Certified Veterinary Technician — Advanced Surgical Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CE allowance

Paid CE hours

NAVTA membership

Scholarships

Hospital discounts

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Atwood Animal Hospital in Cranston, RI seeks a compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician to join a full-time, hands-on team. You will assist with exams, anesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, dental care, and client education in a modern, collaborative hospital.

The position offers growth in radiography, in-house labs, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a team dedicated to high-quality patient care and learning.

Qualifications

• CVT with hands-on role in patient care, anesthesia, and surgery support.
• Ability to gather patient histories, vitals, and provide treatment assistance.

Responsibilities

• Performs exams, gathers histories, and records vitals.
• Administers vaccines, medications, and treatments with accurate dosing.
• Places IV catheters, venipuncture, and fluid therapy.
• Inducts and monitors anesthesia for procedures.
• Assists in surgery and instrumentation prep.
• Performs radiography and basic in-house labs.
• Supports dental care and client education.
• Maintains medical records and communicates with the team.

Skills

Clinical skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician

Job description

VCA Atwood Animal Hospital in Cranston, RI seeks a compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician to join a full-time, hands-on team. You will assist with exams, anesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, dental care, and client education in a modern, collaborative hospital.

The position offers growth in radiography, in-house labs, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a team dedicated to high-quality patient care and learning.