Registered Veterinary Technician: Compassionate Care & CE

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Pet discounts

CE allowance

Mental health resources

Job summary

VCA Lafayette Animal Hospital in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. This full-time role offers a rotating Saturday schedule and opportunities to work across preventive care, dentistry, urgent care, and more.

You will assist veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, perform venipuncture, manage records, and educate clients. We value compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a currently credentialed Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).
• Capable of assisting doctors with exams, treatments and procedures.
• Strong client communication and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors with exams, treatments and procedures.
• Venipuncture and IV placement.
• Administer SQ fluids, medications, etc.
• Work with technical staff to ensure patient care across the hospital.
• Recognize changes in clinical status.
• Discharge instructions with clients.
• Complete estimates and basic record keeping.
• Surgical preparation and assisting.
• Anesthesia monitoring.
• Dentistry.

Skills

Venipuncture

IV placement

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Dentistry

Record keeping

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification

Job description

VCA Lafayette Animal Hospital in Lafayette, IN is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. This full-time role offers a rotating Saturday schedule and opportunities to work across preventive care, dentistry, urgent care, and more.

You will assist veterinarians, monitor anesthesia, perform venipuncture, manage records, and educate clients. We value compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing professional development in a supportive environment.