Advanced Imaging & Radiation Therapy Veterinary Nurse Assistant

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Posted Job Title

Advanced Imaging & Radiation Therapy Veterinary Nurse Assistant

Job Profile Title

Veterinary Nurse Assistant B

Job Description Summary

Job Description

The Rosenthal Imaging and Treatment Center (RITC) at Ryan Veterinary Hospital is currently hiring a Veterinary Assistant to collaborate closely with the anesthesia team for MRI/CT and radiation therapy procedures.

Job Location - City, State

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

The Rosenthal Imaging and Treatment Center (RITC)is currently hiring a Veterinary Assistant to collaborate closely with the anesthesia team for MRI/CT and radiation therapy procedures. This role involves providing support in patient restraint, conducting laboratory work, and maintaining organization and inventory in the preparation room. Additionally, the Veterinary Nurse Assistant will assist nurses in preparing cases before MRI and CT scans, ensuring cleanliness of anesthesia equipment, transporting anesthetized patients, and aiding in post-anesthesia recovery of animals. Responsibilities also include managing inventory, placing weekly orders, and monitoring expiration dates of medical supplies

Qualifications:

Veterinary Nurse Assistant A

A High