Emergency Vet Technician - Day Shift | Sign-On Bonus

PetVet Care Centers; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Discounts

CE stipends and career development

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Regional Veterinary Referral Center in Springfield, VA seeks a Veterinary Technician (Day Shift) to join the emergency care team. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, assisting veterinarians during procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records around the clock operations.

The position offers a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on experience, and opportunities to work with a diverse team across multiple specialties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) preferred.
• 2+ years' experience in an emergency room setting.

Responsibilities

• Determine animal requirements by examinations and care plans.
• Provide nursing care, medications, and vaccines.
• Assist during surgeries and procedures and maintain medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about patient status and aftercare.

Skills

IVC placement

Phlebotomy

Radiology

In-house lab

Education

High school diploma or GED

LVT or VTS certification

Tools

Medical equipment

Sterilization

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Regional Veterinary Referral Center in Springfield, VA seeks a Veterinary Technician (Day Shift) to join the emergency care team. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, assisting veterinarians during procedures, and maintaining accurate medical records around the clock operations.

The position offers a sign-on bonus up to $1,000 based on experience, and opportunities to work with a diverse team across multiple specialties.