Credentialed Veterinary Technician — Lead Small Animal Care

Colonial Terrace Animal Hospital; Dubuque (IA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Colonial Terrace Animal Hospital seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a AAHA accredited team in Dubuque, IA. You will provide comprehensive patient care, monitor anesthesia, perform lab work, and support surgeons in a fast-paced small‑animal practice.

Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited program with a current state license is required; one year of veterinary experience is preferred. We offer strong benefits and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program (state license required).
• Experience in small animal practice and ability to assist in surgery.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive patient care and nursing under supervision.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with procedures.
• Perform in-house laboratory tests and radiographs.
• Educate clients and support the medical team.

Skills

Nursing care

Surgical assistance

Dental care

Radiology

Laboratory procedures

Client communication

Education

AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program

Job description

Colonial Terrace Animal Hospital seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join a AAHA accredited team in Dubuque, IA. You will provide comprehensive patient care, monitor anesthesia, perform lab work, and support surgeons in a fast-paced small‑animal practice.

Graduate of an AVMA‑accredited program with a current state license is required; one year of veterinary experience is preferred. We offer strong benefits and professional growth opportunities.