Registered Veterinary Technician – Fast-Paced Small Animal Clinic

Alliance Animal Health; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 26,174 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition assistance program

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for its Newton Animal Clinic in Iowa. This role involves animal restraint, patient triage, lab sample management, and surgical assistance in a progressive veterinary environment.

The ideal candidate will have an active RVT license, experience in animal healthcare, and strong communication skills. We offer a pay range of $19 – $22/hr based on experience, along with comprehensive health benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Entry-level RVTs and new-grad technicians are welcome to apply.
• Consistent punctuality and reliability.
• Availability to work Saturday mornings required.
• Excellent client communication skills.
• Expertise in safe animal restraint techniques.
• Experience with blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimen collection.

Responsibilities

• Perform animal restraint and triage of patients.
• Collect and analyze lab samples.
• Manage nursing care for hospitalized cases.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Prepare animals for surgery and assist in surgical procedures.

Skills

Veterinary procedures knowledge

Animal restraint techniques

Client communication

Medical record management

Sample collection methods

Anesthesia administration

Radiographic positioning

Education

Active Registered Veterinary Technician license

Job description

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for its Newton Animal Clinic in Iowa. This role involves animal restraint, patient triage, lab sample management, and surgical assistance in a progressive veterinary environment.

The ideal candidate will have an active RVT license, experience in animal healthcare, and strong communication skills. We offer a pay range of $19 – $22/hr based on experience, along with comprehensive health benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth.