Advanced Neurology Technician

Job Description:

VCA Veterinary Specialists of CT is looking to expand our specialty team! Veterinary Specialists of CT is seeking an Experienced Neurology Technician to join our Specialty Team.

Veterinary Specialists is a 24-7 hybrid and specialty referral hospital located in West Hartford, CT. We have a unique culture in our hospital that values team building, connectivity, and wellness as well as striving to celebrate each person’s individual skill and career progression. Our team has a shared devotion to providing progressive medicine with compassionate care as a driving force.

Why Join the Veterinary Specialists of CT Team? We have a veterinarians, leadership team, and onsite technician manager who are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians. We are committed to your continuing education and personal career development, and strive to create an environment where training advanced technician skills is our top priority. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve.

Experienced Neurology Technician Responsibilities:

• Advanced Anesthesia monitoring

• Full Technician Skill Utilization

• Collect patient history & physical exams

• Refill medications refills and communicate with clients

• Medical calculations

• Venipuncture / IVC placement

• Hands Free Radiology (Associate safety a top priority)

• Work collaboratively with team members of all hospital services

• Provide compassionate care for all patients

Potential Schedule: Full-time, weekday shifts. Incentivized voluntary on-call shifts. 

Compensation: $28 - $35 per hour (Based upon skill level and certifications)

What Makes Veterinary Specialist of CT Unique? Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we welcome your experience and allow you to utilize your medical knowledge to the fullest extent. With a bustling General Practice wing, your daily dose of puppies and kittens will be met. In addition to our advanced procedures on the specialty side such as: Neurology and MRI, Internal Medicine and Endoscopy and Surgery, we also provide the option of a Holistic approach offering acupuncture and nutrition support. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. 

VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package:

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

• Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training

• Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl

• Growth & leadership opportunities

• Medical, Dental & Vision

• Career development programs

• Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships

• $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates

• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts

• Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance

• VTS Path financial, and mentorship support

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Paid parental leave

• 401(k)

• Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)

• Referral bonuses

• Infertility benefits

• Competitive wage

• Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio

Why You Should Consider Us: This role is suited for a Certified Technician with at least 2 years of anesthesia experience in a speci