Surgical Veterinary Technician
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $26 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Ogden, Utah |
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Job Description
Job Description
Wasatch Hollow Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital seeking two skilled Surgical Veterinary Technicians to join our surgery-focused team. This position is ideal for technicians who thrive in anesthesia, surgical prep, and advanced procedures and who take pride in high-standard patient care.
Surgery Schedule
- Monday–Friday
- Typically 3–4 surgical cases per day
- No routine weekend surgery
We’re seeking technicians with prior hands-on experience in:
- General anesthesia & patient monitoring
- Surgical preparation & sterile technique
- IV catheter placement, intubation, and anesthetic calculations
- Intra-operative monitoring (ECG, capnography, BP, SpO₂, temperature)
- Medication administration and dosing accuracy
Advanced Experience (Strongly Preferred)
- Advanced dentistry, including dental radiographs
- Orthopedic procedures and familiarity with orthopedic instrumentation
- Endoscopy
- Assisting in advanced or specialty-level surgical procedures
We offer flexibility for the right candidates:
- 7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 4 days/week
- 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m., 4 days/week
Our Standards
As an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) hospital, we follow structured protocols, high anesthesia standards, and evidence-based medicine. Attention to detail, consistency, and patient advocacy are essential in this role.
The Ideal Candidate
- Is confident, calm, and detail-oriented in surgery
- Works well in a collaborative surgical environment
- Values protocols and best practices
- Is comfortable managing anesthesia from induction to recovery
- Brings a proactive, team-focused mindset
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Insurance (Dental & Vision included), Simple IRA w/ Employer Match, Pet Insurance & Benefits, Scrub Allowance
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