Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician

VCA Inc
  • Fishers, IN
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Location: 7712 Crosspoint Commons, Fishers, IN 46038

    VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is expanding its Pet CancerCare Center and is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for our Radiation Oncology Services!

    Radiation Oncology:

    Our multidisciplinary oncology team designs an individualized treatment plan for each pet patient using the most advanced and effective treatments available-much like those used in human medicine. Even better, today's cancer treatments are often much quicker with far fewer side effects, so pets remain comfortable and happy throughout treatment.

    Our Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technicians are exposed to diverse and stimulating caseloads. Skills that our Technicians utilize, but are not limited to:

    • Physical examinations and patient assessment
    • Venipuncture/IVC placement
    • Safely and accurately administer fluids, medications, anesthesia, and radiation treatments.
    • Run diagnostics correlate results with the clinical presentation of the patient and notify the Veterinarian of the results.
    • Administer radiation treatments under the direct supervision of the Radiation Oncologist and Radiation Therapist.
    • Prepare patients for procedures and monitor anesthesia to ensure patient safety.
    • Work in conjunction with all technical staff across the hospital to ensure hospitalized patients receive optimal care. Maintain open communication with the healthcare team.
    • Provide clear and concise discharge instructions to clients, ensuring they understand the care their furry family member requires after leaving the hospital.
    • Maintain accurate records, including patient history, treatment details, and client communication. Assist with the completion of cost estimates.

    Qualifications:

    • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
    • Passion for client education and communication.
    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
    • Comfortable with anesthesia and patient recovery

    Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 4 x 10 hour shifts.

    Compensation:

    Starting range is determined by skill set and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.

    Benefits:

    • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
    • Leadership opportunities and Career Development Programs
    • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
    • Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)
    • CE Allowance
    • Referral bonuses and Competitive wages
    • Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
    • Life, long and short-term disability insurance included
    • Paid parental leave
    • Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
    • 401(k) with corporate match
    • Pet care discounts (40-100%)
    • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
    • Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU
    • Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!
    • Plus so much more!

    How to Apply:

    If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be an integral part of a leading oncology team, Apply Today! We look forward to welcoming a passionate Veterinary Technician to our team.

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

    Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

    The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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