Emergency Vet Technician - CE, 401(k) & Benefits

Mars Petcare; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation/sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona in Mesa, AZ is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited 18-doctor practice. This full-time role supports surgery, anesthesia, and patient care in a fast-paced emergency and specialty setting.

Qualified candidates have prior veterinary technician experience, strong customer service, and flexibility for weekends. We offer competitive pay, medical benefits, 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must have documented previous experience.
• CVT license preferred.
• Flexibility in hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Customer service skills.
• Working knowledge of computers.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Capable of being cross-trained as a receptionist and kennel assistant.
• Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Anesthesia monitoring.
• Surgical preparation and assisting.
• Radiology.
• Laboratory work.
• Venipuncture.
• Catheter placement.
• Pharmacy.
• Patient recovery.
• Client Communication.
• Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals.

Skills

Experience

CVT license

Flexibility

Customer service

Computers

Communication

Cross-trained

Team player

Job description

VCA Animal Referral and Emergency Center of Arizona in Mesa, AZ is seeking an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician to join our AAHA-accredited 18-doctor practice. This full-time role supports surgery, anesthesia, and patient care in a fast-paced emergency and specialty setting.

Qualified candidates have prior veterinary technician experience, strong customer service, and flexibility for weekends. We offer competitive pay, medical benefits, 401(k), and opportunities for professional growth.