Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine & Diagnostics

Marsveterinary; Tucson, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance (medical/dental/vision)

401(k) plan

Pet care discounts

Paid vacation/holidays/sick days

Well-being programs

Job summary

VCA Valley Animal Hospital & Emergency Center in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join the Internal Medicine team. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits with a strong emphasis on patient care and teamwork.

The role involves exams, in-house labs, imaging support (Radiology/Ultrasound/CT), venipuncture, chemotherapy safety, and meticulous medical-record management. We value collaboration across all hospital services and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current AZ CVT license and eligibility to work in AZ.
• Experience in veterinary internal medicine preferred.
• Ability to safely handle chemotherapy drugs.
• Strong communication and records management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with hospital services.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations, collect patient histories.
• Process in-house lab samples and prepare samples for outside labs.
• Maintain medical records and correspondence.
• Assist with Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology, Ultrasound, CT Scans).
• Assist with patient recovery; support Pharmacy duties.
• Venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Knowledge and experience with chemotherapy drugs and safety protocols.
• Safe animal restraint and handling.
• Demonstrate strong multi-tasking and teamwork.

Skills

Physical examinations

Laboratory processing

Medical records

Imaging assistance

Venipuncture

Chemotherapy safety

Animal restraint

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient recovery

Education

AZ CVT license

Job description

VCA Valley Animal Hospital & Emergency Center in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join the Internal Medicine team. This full-time position offers competitive pay and benefits with a strong emphasis on patient care and teamwork.

The role involves exams, in-house labs, imaging support (Radiology/Ultrasound/CT), venipuncture, chemotherapy safety, and meticulous medical-record management. We value collaboration across all hospital services and ongoing professional growth.