Veterinary Technician

Abqpetcarehospital; Churchville (MD); On-site; USD 31,684 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuing education opportunities

License reimbursement

Personal pet care discounts

Supportive leadership and mentorship

Team events and annual holiday celebrations

Job summary

Abqpetcarehospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for the Churchville Veterinary Clinic. The role includes assisting veterinarians, performing laboratory procedures, and providing compassionate care. Candidates should have an RVT license and 1-2 years of experience in a general practice setting. The position offers a four-day work week with generous benefits, including continuing education opportunities and personal pet care discounts. Join a supportive team that values professionalism and communication.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of veterinary technician experience in general practice preferred.
• Comfortable with surgery, dentistry and appointments.
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during exams and appointments.
• Perform blood draws, catheter placement, and laboratory procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures.

Skills

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Compassion for animal care

Education

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician | Churchville Veterinary Clinic

2828 Churchville Rd, Churchville, MD 21028

Serving the Churchville community since 1971

For more than 45 years, Churchville Veterinary Clinic has partnered with pet owners throughout the community to deliver compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care. Our team is proud to provide comprehensive medical services while building lasting relationships with the families and pets we serve.

About the Role

Our ideal candidate is a well‑rounded GP technician who enjoys a variety of responsibilities throughout the hospital—from appointments to surgery and dentistry. We are looking for someone who is confident in their technical skills, collaborative with teammates, and motivated to continue learning and growing in veterinary medicine.

This position works four 10‑hour shifts per week, with rotating Saturdays (1–2 per month) to support our patients and clients.

What You’ll Do

• Assist veterinarians during exams and appointments
• Obtain patient histories and support client education
• Perform blood draws, catheter placement, and laboratory procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgical procedures
• Perform and assist with dental cleanings and dental radiographs
• Prepare and maintain surgical and treatment areas
• Provide compassionate patient care and safe animal handling
• Collaborate with the team to keep the hospital running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) license preferred
• 1–2 years of veterinary technician experience in general practice
• Comfortable working in appointments, surgery, and dentistry
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills
• Reliable, positive, and team‑oriented
• Passion for providing excellent patient care
• Interest in continuing to grow professionally

Schedule

• 4‑day work week (four 10‑hour shifts)
• Rotating Saturdays (1–2 per month)

Compensation

• $23–$26 per hour, based on experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Continuing education opportunities
• License reimbursement
• Personal pet care discounts
• Supportive leadership and mentorship
• Team events and annual holiday celebrations

Our Team Culture

Churchville Veterinary Clinic is proud of the supportive environment we’ve built. Our team works collaboratively, communicates openly, and genuinely supports one another during busy days. We value professionalism, compassion, and maintaining a workplace where people feel respected and enjoy coming to work.

With new leadership and a growing management team, this is an exciting time to join the clinic and help shape the next chapter of our hospital’s success.

If you're a Registered Veterinary Technician who enjoys teamwork, values quality medicine, and wants to grow with a clinic that has been serving its community for decades, we’d love to meet you.

Equal Opportunity Statement

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.