Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mental Health

Full Healthcare

Paid Time Off

401(k)

Pet Care Discounts

Leadership development

Job summary

VCA Bloomington Animal Hospital in Bloomington, MN is seeking a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our full-time team. You will work closely with our veterinarians to support a variety of procedures and guide clients through their pet's care with confidence and compassion.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, team-focused hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or eligible to transfer state license (LVT, RVT, LVMT).
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
• Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Collect samples and run in-house diagnostics.
• Place catheters and support patient treatments.
• Educate clients on care plans, medications, and follow-up.

Skills

CVT

Licensed transfer eligible

Job description

Full-time Veterinary Technician - Bloomington, MN

About VCA

At VCA,we’repassionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. With over 1,000 hospitals nationwide, we combine advanced medicine with a compassionate, community-focused approach.

As part of Mars Veterinary Health,we’recommitted to helping our teams grow and making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them.

About VCA Bloomington Animal Hospital

We are a full-service, AAHA-accredited practice committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to companion animals in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our team is passionate about patient care, client education, and continuous learning, fostering a culture where veterinary technicians are empowered to grow their skills and advance their careers.

We pride ourselves on teamwork, mentorship, and creating a positive, respectful workplace where every team member plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care.

The Role

As aCredentialed Veterinary Technician,you’llplay a key role in delivering high-quality patient care.You’llwork closely with our veterinarians to support a variety of medical procedures while helping guide clients throughtheirpet’scare with confidence and compassion.

WhatYou’llDo

• Assistwith surgical procedures, including anesthesia monitoring and recovery
• Perform dental cleanings, charting, and radiographs
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
• Collect samples and run in-house diagnostics
• Place catheters and support patient treatments
• Educate clients on care plans, medications, and follow-up

Qualifications:

• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) or eligible to transfer state license (LVT, RVT, LVMT).
• Commitment to high-quality patient care

Compensation: Pay range is $23.81 - 28/hrand is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge,abilitiesand other relevant credentials.

Schedule:Full-timeopportunity. 4 x 10-hour shiftswithrotating Saturdays.

Total Rewards

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package,including:

• Mental Health:Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources.
• Full Healthcare:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits.
• Paid Time Off:Paid vacation,sick, parental, and bereavement leave.
• Financial Support:100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary.
• Protection:Access to the Better Together Fund for crisis support in qualifying situations.
• Education:Continuing Education (CE) allowanceand PTOfor credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses.
• Latest Tech & Innovation:Opportunities to work with the latest technology and programs that encourage innovation and creativity, such as VCA Next.
• Sponsorships:Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses.
• Discounts:Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along withVETGirland VIN subscriptions.
• Freebies:Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s.
• Programs:Leadership development and mentorship programs.
• Retirement:401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution.
• Pet Care Perks:Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs.
• Legal Resources:Access to legal resources for common legal services.
• Transfer Opportunities:Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Address: 8830 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420