Surgical Anesthesia Veterinary

UW-MADISON • Madison, WI • 2h ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process. Job Category:University Staff Employment Type:Regular Job Profile:Veterinary Technician III Job Summary: This is an advanced veterinary technician role specializing in surgery, anesthesia, and pain management. The position integrates into a team of veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and care staff delivering comprehensive veterinary services to support the daily operations of the WNPRC. The main responsibility is to fulfill the colony\'s clinical and research needs for anesthesia and surgery, collaborating closely with University of Wisconsin scientists and partners. Beyond assisting in clinical duties typical of a Veterinary Technician 1 or 2, the candidate works autonomously within the surgery and anesthesia team, managing aspects of surgical care and anesthesia for a large colony of nonhuman primates. They also oversee and update specialized veterinary equipment. Additionally, they mentor junior staff across all veterinary technical support tasks and continue providing technical assistance to veterinary professionals as needed. This role requires the individual to be self-reliant, confident, and skilled, with solid knowledge of veterinary medicine, aseptic techniques, wound care, anesthesia, pain relief, data management-such as spreadsheets and animal health records-and excellent time management skills. Key Job Responsibilities: Prepares, completes, monitors, and documents complex technical animal care procedures and work unit activities, assessments, and medication administration according to established care plans and medical necessity Assists veterinarians and researchers in animal care, diagnostic, preventative, research, anesthesia, surgery, post-operative care, euthanasia and radiology procedures under minimal supervision. May perform minor surgical procedures or other minor invasive procedures Maintains records regarding animal treatments, medications, diagnostic procedures, and illness Schedules and performs routine testing and vaccinations on United States Department... For full info follow application link. 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/ *** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/02D10A29BAB6414F