Veterinary Technician - Credentialed

NVA General Practice; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Uniform Allowance

Continuing Education

Employee Discounts

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Chapel Hill, NC, seeks a Registered Veterinary Technician with a positive attitude and love for pets. Responsibilities include performing treatments, anesthesia monitoring, and maintaining equipment.

The ideal candidate has graduated from an AVMA accredited program and holds current licensure in North Carolina. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, and more, with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Dedicated and conscientious veterinary technician.
• Current Registration in the State of North Carolina.
• Must have passed the VTNE.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient treatments ordered by veterinarians.
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia.
• Maintain surgery and hospital equipment.
• Collect laboratory specimens and perform testing.

Skills

Veterinary medical care

Customer service

Anesthesia monitoring

IV catheter placement

Dental prophylaxis

Education

Graduated from AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician Needed!

Cole Park Veterinary Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician with a positive, up‑beat attitude and genuine love for pets and the veterinary health profession. We are a busy 4‑doctor, AAHA accredited, small animal practice that focuses on traditional medicine as well as Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine.

The ideal candidate must be a dedicated, conscientious, self‑motivated veterinary technician who provides high‑quality medical care and exceptional customer service. The candidate must have graduated from an AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology Program and have successfully passed the VTNE and hold a current Registration in the State of North Carolina (current licensure in other states accepted).

Veterinary Technician Duties Includes

• Perform all patient treatments ordered by veterinarians including blood draws, placing IV catheters, taking radiographs, ICU care, performing lab testing, and giving injections and medications.
• Set up and maintain fluid pumps for IV fluid administration.
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and assist with surgeries.
• Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs.
• Maintain all surgery and hospital equipment, clean and wrap packs for surgery and maintain controlled substance logs.
• Admit patients to the hospital getting accurate history and vital signs.
• Collect laboratory specimens (urine via cystocentesis or free catch, skin and ear cytology, feces, and skin scrapings) and perform testing as directed.
• Must be able to lift 40 pounds.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plans
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Uniform Allowance
• Continuing Education
• Employee Discounts and much more!
• Compensation based upon experience.