Veterinary Technician: Surgery Support & Client Care

CityVet Support Staff; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

HSA option

Paid time off

Job summary

CityVet South Hulen is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team in Fort Worth. The VT will support veterinarians by preparing patients for surgery, restraining animals, taking X-rays, and gathering lab samples. Compensation is based on experience and education.

Responsibilities include administering medications, communicating with clients, and helping maintain efficient daily operations. A minimum of 1 year in the veterinary industry is preferred and a high school diploma or GED is

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 18 years old at hire date.
• At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience.
• Ability to properly and safely restrain animals.
• Lift 50 lbs to waist height and perform standing, bending, walking, and lifting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians by prepping patients for surgery and monitoring post-op.
• Restrict and handle animals to ensure safety during exams.
• Obtain samples (blood, stool, etc.) for testing.
• Test samples and help interpret results.
• Administer prescribed medications, vaccines, and anesthesia as directed.
• Facilitate client communication and provide proper care instructions.

Skills

Animal restraint

Client communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

CityVet South Hulen is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our team in Fort Worth. The VT will support veterinarians by preparing patients for surgery, restraining animals, taking X-rays, and gathering lab samples. Compensation is based on experience and education.

Responsibilities include administering medications, communicating with clients, and helping maintain efficient daily operations. A minimum of 1 year in the veterinary industry is preferred and a high school diploma or GED is