Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Seeking work-life balance? Join our growing team. Iron Range Veterinary clinic is a privately owned primary care facility providing medical and surgical services to dogs, cats and equine in the heart of beautiful Brainerd Lakes Area. Our office hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 am-5:30 pm. with flexible scheduling and bonuses for optional emergency work.

Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
• Perform routine procedures such as vaccinations, blood draws, and laboratory tests
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
• Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and treatments
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist during surgical procedures
• Provide post-operative care and monitoring of animals
• Maintain accurate medical records for each animal
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration
• Clean and sanitize examination rooms, surgical areas, and equipment

Requirements:

• Certification as a Veterinary Technician.
• Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, and animal husbandry
• Proficiency in handling dogs, cats, and equine.
• Familiarity with kennel operations and animal handling protocols
• Ability to perform animal catheterization and other medical procedures under veterinary supervision
• Excellent communication skills with both pet owners and veterinary staff
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with equine or small animals.

If you are a dedicated Veterinary Technician looking to join a dynamic team of professionals, please apply with your resume and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person