Sienna Gussler
@siennagussler
Veterinary surgery and emergency technician with 6+ years delivering calm, critical patient care and team leadership.
What I'm looking for
I’m an experienced veterinary surgery and emergency medicine professional with over 6 years of hands-on experience in emergency, equine, and small animal medicine. I’m known for maintaining a calm, fear-free presence in fast-paced situations while keeping care organized and effective.
In my current role as a Veterinary Surgery Technician (Current Shift Lead & Lead Veterinary Technician), I manage technician teams, coordinate patient care workflows, and uphold high standards for client communication and medical documentation. I bring strong clinical capabilities in anesthesia monitoring, phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and in-house laboratory diagnostics.
I’ve supported critical patient care through anesthesia monitoring, medication & fluid calculations, and close hospital operations coordination. Whether working in emergency centers or equine rehabilitation, I focus on compassionate handling, reliable documentation, and consistent workflow execution that helps patients and families get what they need.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Veterinary Technician
Good Hope Animal Hospital
Apr 2020 - Apr 2024 (4 years)
Performed veterinary technician duties supporting patient care, including phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and assistance with diagnostic and treatment workflows. Maintained accurate medical documentation and communicated effectively with clients.
Veterinary Technician
Shores Veterinary Emergency Center
Aug 2020 - Jan 2023 (2 years 5 months)
Provided emergency-focused veterinary technician support, assisting with critical patient care and procedures. Supported anesthesia monitoring, in-hospital diagnostics, and surgical assistance while maintaining clear client communication and medical records.
Veterinary Assistant Intern
Tryon Equine Hospital
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020 (7 months)
Assisted veterinary staff in providing equine patient care as an intern, supporting daily care workflows and medical documentation. Practiced calm, fear-free patient handling in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Equine Rehabilitation Intern
Morrisville State College Equine Rehabilitation Center
May 2017 - Aug 2017 (3 months)
Supported equine rehabilitation activities under supervision, assisting with care routines and documentation for therapy-focused patient workflows. Helped maintain organized facility operations to support rehabilitation outcomes.
Education
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Morrisville State College
Associate of Science, Equine Science & Management
Earned an Associate of Science in Equine Science & Management from Morrisville State College.
Morrisville State College
Bachelor of Science, Equine Science & Management
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Equine Science & Management with a focus on Equine Rehabilitation & Management from Morrisville State College.
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