Job Description
Job Description
Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists in Bee Cave, TX is looking for one veterinary surgery technician to join our hospital. We are located on 14360 Falcon Head Blvd Suite 140. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and reliable.
Job Overview
Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Surgery Technician to join our growing specialty team. This role is ideal for a technician who thrives in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment and is passionate about surgical excellence and patient care.
As a Surgery Technician at VCVS, you will play a critical role in supporting veterinarians throughout the entire surgical process from pre-operative preparation through anesthesia monitoring and post-operative recovery. You will work closely with board-certified specialists and a collaborative hospital team to ensure the highest standards of care, safety, and outcomes for our patients.
This position blends advanced technical skills with empathy, precision, and teamwork, making it an excellent opportunity for technicians looking to specialize or further develop their surgical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient safety
- Prepare patients for surgery, including shaving, cleaning, and disinfecting surgical sites
- Monitor anesthesia and vital signs throughout procedures
- Maintain sterile surgical environments and properly handle surgical instruments
- Provide attentive post-operative care and closely monitor patient recovery
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian
- Educate pet owners on post-surgical care, recovery expectations, and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation
- Sterilize, organize, and maintain surgical equipment and instruments
- Assist with the development and implementation of surgical protocols and best practices
- Ensure compliance with all veterinary regulations, hospital policies, and safety standards
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience working in a veterinary surgical setting preferred
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT)
- Graduation from an accredited Veterinary Technician program
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia monitoring and patient safety
- Proficiency with surgical instrument handling and care
- Familiarity with veterinary EMR systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in high-stress situations
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes safely
- Compassion for animals and dedication to exceptional patient care
- Basic animal CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Why Join Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists?
- Work alongside experienced specialty and emergency veterinarians
- Exposure to advanced surgical cases and specialty medicine
- Collaborative, team-focused hospital culture
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- A mission-driven organization committed to excellence in veterinary care
Benefits
- We offer many great benefits, including free early access to your pay through Homebase.
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Paid time off + parental leave
- Tuition and professional development assistance
- Access to free HIPAA compliant therapeutic support
- Discounts on veterinary care
- Compassionate and learning-focused work environment
- Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
If you’re a motivated Surgery Technician looking to grow your skills in a specialty setting while making a meaningful impact on patients and families, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists team.
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