Vet Technician/Nurse - Cardiology / Veterinary Nurse I
Michigan State University

Job Info

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Job no: 969040
Work type: Support Staff
Pay Grade: 10
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906
Sub Area: CT- Clerical Tech.
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Veterinary/Animal Care, Clerical Technical- CT, Full Time (90-100%), Union
Working/Functional Title

Vet Technician/Nurse - Cardiology

Position Summary

Provide patient care for ill and injured animals in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. This position will primarily be working in the various specialty sections of the Small Animal Clinic, with a predominant amount of time in the Cardiology unit (up to 80%); instructs and demonstrates techniques to students; assists students, veterinary nurses and veterinarians in their work; maintains supplies, equipment and cleanliness of hospital areas.

Unit Specific Education/Experience/Skills

Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school in Veterinary Technology; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience in extensive patient care, surgery, anesthesia, drug-dosing, and sterilization; experience in the use of spreadsheet and word processing software, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; licensed as a Veterinary Technician with the State of Michigan or attainment of such certification within one year from date of employment.

Desired Qualifications

Six months to one year as a veterinary technician in an educational setting, experience in cardiology procedures.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Required Application Materials

resume, cover letter and three professional references.

Work Hours

STANDARD 8-5

Website

WWW.CVM.MSU.EDU/HOSPITAL

Summary of Physical DemandsLifting of animal patients onto cages and medical equipment; carrying animals between cages and exam tables and gurneys; pushingcarts containing animals and equipment to other units; climbing stairs carrying lab samples; restraining animals; preparing for medicalprocedures and treatments. Lift animals up to 50lbs individually and up to 150lbs as a team.Summary of Health RisksPotential exposure to animals or specimens with Mycobacterium Work with animals or unfixed tissue Wear a respirator (does not includepaper dust mask worn for comfort)Bidding eligibility ends July 30, 2024 at 11:55 P.M.

Advertised: Jul 24, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Aug 6, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time

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