Veterinary Technician — Career Growth & CE Support

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Columbia Animal Hospital at Centre Park in Columbia, MD is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our medical team. We value a positive, low-stress environment and support ongoing professional development.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k), paid vacation, and generous pet discounts. You will work with veterinarians and technicians to deliver high-quality preventive and therapeutic care, while focusing on client education and compassionate service for

Qualifications

• CVT, RVT or LVT credentials required or equivalent.
• Licensed veterinary technician with hands-on clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and patient assessment.
• Monitor anesthesia during procedures.
• Assist surgical teams and prepare aseptic fields.
• Provide dentistry, radiology, and laboratory tasks.
• Administer venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Manage pharmacy-related tasks and medications.
• Support patient recovery and comfort.
• Deliver compassionate care to hospitalized animals.
• Assist doctors and maintain client communication.

Skills

Physical examinations

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical preparation

Dentistry

Radiology

Laboratory work

Venipuncture

Catheter placement

Pharmacy

Patient recovery

Job description

VCA Columbia Animal Hospital at Centre Park in Columbia, MD is seeking a full-time Veterinary Technician to join our medical team. We value a positive, low-stress environment and support ongoing professional development.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k), paid vacation, and generous pet discounts. You will work with veterinarians and technicians to deliver high-quality preventive and therapeutic care, while focusing on client education and compassionate service for