What You’ll Do
As a Surgery Technician, you’ll play a key role in preparing, monitoring, and caring for patients throughout the surgical process. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing patients for surgery and providing post-operative care
- Assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures
- Monitoring anesthesia and patient vital signs throughout procedures
- Safely handling and restraining patients using low-stress techniques
- Collecting and processing laboratory samples
- Positioning patients and obtaining diagnostic radiographs
- Administering medications and treatments
- Providing nursing care to hospitalized patients
- Completing accurate surgical notes and medical records
- Reviewing patient histories and communicating important information to the veterinary team
- Communicating treatment plans and continued-care instructions with clients
- Working collaboratively with veterinarians and the hospital team to provide exceptional patient care
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is experienced, dependable, confident, and team-oriented.
You’ll be a great fit if you have:
- 2+ years of experience as a Surgery Technician
- Strong hands-on experience with anesthesia monitoring
- Proficiency assisting with surgical procedures
- Knowledge of pre-operative, surgical, and post-operative patient care
- Experience collecting and processing laboratory samples
- Experience positioning patients and obtaining radiographs
- Strong patient-handling and low-stress restraint skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accurate recordkeeping
- Exceptional communication and client-service skills
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- The ability to work independently while also being a strong team player
- A desire to continue learning and developing your technical skills
- The ability to receive and apply constructive feedback
We offer our staff:
- Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
- Paid Bereavement Program
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Competitive Compensation
- Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
- Career Development Opportunities
- Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
- Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
- Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.
*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.
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