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Veterinary Technician

Location Salt Lake City, Utah
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Category
Veterinary Technician
Job ID
33265
Role Type
Full-time
Hospital
University Veterinary Hospital & Diagnostic Center
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Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Full-Time or Part-Time 

University Veterinary Hospital and Diagnostic Center is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our fast-paced, collaborative small animal hospital. Whether you’re a newer CVT or an experienced technician, this is a place where you’ll be supported, challenged, and truly valued.
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🏥 About the Hospital
  • Large, established small animal general practice (dogs & cats only) 
  • 9 doctor team with strong technician support 
  • High-volume hospital with efficient workflows and strong team collaboration 
  • Recognized with multiple “Best of State” awards 🏆 (including 2025) 
  • Winner of City Weekly’s People’s Choice Award (2024 & 2025) 
  • Fear-Free approach with a focus on high-quality, compassionate care 
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💼 What You’ll Do
  • Monitor anesthesia and support surgical procedures 
  • Oversee hospitalized patients and treatment plans 
  • Assist with patient intake, diagnostics, and medical care 
  • Rotate into exam rooms as needed to support workflow 
  • Maintain accurate medical records and communicate with clients 
  • Work closely with veterinarians and teammates to ensure efficient, high-quality care 
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🌟 What Makes This Role Different
  • Technicians are highly utilized and trusted in surgery, anesthesia, and patient care 
  • A fast-paced environment where you’ll continue building your skills every day 
  • A team that is supportive, welcoming, and truly collaborative 
  • Doctors who are hands-on, approachable, and quick to support the team 
  • A culture where it’s okay to ask questions, learn, and grow 
? What We’re Looking For
  • Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) required 
  • Strong anesthesia and patient monitoring skills 
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume environment 
  • A self-starter who can anticipate needs and take initiative 
  • Positive, team-oriented mindset—someone who lifts others up and contributes to a great culture 
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🕒 Schedule
  • Full-Time or Part-Time 
  • 4 x 10-hour shifts 
  • Monday–Friday between 6:45 AM – 7:00 PM 
  • Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM (at least 2 per month) 
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💰 Compensation & Benefits
  • $25 - $27/hour 
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • 401(k) with employer match 
  • Paid time off 
  • Generous pet care benefits, including: 
  • Free core services for 1 pet (vaccines, dental cleanings) 
  • Discounts on medications, flea/tick/heartworm prevention, and IDEXX services 
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🌟 Why Join University Veterinary Hospital and Diagnostic Center?
Our culture is what sets us apart. We’re a kind, inclusive, and team-first environment where people genuinely support one another. From celebrating milestones and achievements Universityto stepping in on busy days, our team shows up for each other.
If you’re looking for a Veterinary Technician job where you can grow, stay challenged, and be part of a team that truly has your back, we’d love to connect.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
•We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
•All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
•There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position
If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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