Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Animaldoctorstampa; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored development programs

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Supportive, collaborative environment

Job summary

Animal Doctors of South Tampa is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician with strong surgical experience to assist in surgery and recovery, room patients, and support anesthesia protocols. The ideal candidate will handle IV catheters, x-ray positioning, bloodwork, and client education with calm professionalism in a fast-paced team.

Minimum 2+ years as a veterinary technician and certification are required, with excellent communication and multitasking abilities in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Certification required as a veterinary technician.
• Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience.
• Experience with animal handling and restraint.
• Knowledge of x-ray, bloodwork, and lab equipment.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians in surgery and recovery.
• Room patients and manage anesthesia preparation.
• Draw blood and perform routine bloodwork.
• Operate radiography equipment and record findings.
• Provide client education and support a team-focused environment.

Skills

Surgery experience

Rooming patients

IV catheter placement

Bloodwork

X-ray positioning

Animal handling

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Laboratory equipment

Radiography equipment

Job description

## Credentialed Veterinary TechnicianApply: Tampa, FL: Full time: Posted Today: JR109265Credentialed Veterinary Technician Animal Doctors of South Tampa MUST HAVE SURGERY EXPERIENCE!! Animal Doctors of South Tampa is actively looking for an experienced veterinary technician. The ideal candidate will be confident working with the veterinarians and technicians, comfortable in rooming patients, and very comfortable assisting in surgery, surgery recovery, have experience with proper animal handling and restraint, able to confidently place IV catheters, have knowledge of x-ray and positioning, drawing blood and running bloodwork, able to use laboratory equipment, understands the importance of client education, is a positive and supportive team player, and strives to continue to increase their knowledge in the veterinary industry and able to remain calm in a high-stress environment.Requirements:* Certification Required* Ability to work rotating Saturdays* 2+ years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician* Knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment* Understanding of animal behavior and healthcare* Experience with proper animal handling and restraint* Passion for working with animals and their owners* Ability to multi-task efficiently* Ability to work well under pressure* Excellent communication and organizational skills* Positive and supportive team player At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.