Registered Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Practice Partners; Fallston (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Employee pet discount

Job summary

Fallston Veterinary Clinic in Harford County, Maryland, is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to deliver skilled patient care and exceptional client service. The schedule spans a four-day work week with shifts starting between 7:30–8:00 am and ending at 6:00 pm, plus every other Saturday from 8:00 am–1:00 pm.

The ideal candidate has animal-care experience, client communication skills, and veterinary procedure knowledge, with a passion for improving pets and owners’ lives.

Qualifications

• RVT certification preferred.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Surgical assistance

Laboratory procedures

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification

Tools

X-ray imaging equipment

IV catheter placement tools

Job description

Salary: $22 - $28 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full time position. 4 day work week. Monday–Friday: Shifts start between 7:30–8:00 am and end at 6:00 pm, and every other Saturday: 8:00 am–1:00 pm.

Fallston Veterinary Clinic hiring a full time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.

What to Expect

• Acomprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
• Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
• Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
• Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
• Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
• Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.

Qualifications:

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification is preferred.
• Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
• Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.

About Fallston Veterinary Clinic

Located in Harford County, Maryland, Fallston Veterinary Clinic is the premier animal clinic offering first rate care to all our amazing clients. Our mission is to greet you with a friendly face, welcome you into our family, and treat our clients' pets like our own. We offer state of the art technology, featuring an in-house laboratory, laser therapy, surgery services, and much more. Our veterinarians have a combined over 60 years of experience and practice continuing education to stay up to date on the most current medicine.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.