Registered Veterinary Technician - Northwind Animal Hospital

About the role

Northwind Animal Hospital in Parkville, MD, is a fast-paced, 7-doctor practice looking to add an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to its collaborative and compassionate team. The ideal candidate will work alongside skilled DVMs and Veterinary Assistants to deliver outstanding care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with clients, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a positive culture by training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (RVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Skilled in venipuncture & IV catheter placement.
• Confident with dental prophylaxis, charting, and dental radiographs.
• Experienced in anesthesia monitoring & induction.
• Comfortable educating clients and explaining vaccination protocols.
• Proficient with Avimark software & Idexx lab equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Total Wellbeing: Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.
• Financial Health: Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.
• Commitment to Growth: Yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off and opportunities for tuition reimbursement to advance your career.
• The Power of a Network: Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.
• Pledge to Protect: Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: providing excellent patient care.

Schedule

4 days/week + rotating Saturdays

Pay

$23 - $30/hour (Based on Experience)

Contact

To apply, please visit northwindvethospital.com.