Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Blvdanimal; Colleyville, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Boulevard Animal Hospital in Colleyville, TX is seeking an experienced or licensed veterinary technician to join our fast-paced team. This full-time role offers a competitive salary based on experience and a schedule of 4 days per week with rotating Saturdays.

You will assist veterinarians with examinations, anesthesia, surgeries, and patient care, and you will educate clients while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• At least one year of veterinary experience preferred.
• Veterinary Technician licensure or certification preferred.
• Previous surgical and anesthesia experience.
• Proficiency with anesthesia induction, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery.
• Strong client education and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and patient care.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and surgical areas for procedures.
• Induce, maintain, monitor, and recover patients from anesthesia under veterinarian supervision.
• Monitor and document anesthetic parameters and vital signs.
• Provide perioperative nursing care and patient monitoring.
• Administer medications, treatments, and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain accurate medical records and client communications.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to keep the hospital running smoothly.

Skills

Vet technician experience

Surgical experience

Communication skills

Team leadership

Client education

Education

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job description

Experienced or Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Boulevard Animal Hospital is Hiring an Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Role: Experienced or Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience
Schedule: 4 days per week with rotating Saturdays

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Do You Have a Passion for Taking Care of Pets and the People Who Love Them?

At Boulevard Animal Hospital, we’re passionate about the care we provide to our patients and clients. Our goal is to deliver exceptional care throughout every stage of a pet’s life while building lasting relationships with the families who trust us.

We’re looking for an experienced or licensed Veterinary Technician with surgical experience to join our team. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, never want to stop learning, and have a fiery passion for veterinary medicine, Boulevard Animal Hospital may be the place for you!

When you join our team, you’ll be surrounded by compassionate veterinary professionals who value collaboration, professional growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for pets and their families every day.

Why our Veterinary Technicians Love It Here

• A compassionate, team‑oriented environment where patient care comes first
• The opportunity to put your surgical and technical skills to work
• A hospital that values both your expertise and your continued professional growth
• Continuing education and development opportunities to keep your skills moving forward
• A team that believes great veterinary medicine starts with supporting one another
• Opportunities to educate clients and build meaningful relationships with pet families
• Leadership that values initiative, accountability, and collaboration
• A workplace where your experience, ideas, and contributions matter
• Access to a community of veterinary technicians throughout Vetcor
• Meaningful work helping create healthier lives for pets and their families

What our Veterinary Technicians Do

As an experienced Veterinary Technician, you’ll play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient care, particularly in our surgical and clinical workflows.

• Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, surgical procedures, and patient care
• Prepare patients, equipment, and surgical areas for procedures
• Induce, maintain, monitor, and recover patients from anesthesia under veterinarian supervision
• Monitor and accurately document anesthetic parameters and patient vital signs
• Provide attentive perioperative nursing care and patient monitoring
• Perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and other relevant medical information
• Perform the clinical responsibilities of an experienced exam room technician
• Administer medications, treatments, and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding recommendations, treatments, medications, and patient care
• Maintain clean, organized, stocked, and efficient treatment and surgical areas
• Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to keep the hospital running smoothly
• Take ownership of assigned responsibilities and follow through to achieve positive outcomes

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for an experienced veterinary professional who combines strong clinical and surgical skills with excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork.

• At least one year of veterinary experience preferred
• Veterinary Technician licensure or certification preferred
• Previous surgical and anesthesia experience
• Proficiency with anesthesia induction, maintenance, monitoring, and recovery
• Confidence performing drug calculations
• Proficiency with venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Strong exam room and patient-care skills
• Excellent patient handling and restraint skills
• Ability to build rapport with clients, coworkers, and leadership
• Strong client education and communication skills
• Ability to explain veterinary recommendations in a clear, professional, and understandable way
• A positive and supportive approach, even during busy or challenging days
• Strong teamwork and leadership skills
• Confidence taking ownership of tasks and responsibilities
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced veterinary environment
• A commitment to continued learning and professional growth
• A genuine passion for veterinary medicine and exceptional patient care

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

At Boulevard Animal Hospital, we know technical ability is only one part of what makes an exceptional Veterinary Technician. Your ability to communicate, collaborate, lead, and connect with clients and coworkers matters just as much.

You’ll have opportunities to continue developing your skills while working with teammates who share your commitment to high‑quality medicine. We value professionals who ask questions, share their knowledge, take ownership of their work, and help the entire team succeed.

You’ll also have access to Vetcor’s broader technician community, giving you another way to connect, learn, and grow alongside veterinary professionals across the organization.

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full‑time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full‑time only)
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full‑time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short‑ and long‑term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child‑dependent life insurance (full‑time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full‑time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Boulevard Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by bringing different perspectives and ways of understanding and engaging with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a true sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.