Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Golden State Humane Society; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Veterinary Technician to join their Neurology team in Scottsdale, AZ. This role involves providing comprehensive care, assisting in surgeries, and ensuring quality client communication. Candidates should have a strong background in neurology, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to professional growth and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive pay and 401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources including 24/7 access to Lyra Health

Paid parental and pet adoption leave

Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care

Discretionary funds, free CE courses, veterinary discounts

Student loan management tools

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a neurology veterinary technician.
• Availability for on-call rotation.
• Experience with anesthetic patient monitoring and neurologic disease management.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality care and educate clients.
• Assist in surgeries and procedures, maintaining medical records.
• Communicate with clients regarding pet health concerns.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Detail-oriented

Observational Skills

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT certification

Job description

Veterinary Technician - Neurology

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

About the Role: Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists is hiring an experienced Veterinary Technician to join our INCREDIBLE Neurology team! We offer the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills in a hospital that values community and professional growth.

About You

You will play an essential role in pets' lives by providing comprehensive care, including outpatient treatments, laboratory tests, surgery assistance, and support services such as admitting and discharging patients.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a neurology veterinary technician
• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred
• Availability for on-call rotation
• Self-motivated with strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Technical skills including anesthesia, surgical assisting, diagnostic imaging (MRI/CT/Radiology)
• Excellent problem-solving, ethical, detail-oriented, and observational skills
• Experience with anesthetic patient monitoring and neurologic disease management
• Ability to collect and perform laboratory tests and utilize digital radiography and advanced diagnostic equipment

Role Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians to ensure quality care and educate clients
• Assist in surgeries and procedures, maintaining medical records
• Communicate with clients regarding pet health concerns and Thrive Membership options
• Maintain clean, sterile treatment areas and support team mentorship

About the Hospital

Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists is a 24-hour Emergency and Critical Care and Specialty hospital offering a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine, including Emergency and Critical Care, Neurology, Surgery, and more. We promote a positive, emotionally intelligent work environment with opportunities for growth and work/life balance.

Benefits - Our Care in Action

• Competitive pay and 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental and pet adoption leave
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
• Discretionary funds, free CE courses, veterinary discounts
• Student loan management tools

Support and Development

We prioritize your career development through free CE courses, workshops, scholarships, and leadership training, enabling you to grow across specialties and environments nationwide.

About Thrive

Founded in Austin, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 hospitals nationwide, committed to medical excellence, innovative technology, and community connection. We support our people to help pets thrive and foster an inclusive, respectful environment.