Registered Veterinary Technician

• Mar 2022 - Present

Registered Veterinary Technician

• Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

Maintain Medical records Patient triage and care Radiographs and CT scans Patient assessment Assist with Chemotherapy administration IV Fluids and injections Anesthesia including induction of anesthesia and monitoring Venipuncture Drug calculations Laboratory procedures Dispense and administer medications Comfort, support, and educate pet owners Maintain Medical records Patient triage and care Radiographs and CT scans Patient assessment Assist with Chemotherapy administration IV Fluids and injections Anesthesia including induction of anesthesia and monitoring Venipuncture Drug calculations Laboratory procedures Dispense and administer medications Comfort, support, and educate pet owners

Lead Registered Veterinary Technician

• Apr 2017 - Dec 2020

I perform all duties of an RVT while leading my team with enthusiasm to success. Oversight on the patient experience Hospital Flow Staff Training and development Attending leadership meetings Strategic scheduling of patient appointments and procedures Inventory Management Cures Reporting Providing feedback to the clinical team Upholding medical best practice/ AAHA Standards Demonstrating leadership in stressful or uncertain situations Venipuncture IV catheter placement Running lab work Taking x-rays Giving injections (IV, IM, SQ) inducing and monitoring anesthesia, intubation Dental prophylaxis including dental extractions

Veterinary Assistant

• Jul 2013 - Jan 2017

I performed all tasks of an unlicensed technician. Assist Veterinarians during examinations, and various soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Monitor anesthesia and provide pre-, peri-, and post-operative patient care. Dental prophylaxis Venipuncture IV catheter placement Running lab work Taking x-rays Giving injections (IV, IM, SQ) Prepare and administer treatments to hospitalized patients as directed by the attending Veterinarian. Complete standing orders for medical treatment per established protocols. Triage patients requiring medical attention. Discharge surgical patients and provide excellent customer care and client communication. Respond appropriately during an emergency and maintain competency in CPR procedures. Ensure prompt and accurate paperwork procedures are followed each day. Adhere to safety, disinfection, and animal care protocols. Ensure surgical and treatment areas are clean, sanitary and maintain a safe environment. Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude when working with co-workers, or cross-functionally with staff in other departments.

Veterinary Assistant

• Oct 2011 - Apr 2013

Assist Veterinarians during examinations. Monitor anesthesia and provide pre-, peri-, and post-operative patient care. Dental prophylaxis Venipuncture IV catheter placement Running lab work Taking x-rays Giving injections (IV, IM, SQ) Prepare and administer treatments to hospitalized patients as directed by the attending Veterinarian. Complete standing orders for medical treatment per established protocols. Triage patients requiring medical attention. Discharge surgical patients and provide excellent customer care and client communication. Respond appropriately during an emergency. Ensure prompt and accurate paperwork procedures are followed each day. Adhere to safety, disinfection, and animal care protocols. Ensure surgical and treatment areas are clean, sanitary and maintain a safe environment. Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude when working with co-workers, or cross-functionally with staff.