Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Abqpetcarehospital; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician. The role involves various veterinary tasks including patient preparation, anesthesia monitoring, and support during procedures. The ideal candidate is passionate about animal care and has strong team collaboration skills. Various benefits are offered including health insurance and tuition reimbursement. The schedule includes 5 days of 8-hour shifts with rotating weekend duties.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform tasks such as IV catheter placement, venipuncture, and anesthesia monitoring.
• Strong initiative and willingness to support the team.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks associated with Veterinary Technician responsibilities.
• Support clinical team during procedures and patient care.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Team player

Veterinary procedures

Client service

Job description

Flying Cloud Animal Hospital - Veterinary Technician

Location: Eden Prairie, MN

About the Hospital

We are a well‑established, full‑service, community‑focused, AAHA accredited, Fear Free Certified small animal hospital with a brand new facility in our third year.

What to Expect

• You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people who share that value.
• You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet. As a hard‑working individual who takes initiative and contributes to the entire hospital’s operation, you will help get all the day’s duties done.
• You work in a supportive environment that encourages you to be the best technician you can be. We place a high value on continuing education and on‑going training, and we are ready for opportunities to learn & grow.
• We value collaboration and appreciate the diverse experiences and skills that each team member brings. We work as a team, help one another, and encourage you to speak up.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks associated with Veterinary Technician responsibilities, including placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction & monitoring, patient preparation, surgical nursing, perioperative nursing care, dental prophylactics, radiographs, and more.
• Support the clinical team with assistance during procedures and client care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist in training and mentorship of junior staff.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform the tasks described above.
• Strong team player with initiative and willingness to help the team.
• Passionate about learning & growth in the industry.
• Ability to adapt to the different needs of each patient and remain calm during stressful situations.
• Commitment to outstanding client service, exceptional patient care, and a desire to make a difference.

Schedule & Pay

Job Type: Full‑time

Schedule: 5 days, 8‑hour shifts, 7:00‑4:00 and 9:30‑6:30. Rotating Friday 9:30‑6:30 and Saturday 8:00‑2:00 with a day off the week before your Saturday shift.

Pay Range: $23–$25 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Location & Relocation

• Ability to commute to Eden Prairie, MN 55344 (Required).
• Relocation required; must relocate before starting work.

Equal Opportunity Statement

National Veterinary Associates 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 applicable local hiring regulations, we will consider any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, for employment in a manner consistent with the regulation.