WSU
Veterinary Technician
Pullman, WA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$28k-$357kDetected 30 days ago
Customer SupportEHR/EMRPatient CareRadiologyResearchCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- Administer anesthetic injections and medications, draw blood, help with C-arm, collect specimens, and monitor vital signs for veterinarians and clinicians involved in animal health care and instruction.
- Assist in explaining specific techniques to students and personnel.
- This includes facilitating receiving of patients, assisting during examination, and assisting in or performing diagnostic procedures and/or treatments as per the clinicians on the Oncology service.
Responsibilities
- May order, track and maintain supplies of pharmaceuticals and consumable inventory.
- Emergent Surgery - Provide veterinary technical support by circulating and assisting in all aspects of surgical care and treatment of all species within the Emergent Surgery section of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
- Oncology - This position provides veterinary technical support in the management and treatment of patients presented to the Oncology service, as well as act as a patient advocate.
- Administer medications and maintain patient records.
- Perform skilled veterinary technical duties, anticipating needs of surgeons and coordinating with other services to ensure efficiency.
Requirements
- Online applications must be received before 11:59pm on:
- May teach/lead students in the professional degree program.
- Strong communication and teaching skills and aptitude are required.
Skills
- Monthly salary $5,666 to $6,576 | Range 53 (steps G-M).
- In accordance with RCW 49.58.110, the above salary reflects the full salary range for this position.
Compensation
- Veterinary Technician/Specialist 1: Monthly salary $4,320 to $5,011 | Range 42 (steps G-M)
Benefits
- WSU offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid sick and vacation leave
- medical, dental, life and disability insurance package for employees and dependents
- deferred compensation, optional supplemental retirement accounts
- and employee tuition waiver.
- For additional information, please review the detailed Summary of Benefits offered by WSU for Classified staff and Total Compensation.
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