Veterinary Technician: Surgery, Anesthesia & Patient Care

GoodVets; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Culture that values you

Job summary

GoodVets in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and ensure high‑quality care for patients.

You will perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, assist with radiographs, monitor anesthesia, conduct exams, and help with surgeries, dental work, labs, and client education.

CVT/RVT preferred but not required; flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays; competitive benefits, generous PTO, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Radiographic imaging and diagnostics
• Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures
• Perform physical exams and patient assessments
• Assist in surgical preparation, dental procedures, and lab work

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters with accuracy.
• Conduct radiographic imaging and assist with diagnostics.
• Monitor anesthesia and support veterinarians during surgical procedures.
• Conduct physical exams and patient assessments, communicating findings.
• Assist in surgical preparation, dental procedures, and lab work.
• Deliver compassionate care to hospitalized patients and ensure comfort.
• Support patient recordkeeping and client education for follow-up.

Skills

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Physical exams

Client communication

Recordkeeping

Education

CVT or RVT license (preferred)

Job description

GoodVets in Silver Spring, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians and ensure high‑quality care for patients.

You will perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, assist with radiographs, monitor anesthesia, conduct exams, and help with surgeries, dental work, labs, and client education.

CVT/RVT preferred but not required; flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays; competitive benefits, generous PTO, and employee discounts.