Registered Veterinary Technician ( CVT, LVT, RVT )

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and a desire to work in a fast-paced veterinary environment. As a Veterinary Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients, not only assisting veterinarians, but also educating clients, performing in various procedures, and ensuring the overall well-being of animals. Duties Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures. Induce, intubate, and monitor anesthesia, ensuring patient safety during surgical procedures. Perform dental scaling, radiographs, and charting while patients are being monitored by an assistant, another technician, or a veterinarian. Perform high quality, diagnostic survey radiographs. Prepare patients for cardiac and abdominal ultrasound. Accurately collect and prepare samples to be sent to reference labs and / or perform routine laboratory tests, including bloodwork, urinalysis, and fecal exams using Heska laboratory machines. Be able to discuss and educate clients about what is involved with various diagnostic tests to help answer their questions. Calculate and dispense medication doses based on veterinarian instructions. Administer medications and vaccinations based on veterinarian recommendations and hospital guidelines / SOPs. Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any changes or concerns. Provide nursing care for hospitalized animals, including feeding, bathing, and exercising. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient including client phone calls, veterinarian recommendations, lab findings, and treatments that were performed. Create estimates and invoices for clients detailing what is being recommended at the current visit and what was actually performed or declined at that visit. Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and training techniques. Ensure cleanliness and organization of the clinic or hospital environment. Handle animals safely and compassionately using proper restraint techniques during examinations or treatments. Qualifications and Skills The successful candidate should possess the following skills : Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT), Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT), or Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) preferred. Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with multiple veterinarians and technicians. Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, procedures, and equipment. Experience with animal husbandry practices. Proficiency in handling dogs and other animals safely. Ability to perform X-ray procedures. Proficient with animal restraint techniques to ensure safety during examinations. Strong communication skills to effectively educate pet owners. Compassionate approach towards animal care with attention to detail. Commitment to clients and patients. Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their families while advancing your career in veterinary medicine! Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $37,390 - $50,960 Annual Bonus / Commission : No