Inpatient Small Animal Vet Tech — Advanced Nursing

Tufts University; North Grafton (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine seeks an Inpatient Medicine Veterinary Technician II to provide advanced nursing care to hospitalized patients and collaborate with specialists, residents, interns, students, and technicians.

Join a teaching hospital that supports mentorship, continuing education, and cross-service collaboration, with opportunities to grow specialty skills and contribute to patient care, education, and research.

Qualifications

• CVT credential preferred and in good standing.
• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program with at least one year of experience in a fast-paced hospital.
• 3 years of experience in a large academic, specialty or emergency hospital.
• Ability to work independently while performing routine clinical duties and advanced procedures.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills in a diverse academic environment.
• Proficiency with clinical software and hospital record systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced nursing care to hospitalized small animal and exotic patients in a fast-paced academic hospital.
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
• Perform diagnostic and technical procedures including sample collection and point-of-care testing.
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Veterinary pharmacology

MS Office

EMR systems

Communication skills

Crisis management

Education

CVT credential

AVMA-accredited program graduate

Job description

Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine seeks an Inpatient Medicine Veterinary Technician II to provide advanced nursing care to hospitalized patients and collaborate with specialists, residents, interns, students, and technicians.

Join a teaching hospital that supports mentorship, continuing education, and cross-service collaboration, with opportunities to grow specialty skills and contribute to patient care, education, and research.