VeterinaryTechnician

VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists is adding an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to our Advanced Imaging Team. Location : 16756 SE 82nd Dr, Clackamas, OR 97015 Compensation : $ 31 - $ 38 / hr Schedule : FT W-Sat or Thu-Sat Position Summary Provide direct patient care and advanced imaging support to veterinarians. This role focuses on anesthesia, diagnostic imaging (CT, MRI, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and radiology), patient monitoring, and maintaining a safe, efficient clinical environment. \--- Key Responsibilities * Patient Care & Monitoring * Deliver medical care according to treatment plans * Monitor patients before, during, and after imaging procedures * Maintain accurate medical records, including imaging and anesthesia documentation * Ensure proper patient identification (ID collar, cage card, documentation) * Imaging & Technical Support * Assist veterinarians with advanced imaging procedures, including CT and MRI * Support and assist with ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and radiology procedures * Safely prepare and position patients for imaging studies * Operate and maintain CT and MRI equipment following training and protocols * Continuously develop skills in imaging techniques, modalities, and safety practices * Ensure adherence to radiation safety and MRI safety standards * Anesthesia & Procedural Support * Administer and monitor anesthesia for imaging and diagnostic procedures * Maintain accurate anesthesia records and patient monitoring logs * Assist with additional procedures such as radiology and laboratory diagnostics as needed * Maintain controlled substance logs in compliance with regulations * Operations & Workflow * Organize daily imaging schedules to support efficient workflow * Maintain accurate charges for procedures, medications, and services * Work independently when needed to ensure continuous patient care and timely imaging services * Client Communication * Educate clients on imaging procedures, anesthesia, and aftercare instructions *