Veterinary Technician

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health in Hillsboro seeks a Certified Veterinary Technician to support a busy, full-service hospital. You will provide nursing care, monitor anesthesia, perform dental cleanings, radiology, and assist with procedures.

Join a team focused on patient wellbeing, client education, and continuous professional growth in a modern facility. You will work closely with veterinarians in a supportive environment and contribute to high-quality animal care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Certified Veterinary Technician credential.
• Strong clinical skills in anesthesia, diagnostics, and patient care are required.
• Ability to handle diverse medical and surgical cases in a hospital setting.
• Excellent communication skills for client education and counseling.
• Team-oriented with a commitment to ongoing learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to small animal patients.
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgeries and treatments.
• Perform dental cleanings, radiology, and lab sample collection.
• Support patient recovery and educate clients on preventive and home care.
• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and procedures.

Skills

Anesthesia skills

Diagnostics

Patient care

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Veterinary Technician credentials

Job description

• Provide high-quality nursing care to small animal patients
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgeries and treatments
• Perform dental cleanings, radiology, and lab sample collection
• Support patient recovery and educate clients on preventive and home care
• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and procedures

Role:

Certified Veterinary Technician

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to small animal patients
• Monitor anesthesia and assist with surgeries and treatments
• Perform dental cleanings, radiology, and lab sample collection
• Support patient recovery and educate clients on preventive and home care
• Assist veterinarians during exams, surgeries, and procedures

Qualifications & Skills

• Certified Veterinary Technician credentials
• Strong clinical skills in anesthesia, diagnostics, and patient care
• Ability to handle diverse medical and surgical cases
• Excellent communication skills for client education
• Team-oriented and committed to continuous learning

Key Duties:

Support veterinary team in medical procedures, ensure patient wellbeing, and contribute to a modern, full-service hospital environment that encourages professional growth.