Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician — Sign-On Bonus

PetVet Care Centers; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support — Calm app

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Veterinary Referral Associates in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician in Radiation Oncology to join our team.

Join a AAHA-accredited group with around-the-clock emergency care and a strong culture of care As part of the Oncology team you’ll place chemotherapy IV catheters, perform drug calculations, safely administer chemotherapy, provide nursing care, and assist with advanced diagnostics (ultrasounds, CTs) and blood transfusions, while maintaining clear

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience in a veterinary hospital.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills.
• Excellent communication and client service skills.
• Ability to take initiative, follow direction and work in a team-oriented environment.
• Must have sound decision making skills and be able to multi-task while working in an environment of stress.
• Ability to safely and securely restrain animals using proper restraint techniques.

Responsibilities

• Placing Chemotherapy IV Catheters.
• Drug calculations.
• Safe Chemotherapy administration using the Phaseal system.
• Hospitalized patient nursing care.
• Advanced diagnostics: Ultrasounds and CTs.
• Blood transfusions.
• Client communication and education.

Skills

Veterinary hospital experience

Phlebotomy

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Restraint of animals

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Veterinary Referral Associates in Gaithersburg, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician in Radiation Oncology to join our team.

Join a AAHA-accredited group with around-the-clock emergency care and a strong culture of care As part of the Oncology team you’ll place chemotherapy IV catheters, perform drug calculations, safely administer chemotherapy, provide nursing care, and assist with advanced diagnostics (ultrasounds, CTs) and blood transfusions, while maintaining clear