Registered Veterinary Technician

Job Overview

Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT), where your skills and passion for animal care will make a meaningful difference! In this vital role, you will provide exceptional technical support to veterinarians, assist with a wide range of medical procedures, and ensure the highest standards of animal care and client communication. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a positive environment for both pets and their owners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your veterinary expertise while contributing to the health and happiness of animals.

Duties

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, diagnostic procedures, ensuring smooth operations and optimal patient outcomes
• Perform laboratory work including blood draws, urinalysis, and other diagnostic tests using veterinary software and laboratory equipment
• Handle animal restraint with confidence across various species, including dogs, cats, and other small animals when needed, ensuring safety for both animals and staff
• Administer medications via IV insertion, injections, or catheterization while maintaining accurate records of medication administration
• Operate diagnostic radiology equipment such as X-ray machines and interpret radiology diagnostics under veterinarian supervision
• Support emergency medicine cases by providing critical & intensive care, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with veterinary critical care procedures
• Maintain animal husbandry standards by cleaning kennels, grooming pets as needed, and ensuring proper animal physiology care
• Communicate effectively with clients about pet care instructions, treatment plans, and follow-up needs to foster trust and understanding

Qualifications

• Proven veterinary technician experience with a strong foundation in veterinary terminology, anatomy, physiology, and surgical assistance
• Kennel experience along with animal handling expertise across different species including dogs, cats and other small animals when needed.
• Familiarity with medical equipment operation such as radiology machines, laboratory analyzers, anesthesia monitors, and other diagnostic tools
• Ability to perform animal restraint safely using appropriate techniques for different species and sizes
• Strong communication skills for client interactions regarding pet care instructions and treatment updates
• Ability to work efficiently in emergency medicine settings while maintaining attention to detail during critical & intensive care situations
• Proficiency in veterinary software systems for record keeping and diagnostic data entry

Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact the health of animals while working in a supportive environment that values your growth. We are committed to paying all team members fairly for their vital contributions—join us today!

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person