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Surgical Scrub Assistant

Mission Pet Health (Southern Veterinary Partners)Group

Cornelius, NC Posted recently

  • $23.00 to $28.00 per hour
  • Full time
  • Specialty

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, Pet care discount

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General Information

Ref # 56134

Department Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus

Job Site Bedrock Veterinary Specialists Cornelius

Date Published 10-22-2026

Pay Class Full-Time

Working Arrangement On-site

Base Min. $ 23

Base Max. $ 28

Job Description Your Impact as a Surgical Scrub Assistant

Bedrock Veterinary Specialists is searching for a responsible, dedicated, hardworking and friendly Surgical Scrub Technician/ Nurse who is interested in being part of a fast-paced Veterinary Specialty Surgery Center.

This position will involve assisting our anesthesia team in preparing patients for surgery, opening sterile supplies and instruments in the O.R., positioning and draping of surgery patients, helping with pack prep duties (cleaning instruments, rewrapping surgical packs, etc.), and most importantly scrubbing in with our surgeons and assisting them in surgery.

If you are a scrub nurse in the human medical field, or have equivalent operating room experience who has been specifically trained in surgery and are looking to take the next step in your career, we want to meet you! This position calls for an experienced surgical scrub nurse to directly support our board-certified surgeons in the operating theater. You will be challenged and you will learn; your compassion, skills, and hard work will be valued and rewarded.

If you are interested in being a part of a growing team that focuses on high quality patient care with a healthy and supportive culture in a new state-of-the-art building, please apply and we will be in touch.

  • Scrub nurse or surgery assistant from human medicine, RVT, LVT or equivalent experience 

  • Scrubbing into surgical procedures and assisting surgeons in the operating room

  • Familiarity with sterile fields and O.R. protocols

  • Strong interpersonal skills to kindly and effectively interface with our team

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

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Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Listed pay $23.00 to $28.00 per hour ($47,840 to $58,240 a year at 2,080 hours). That is 43% above the North Carolina median of $17.82 an hour for veterinary assistants. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet assistant pay guide

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