Veterinary Technician

About the role

The Veterinary Technician plays a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and ensuring the highest level of care for our patients. This position involves performing various clinical tasks such as venipuncture, placing IV catheters, conducting radiographic imaging, assisting with surgical procedures, and more.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters with accuracy and efficiency
• Conduct radiographic imaging and assist with diagnostics
• Monitor anesthesia and support veterinarians during surgical procedures
• Conduct physical exams and patient assessments, communicating findings effectively
• Assist in surgical preparation, dental procedures, and lab work
• Deliver compassionate care to hospitalized patients, ensuring comfort and safety
• Support patient recordkeeping and client communication for follow-up and education
• Contribute to a clean, organized, and supportive hospital environment

Requirements

• CVT or RVT license preferred but not required
• Prior surgical and anesthesia experience in a veterinary clinical setting
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Strong customer service orientation and a passion for helping pets and people
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn new techniques and grow professionally

Qualifications

While not required, a CVT or RVT license is preferred. Prior experience in a veterinary clinical setting is highly valued, including surgical and anesthesia responsibilities. Candidates should demonstrate a strong commitment to customer service and a passion for both pets and people.

Skills

• Technical proficiency in veterinary clinical procedures
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending options, disability coverage, 401(k) with a Company Match
• Grossly Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time
• Employee Discounts: Savings on veterinary care and products for your own pets at any GoodVets location
• A Culture that Values You: A supportive, collaborative team environment that celebrates individual achievements

Pay

$18.75—$27 USD

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed.