Registered Veterinary Technician - Solon, OH

AcutePet Urgent Care; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No overnights

Birthday paid holiday

Paid time off

Parental leave (up to 6 weeks)

Company-paid health, dental, life

Pet care discounts

Job summary

AcutePet Urgent Care in Solon, OH is hiring a Veterinary Technician to practice at the top of their license in a trusted, autonomous role. You’ll place IVs, monitor anesthesia, run diagnostics, and assist with procedures in a fast-paced urgent care setting.

The position emphasizes collaboration, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture, with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active veterinary technician license (LVT/RVT/CVT) as required by Ohio
• Experience in urgent care or emergency setting preferred but not required
• Ability to perform IV catheter placement, diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills
• Calm, positive demeanor and teamwork mindset

Responsibilities

• Place IVs and monitor anesthesia during procedures
• Run diagnostics and assist with triage in a fast-paced setting
• Assist with procedures and provide direct patient care
• Utilize license to practice autonomously with guidance from vets
• Support the team with mentorship and knowledge sharing

Skills

LVT license

Urgent care experience

IV catheter placement

Diagnostics & anesthesia

Comm & teamwork

Job description

Veterinary Technician – Veterinary Urgent Care
Empowered. Trusted. Valued. Be part of something meaningful.

At AcutePet Urgent Care, we’re building a new kind of veterinary urgent care - and it starts with Licensed Technicians who are respected for the knowledge, skill, and clinical judgment they bring to the table. We are located in Solon, Ohio, and we are looking to add a Veterinary Technician who's ready to practice at the top of their license in a role built on trust and autonomy.

What It’s Like to Work Here:

We’re a team of kind, capable people who show up for each other and our clients. That means collaboration over hierarchy, mentorship without micromanagement, and a culture where every team member matters.Each AcutePet location is built around what matters most: care, connection, and trust. As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll have the autonomy to fully utilize your license in a fast-paced urgent care environment—placing IVs, running diagnostics, monitoring anesthesia, assisting with procedures, and providing direct, hands‑on patient care. Your expertise, decision‑making, and compassionate care are essential to delivering high-quality medicine with clarity and confidence.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active veterinary technician license (LVT/RVT/CVT) as required by the State of Ohio
• Previous experience in an urgent care or emergency setting preferred, but not required
• Confidence in performing technical skills such as IV catheter placement, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and patient triage
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills
• A calm, positive demeanor and commitment to teamwork
• Availability for evening or weekend shifts as needed

What We’re Committed To:

• Supporting the mental and emotional well-being of our teams
• Offering pay that reflects your experience, role, and contribution to our mission
• Building an inclusive and collaborative culture
• Delivering accessible, affordable, high-quality care to our communities

Our Compensation & Benefits:

• No overnights or major holidays - plus, your birthday is a paid holiday!
• Paid time off to support your wellness and life outside of work
• Up to six weeks of paid parental and adoptive leave
• Dedicated work time for mentorship and 1:1 growth conversations
• Support for ongoing training and continuing education, including CE opportunities
• $25–33hourly base pay, based on experience
• 100% company-paid employee health, dental, and life insurance premiums
• Additional employer-sponsored vision, disability, HSA, 401(k), and Employee Assistance Program
• Employee pet care discounts

Founded by experienced DVMs, AcutePet is led by veterinary professionals who understand what it takes to support high-functioning teams and create sustainable, well-run hospitals. Our leadership is committed to building an employee‑centric culture where teams are supported, empowered, and heard, no matter their role. With guidance from our Chief Medical Officer, a board‑certified criticalist, and a network of Managing Veterinarians and Practice Managers, we equip our teams to deliver exceptional, emergency‑level care in an urgent care setting, with the confidence that comes from trusted leadership.

AcutePet Urgent Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants who need assistance during the hiring process. To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.