Surgical Vet Tech — Four‑Day Week & Growth Opportunities

Vetcor; Saginaw (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Roth retirement savings

Flexible spending options

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee pet care benefits

Four-day work week

Rotating Saturday shifts

Job summary

Chisholm Ridge Pet Hospital is seeking an Experienced or Licensed Surgical Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated four-doctor team. You will assist surgeons, prepare sterile environments, monitor anesthesia, and provide high-quality patient care with a focus on Fear Free handling.

The role offers a four-day work week with rotating Saturday shifts, competitive compensation based on experience, and a culture that supports ongoing learning and growth within a Vetcor network.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician or experienced surgical veterinary technician.
• Experience assisting with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work in a fast-paced hospital.
• Commitment to Fear Free and low-stress handling.
• Excellent communication and client education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures from prep through recovery.
• Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and equipment.
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia; monitor vital signs.
• Venipuncture, IV catheter placement, sample collection.
• Administer medications and fluids as directed.
• Prepare patients for surgery and site prep.
• Monitor hospitalized and surgical patients.
• Perform in-house lab tests and imaging as needed.

Skills

Surgical experience

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Anesthesia monitoring

Fear Free handling

Team collaboration

Education

Veterinary Technician degree or equivalent

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Laboratory equipment

Imaging equipment

Job description

Chisholm Ridge Pet Hospital is seeking an Experienced or Licensed Surgical Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated four-doctor team. You will assist surgeons, prepare sterile environments, monitor anesthesia, and provide high-quality patient care with a focus on Fear Free handling.

The role offers a four-day work week with rotating Saturday shifts, competitive compensation based on experience, and a culture that supports ongoing learning and growth within a Vetcor network.