Veterinary Nurse: Emergency and Critical Care
University of Wisconsin Madison | |
$22.00 HOURLY | |
United States, Wisconsin, Madison | |
21 North Park Street (Show on map) | |
Aug 31, 2024 | |
Job Summary:
Are you looking for an exciting career in veterinary medicine? Whether you're an experienced CVT, a new CVT grad, or even if you are eligible for your certified veterinary technician (CVT) license within the next 12 months, we want you, and we train! Responsibilities: Veterinary Technician I (AN002) Veterinary Technician II (AN003) Veterinary Technician III (AN004) Tasks:
Institutional Statement on Diversity: Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals. Education: Required Qualifications: Highly qualified candidates will have the following: a minimum of 2 years' experience working as a critical care/ emergency technician; excellent technical skills, communication skills, including the ability to triage phone calls, perform patient intake, perform treatments, understanding of critical cases to assist the doctors. Ability to multitask and prioritize while assisting/teaching 4th year students. Ability to function calmly in stressful situations and to work cooperatively with other people. License/Certification: Preferred Work Schedule: Expected schedule is 10:00am-8:00pm weekdays, 7:00am - 5:00pm every other weekend, with rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts. Work Type: Full Time: 100% Appointment Type, Duration: Ongoing/Renewable Salary: Minimum $22.00 HOURLY This position is being posted at Vet Tech levels 1, 2 and 3. Level and pay are commensurate with experience. Sign-on Bonus of 5% of base pay (based on FTE) to be paid over the first year of employment (Minimum of $1,800+ for Veterinary Technicians)! Additional Information: Requires the ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. independently and physical and manual dexterity to How to Apply: Begin the online application process by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. Applicants are asked to upload a current copy of their resume, outlining their experience as it applies to this position. The deadline for ensuring full consideration is September 13, 2024; however, the position will remain open and applications may be considered until the position is filled. Contact: Sarah Harnden Official Title: Veterinary Technician I(AN002) or Veterinary Technician II(AN003) or Veterinary Technician III(AN004) Department(s): A87-SCHOOL OF VET MEDICINE/CCU-ANESTH-ER/CCU Employment Class: University Staff-Ongoing Job Number: 296444-CP The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, including but not limited to, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, disability, or status as a protected veteran and other bases as defined by federal regulations and UW System policies. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website: https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/ Employment will require a criminal background check. It will also require you and your references to answer questions regarding sexual violence and sexual harassment. The University of Wisconsin System will not reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing, except that the identity of the successful candidate will be released. See Wis. Stat. sec. 19.36(7). The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains current campus safety and disciplinary policies, crime statistics for the previous 3 calendar years, and on-campus student housing fire safety policies and fire statistics for the previous 3 calendar years. UW-Madison will provide a paper copy upon request; please contact the University of Wisconsin Police Department. |