Certified Veterinary Technician

The Wisconsin Veterinary Referral Center in Waukesha, WI is hiring a full- time Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Neurology team!

Shift Details = 4/ 10 hour shifts each week, no weekends!

About WVRC: 
We have three hospital locations: Waukesha, Racine and Grafton all dedicated to providing patients, clients, and referring veterinarians the highest quality emergency and specialty veterinary medical care. WVRC offers a warm, friendly atmosphere where our main goal is to provide compassionate care to our patients and clients as well as offering outstanding customer service.

Benefits of Working at WVRC:

• Competitive compensation which is based on skill level. Starting at $25/ hr & up! 
• Generous benefit packages which include: - Employer Paid Benefit Options - Medical - Dental - Vision - HSA & Flexible Spending Plan Options - Paid Time Off  - 401k - Retirement Savings Plan - Uniform Allowance - Veterinary Service Benefits - CE Allowance - Company Paid Life Insurance - Short & Long- Term Disability Options
• Onsite Veterinary Social Worker available to employees & clients
• Extensive training to all new (and existing) employees with our Learning & Development Trainers to advance their skills and career   
• Referral Bonuses
• Being a part of a team of elite professionals who prioritize the needs of their patients

Responsibilities and Qualifications:

• CVT required
• Minimum of 2 years of technical experience
• Technical skill set such as restraint, phlebotomy, catheter placement and general nursing care experience is needed. A highly qualified applicant will have experience in anesthesia monitoring and recovery including EKG, SP02, and Doppler equipment, performing sterile scrub, and assisting doctors throughout a variety of surgical procedures. 
• Ability to lift and restrain patients up to 50lbs
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills - Handle many aspects of client communication with regard to informational calls, client follow-up, and general questions about their in-hospital or at-home pet’s status. Neurological disease can be difficult for clients to understand.  Compassion, patience, professionalism, and kindness to all clients whether in person or on the phone, is a must.
• Advocate for patient care
• Self-motivated with a passion for veterinary medicine
• Ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast- paced environment
• Availability for on-call rotation is needed

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com..