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Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology
Chattanooga, Tennessee
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About the role
- Join the Radiation Oncology Team at VCSG!
- We believe that excellence in patient care starts with a workplace where professionals feel valued, empowered, and inspired to grow - because when our team thrives, so do our patients.
- Our board-certified Radiation Oncologists care for patients with a variety of oncological conditions using state-of-the-art advanced imaging and radiation treatment techniques.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in a veterinary setting, with a preference for oncology or specialty practice.
- Attention to detail, must be thorough in your work, with a focus on accuracy, especially in critical moments
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs
- Skilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, drug calculations, and other technical skills.
- Strong medical math skills and experience with drug calculations.
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple tasks.
- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and a team player.
- Generous employee pet care discount
- Free Employee Assistance Program with mental health & financial wellness resources
- Competitive wages
- Opportunities for continuing education, including allowance and additional paid time off.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
Nice to have
- Preferred - Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or equivalent certification
Compensation
- 120 hours annual paid time off plus floating holiday time
Company info
- Veterinary Care & Specialty Group ( VCSG) is Chattanooga's largest multi-specialty and emergency hospital, where compassionate care meets cutting-edge medicine.
- At VCSG, we are committed to providing exceptional specialty and emergency care while fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Looking For
- We are looking for a Veterinary Technician to work in our Radiation Oncology Department. Our board-certified Radiation Oncologists care for patients with a variety of oncological conditions using state-of-the-art advanced imaging and radiation treatment techniques. Technicians and assistants within the department are vital to the wellbeing of our patients, coordinating with specialists and staff across all specialties and providing the highest standard of nursing care. Our ideal candidate has experience in specialty veterinary medicine with keen attention to detail and an exemplary ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
- What You Can Expect To Do
- Assist Board-Certified Radiation Oncologist: Use your skills to assist our board-certified Radiation Oncologists with exams, diagnostic procedures, and radiation treatments.
- We are looking for a Veterinary Technician to work in our Radiation Oncology Department.
- Technicians and assistants within the department are vital to the wellbeing of our patients, coordinating with specialists and staff across all specialties and providing the highest standard of nursing care.
- Our ideal candidate has experience in specialty veterinary medicine with keen attention to detail and an exemplary ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
- Patient Interventions & CPR: You'll be monitoring patients at risk for cardiac and respiratory arrest and will initiate CPR as needed.
- Patient Monitoring/Record Keeping: You'll be performing patient assessments using various monitoring techniques and communicating with pet owners about their pet's history and at-home care.
- Diagnostics: You'll be hands-on using various diagnostics, including MRI, CT, and radiology. You will also be obtaining and handling patient samples for in-house and reference lab testing
- Patient Monitoring: Oncology patients require intensive monitoring before, during, and after procedures. Your role will be to provide compassionate care and support, ensuring patients' safety and comfort while keeping detailed records.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with our amazing team to deliver comprehensive care and have a blast while doing it!
- Patient Advocacy: Advocate for the well-being and comfort of patients from the moment they arrive until they are discharged.
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