Veterinary Technician-Relief

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Las Cruces (NM); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jornada Veterinary Clinic in Las Cruces, NM seeks a Veterinary Technician - Relief to provide hands-on patient care across appointments and procedures, including outpatient treatments, in-house lab work, and surgical support. You’ll help with intake and discharge and collaborate with Thrive Pet Healthcare’s network to maintain high standards and clear communication.

You’ll grow through Thrive’s learning resources while working with a team that values accuracy, empathy, and teamwork in a busy

Qualifikationen

• 1+ year of veterinary clinical experience (GP, ER, or specialty).
• Comfortable supporting surgery, anesthesia monitoring, and dentistry/dental procedures.
• Team-oriented and comfortable in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong communication with clients and team members; accurate, timely documentation.
• Preferred: Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in New Mexico.

Aufgaben

• Deliver high-quality patient care and educate clients.
• Support hospital team across departments to maintain efficient patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures, including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery.
• Communicate patient needs and provide guidance on vaccines and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate medical records in the EMR.
• Collect patient history and update charts and treatment sheets.
• Assist with sample collection, venipuncture, and IV catheter placement as trained.
• Train and support teammates to promote consistent care.
• Complete other duties as assigned to support the hospital team.

Kenntnisse

Veterinary experience

Surgery support

Anesthesia monitoring

Dentistry

Team oriented

Communication

Ausbildung

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in New Mexico

Jobbeschreibung

Description

Veterinary Technician - Relief

Jornada Veterinary Clinic

Las Cruces, NM

Why Apply

• No weekends
• Hands-on work that includes outpatient treatments, in-house lab testing, and surgical support
• Team environment that values clear communication, high standards, and follow-through
• Access to free continuing education and growth resources through Thrive

About You

As a Veterinary Technician, you’ll provide hands‑on patient care across appointments and procedures—supporting outpatient treatments, running in‑house lab testing, assisting in surgery, and ensuring smooth patient intake and discharge.

You care about great medicine and clear communication—and you want a team that supports high standards, learning, and follow-through.

Your Experience & Skills

Required

• 1+ year of veterinary clinical experience (GP, ER, or specialty)
• Comfortable supporting surgery, anesthesia monitoring, and dentistry/dental procedures
• Team-oriented and comfortable in a fast‑paced clinical environment
• Strong communication skills with clients and team members; accurate, timely documentation

Preferred

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of New Mexico

Role Responsibilities:

• Support veterinarians by delivering high-quality patient care, advocating for pets, and educating clients.
• Partner with the medical team across the hospital (including diagnostic imaging) to maintain efficient patient flow.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures, including anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery, in accordance with your state’s Veterinary Practice Act (for credentialed technicians).
• Communicate with clients about patient needs and provide guidance on vaccines, preventive care, medications, and recommended treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate, complete medical records in the EMR using hospital protocols.
• Collect patient history, support appointments, and update charts and treatment sheets.
• Use safe restraint techniques and follow standard protocols; maintain clean and organized exam, treatment, and lab areas; assist with sample collection, venipuncture, and IV catheter placement (as trained).
• Help train and support teammates to promote consistent patient care and a positive workflow.
• Complete other duties as assigned to support the hospital team.

You’ll Grow with Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Aboutthe Hospital

Jornada Veterinary Clinicis a state-of-the-art facility that offers primary care veterinary services for dogs, cats, and exotics in Las Cruces and surrounding areas.

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well‑being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people—through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well‑being initiatives—so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, digital booking, Thrive PlusTM membership, HereFurYou Helpline, an online pharmacy and flexible financial options* make accessing quality care simpler— giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve. Learn more athrivepetcare.com.

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