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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Oncology - Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

On-siteHealthcare$25–$35/hrFull-time

Oncology & Specialty Care

  • Oncology Treatments & Diagnostics

  • Prepare, calculate, and administer chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments following strict safety protocol

  • Monitor patients during and after chemotherapy infusions

  • Support advanced diagnostics including imaging, biopsies, and cytology

  • Patient Monitoring & Advanced Nursing Care

  • Provide advanced nursing care for oncology patients, including pain management and supportive therapies

  • Monitor and document patient responses to chemotherapy and medical treatments

  • Administer IV fluids, medications, and therapeutic treatments

  • Aid in patient recovery and comfort during treatment

  • Client Communication & Education

  • Educate clients on chemotherapy protocols, potential side effects, home care, and follow-up schedules

  • Provide compassionate guidance to families navigating complex medical diagnoses

  • Partner with veterinarians to ensure clear and empathetic communication throughout treatment plans

  • Team Collaboration & Case Management

  • Collaborate with Oncology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Emergency teams

  • Participate in case rounds and specialty consultations

  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

  • Oncology Safety & Equipment

  • Maintain strict chemotherapy safety standards and PPE protocols

  • Ensure proper handling and disposal of hazardous chemotherapy medications

  • Maintain oncology treatment areas and specialized equipment

Qualifications & Experience

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, or CVT) required or eligible for licensure

  • VTS preferred but not required

  • Experience in veterinary oncology, specialty medicine, ER, or internal medicine preferred

  • Experience with chemotherapy administration or critical care nursing is a plus

  • Strong patient monitoring and clinical assessment skills

  • Excellent communication and client education abilities

  • Ability to work in a collaborative specialty hospital environment

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