Registered Veterinary Technician

Western Veterinary Partners; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

CE allowance

Health insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Pet discount

Uniform allowance

Team events

Job summary

Tiger Tails Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support.

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day and want to fully utilize their clinical

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary technician experience.
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Georgia.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, nursing care, monitoring, anesthesia, dentistry, venipuncture, radiology, and related skills.

Responsibilities

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Assisting in surgery
• Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing care

Monitoring

Anesthetic induction

Surgical assistance

Dental procedures

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Cystocentesis

Medication administration

Laboratory diagnostics

Radiology

Aseptic technique

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician license (Georgia)

Job description

Tiger Tails Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry.

We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care.

In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Assisting in surgery
• Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography
• Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital
• Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service

This role is ideal for technicians who enjoy variety in their day, are confident moving between exam room and procedure support, and want to fully utilize their clinical knowledge, technical skillset, and client communication abilities in a collaborative general practice environment.

Schedule and compensation:

• Compensation: $25-30 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a flexible, full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday with rotating weekends

Full-time Benefits Package*:

• Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Georgia
• CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance
• Fun team events throughout the year!

*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 2+ years of veterinary technician experience
• Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician in the state of Georgia
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring
  • Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery
  • Advanced dentistry, including dental prophylaxis and radiographs
  • Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and cystocentesis
  • Medication administration, including IV/IM injections and drug calculations
  • Laboratory diagnostics, including sample collection and microscope evaluation
  • Radiology, surgical assistance, and aseptic technique

**Recent graduates pending VTNE testing and licensure, or out-of-state license-holders who are eligible to transfer a license, are also encouraged to apply

Why choose Tiger Tails Animal Hospital?

Tiger Tails Animal Hospital is a thriving 9-doctor, AAHA-accredited and Cat Friendly practice committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

We are equipped with advanced technology, including digital radiography, in-house laboratory equipment, ultrasound, dental radiography, and advanced anesthesia monitoring , allowing our team to practice efficient, high-standard medicine every day.

Our culture is built on teamwork, mentorship, and low-stress patient handling. We truly value our technicians and assistants, empowering them to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. If you're looking for a fast-paced, well-organized hospital where your skills are appreciated and your development is supported—you'll feel right at home here.

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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Pay Range

$25-$30 USD