Cardiology Veterinary Technician - Advanced Diagnostics

Mission Pet Health; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted pet care

Online discount platform

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Hunt Valley, MD is seeking a Credentialed Cardiology Veterinary Technician to join a dedicated specialty team focused on advanced cardiac care. You will work with sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic tools, support anesthesia, and mentor teammates in a network that emphasizes collaboration and professional growth.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technician program, holds a current state license, and brings cardiology experience or

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
• Experience in cardiology, internal medicine, or a specialty/referral environment is a plus.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• The physical capability to lift and carry animals up to 40 lbs, with comfort in prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, and physical activity.
• The ability to travel to secondary locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Specialized Cardiac Diagnostics: You'll perform and assist with specialized diagnostics including ECGs, Holter monitor set-up and data collection, blood pressure measurement, and other advanced cardiac imaging.
• Ensure Precise Drug Calculation and Administration: You'll accurately calculate, prepare, and administer cardiac medications, sedatives, and emergency drugs.
• Perform Phlebotomy and Sample Collection: You'll perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and take radiographs.
• Provide Compassionate Care: You'll provide compassionate patient care and ensure patient comfort, all while maintaining a clean and organized facility.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll discharge patients, review treatment plans and follow-up care with clients, and assist with client service operations such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Drive Operational Excellence and Mentorship: You'll accurately maintain medical records, prescriptions, and controlled drug logs using our computer systems, and help train and mentor veterinary assistants and new teammates.
• Support Anesthesia and Patient Monitoring (in select locations): You'll induce, maintain, and monitor patients under sedation and anesthesia, continuously assessing vital parameters in often medically fragile cardiac patients and escalating concerns to the cardiologist promptly.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Current state veterinary technician license

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Hunt Valley, MD is seeking a Credentialed Cardiology Veterinary Technician to join a dedicated specialty team focused on advanced cardiac care. You will work with sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic tools, support anesthesia, and mentor teammates in a network that emphasizes collaboration and professional growth.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary technician program, holds a current state license, and brings cardiology experience or