Certified Veterinary Technician

About the role

Join the VCA Mountain View Animal Hospital Team as a Certified Veterinary Technician! Located in Sandy, UT, the pay range is $25.00 - $32.00/hr. This is a full-time position requiring 4+ years of experience in veterinary medical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform blood draws, IV catheter placements, dental scaling and polishing, dental and full body radiographs
• Assist in surgery
• Administer sedation and anesthesia
• Provide nursing care for patients
• Communicate with clients, providing education

Requirements

Must be able to work in the I-131 feline treatment center.

Qualifications

Must have a CVT certification.

Skills

Physical examinations and patient assessment
Anesthesia monitoring
Surgical preparation and assisting
Dentistry
Radiology
Laboratory work
Venipuncture
Catheter placement
Pharmacy
Patient recovery
Compassionate care of hospitalized animals

Benefits

• Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
• Leadership opportunities
• Career development programs
• Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wage
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Life, long and short-term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
• 401(k)

Schedule

Full-time position.

Pay

$25.00 - $32.00/hr (CVT is required).

Teamwork

Teamwork is constant in our daily practice, and our team is dedicated to making it their mission to help pets live long healthy lives. Each team member is equally important in helping our patients and clients.

Why Join the VCA Mountain View Animal Hospital?

• We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development.
• We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.
• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Why We Want You!

You will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient.