Registered Credentialed Technician

Western Veterinary Partners; Saint Charles (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

CE allowance

Health insurance (medical/dental/vison

Life insurance and disability

401k options

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Uniform allowance

Costco/Sams Club Membership

Job summary

First Capitol Animal Hospital in St. Charles, MO seeks an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team full-time. You will provide anesthesia monitoring, patient prep, recovery care, dental prophy, radiographs, and diagnostic support in a collaborative setting.

Your role emphasizes top-of-license practice, client communication, and meticulous care to pet patients while supporting a busy surgical schedule and compassionate client education.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Veterinary Technician License in Missouri.
• Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, venipuncture, dental procedures, radiographs and related patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care during surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
• Maintain efficient surgical workflow and assist the veterinary team as needed.
• Communicate treatment plans and discharge instructions clearly to clients.

Skills

Anesthesia Monitoring

Venipuncture

IVC placements

Dental Prophy

Radiographs

Cystocentesis

Microscope evaluation

Client communication

Job description

Bonus Package* CE Allowance* Sams or Costco membership*

First Capitol Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled technicians eager to fully utilize their surgical and anesthesia expertise while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

In This Role, You Will

• Provide exceptional patient care during surgical and dental procedures, including anesthesia monitoring, patient prep and recovery, and dental cleanings and radiographs.
• Ensure an efficient surgical and procedural workflow, anticipating the needs of the veterinary team and patients.
• Communicate with clients to review treatment plans, answer questions, and provide discharge instructions with empathy and clarity.

This role is ideal for detail-oriented technicians who are passionate about anesthesia and are ready to work at the top of their license in a supportive, team-focused environment.

This is a full-time position, with a schedule consisting of Monday through Saturday shifts.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $22-$26 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $2000
• CE allowance: up to $1,000 annually based on tenure
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance
• Costco/Sams Club Membership

Minimum Qualifications And Skill Set

• 3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Current Veterinary Technician License in the state of Missouri
• Proficiency in the following skills:
• Anesthesia Monitoring
• Venipuncture and IVC placements
• Dental Prophy and radiographs
• Cystocentesis
• Microscope evaluation
• Client communication and education

First Capitol Animal Hospital, located in St. Charles, Missouri, is committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care for pets in a modern and welcoming environment. With a team of experienced veterinarians and caring staff, they offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the individual needs of each furry companion. From routine wellness exams and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, First Capitol Animal Hospital prioritizes the health and well-being of pets while nurturing strong bonds with their owners. As a trusted partner in pet healthcare in the local community, they strive to ensure every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention.

#PRI

This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$22—$26 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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