Registered Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave Program

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Northarlington Animal Clinic in Columbus, OH seeks a Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our full-service hospital. You will perform triage, diagnostics, anesthesia, and nursing care across a busy practice, while communicating treatment plans to clients and maintaining medical records.

The ideal candidate brings a valid RVT license, strong interaction with clients, and a commitment to ongoing learning in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed RVT with active license required.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work scheduled shifts.
• Occasional Saturday availability is expected.
• Strong client communication and medical record skills.
• Solid knowledge of veterinary procedures and hospital operations.
• Experience with safe, low-stress restraint techniques.
• Proficiency in blood, urine, fecal, and skin sample collection.
• Experience with radiography and image capture; dental radiography a plus.
• Experience with anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
• Commitment to ethics and ongoing learning.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform triage, lab sample collection and analysis, and nursing care.
• Assist with diagnostic imaging, anesthesia, and surgical procedures.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly to clients and maintain records.
• Maintain infection control, patient safety, and hospital operations.
• Support professional growth and continuous learning.

Skills

RVT license

Punctuality

Saturday shifts

Client communication

Veterinary procedures

Animal restraint

Sample collection

Radiography

Dental radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Professional ethics

Work under pressure

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Since 1972,Northarlington Animal Clinichas proudly served the northwest Columbus community as a trusted partner in veterinary medicine. As a full-service animal hospital, we welcome dogs, cats, pigs, reptiles, and small mammals with the same standard of excellence and compassion.

Our team is dedicated to more than just medicine—we emphasizepreventative care, client education, and the human-animal bond. Every visit is an opportunity to create a positive, lasting impact, whether through everyday wellness, advanced medical care, or community outreach.

We foster an environment built onkindness, integrity, and collaboration, where both clients and staff feel supported. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, driven by continuous learning, and eager to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, you'll find a home here.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• A RegisteredVeterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not required.
• Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
• Availability to work some Saturday shifts.
• Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operations.
• Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques.
• Proficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimens.
• Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plus.
• Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
• Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.

The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.

Additional Information

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applicable to licensed employees)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)

*Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.