Veterinary Technician - Surgery, Dentistry & Client Care

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Wyoming Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician in Albuquerque, NM. You will join a compassionate team that values collaborative care and a low-stress environment for patients and families.

We offer full-time, 40 hours per week, with pay ranging from $19 to $23 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more.

Qualifications

• Caregivers with ability to take quality history and provide nursing care.
• Proficiency in venipuncture and radiology.
• Comfort with running and monitoring anesthetic procedures.
• Strong client communication and education skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors in cases, surgeries, and dentistry.
• Provide compassionate nursing care for dogs and cats.
• Educate clients about preventive care and treatment plans.
• Proficient in venipuncture and radiology and monitor anesthesia.

Skills

Venipuncture

Radiology

Client communication

Anesthesia monitoring

Nursing care

Tools

Surgical instruments

Job description

VCA Wyoming Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician in Albuquerque, NM. You will join a compassionate team that values collaborative care and a low-stress environment for patients and families.

We offer full-time, 40 hours per week, with pay ranging from $19 to $23 per hour. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more.