veterinary technician

veterinary technician Runcorn, England

Movement Referrals: Independent Veterinary Specialists
Full Time Runcorn, England 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description

Job Description

Veterinary Theatre Technician

– Specialist referrals (small animal orthopaedics and neurology)

Full time (40 hours per week) with 6.6 weeks annual leave.

Movement Referrals is a new independent provider of Specialist referral services in veterinary orthopaedics, neurosurgery and neurology, operating from a brand-new 8000sqft facility at Preston Brook, near Runcorn in the Northwest of England (Junction 11, M56). The practice is led by a team of experienced Specialists supported clinically by a team of nurses and interns.

We are seeking a theatre technician to join our growing team having launched our new referral centre in early May 2023.

Responsibilities include:

  • The cleaning, maintenance and sterilisation of surgical instrumentation
  • Management of surgical implant stock
  • Setting up, turning around and closing down surgical suites and scrub areas
  • Assisting in the transportation of patients to and from surgical suites
  • Liaising with the surgical nursing team
  • Preparation of patients for surgical procedures
  • Setting up surgical equipment for daily procedures
  • Maintaining clinical standards

Essential criteria:

I. Experience of working with animals

II. Handling customer data in a confidential manner

III. The capacity to stay calm in stressful situations

IV. Attention to detail and accuracy

V. Being able to work independently and collaborate within a busy team

VI. Satisfaction in achieving high standards of cleanliness and organisation

Desirable criteria:

I. Flexibility in assisting other departments when required

II. Experience in customer-facing roles

III. Knowledge and experience of veterinary administration duties

Salary and benefits: We are looking to recruit a balanced team with a blend of skills and experience. Accordingly, salary offers will be commensurate with experience but competitive.

Informal enquiries to Laura Linck, practice manager, on [email protected] 01928 394733.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Runcorn, WA7 3GH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Veterinary Theatre: 2 years (preferred)
  • Veterinary: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

veterinary technician
Movement Referrals: Independent Veterinary Specialists

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