Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

The Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) supports veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to patients while ensuring a positive experience for clients. This role involves clinical, laboratory, and client communication responsibilities in a fast-paced veterinary setting.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, diagnostics, and treatments

• Monitor anesthesia and assist in surgical and dental procedures

• Perform dental cleanings and dental radiography

• Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology)

• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed

• Obtain accurate patient histories and maintain detailed medical records

• Safely restrain animals for procedures and treatments

• Take and process radiographs (X-rays)

• Educate clients on medications, post-operative care, and preventive health

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment and surgical areas

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license in good standing

• Strong knowledge of animal care and veterinary medical procedures

• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Compassionate, patient, and detail-oriented

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and restrain animals of various sizes

• Stand, walk, and bend for extended periods

• Work in a clinical environment with exposure to animals and medical equipment

Compensation: $23.00 – $26.00 per hour (~$48,000 – $54,000 annually, based on full-time hours)