departments.
• Consistent scheduling to allow for a work/life balance.

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NVA Compassion-First is now Ethos Veterinary Health
We are excited to announce Ethos Veterinary Health as our new name. Ethos is the new, industry-leading community of legacy Ethos Veterinary Health, Compassion-First Pet Hospitals, SAGE Veterinary Centers, and legacy NVA Specialty and Emergency hospitals. This powerful new community brings together a dynamic network of ~145 hospitals, an unmatched team of experts, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to the advancement of the animal health profession and better patient outcomes.
Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, Ethos Veterinary Health provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.  
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.