Veterinary Technician - Surgical & Anesthesia Support

GoodVets; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending options

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

GoodVets is hiring a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and client education. The role emphasizes compassionate, teamwork-driven care in a hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will have prior surgery/anesthesia experience, flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays, and strong communication and customer service skills to help pets and their families.

Qualifications

• CVT or RVT license preferred but not required
• Prior surgical and anesthesia experience in a veterinary clinical setting
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Strong customer service orientation and a passion for helping pets and people
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented mindset with eagerness to learn new techniques and grow professionally

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture and place IV catheters with accuracy and efficiency
• Conduct radiographic imaging and assist with diagnostics
• Monitor anesthesia and support veterinarians during surgical procedures
• Conduct physical exams and patient assessments, communicating findings effectively
• Assist in surgical preparation, dental procedures, and lab work
• Deliver compassionate care to hospitalized patients, ensuring comfort and safety
• Support patient recordkeeping and client communication for follow-up and education
• Contribute to a clean, organized, and supportive hospital environment

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Willingness to learn

Education

CVT or RVT license preferred but not required

Job description

GoodVets is hiring a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and client education. The role emphasizes compassionate, teamwork-driven care in a hospital setting.

Ideal candidates will have prior surgery/anesthesia experience, flexibility for evenings/weekends/holidays, and strong communication and customer service skills to help pets and their families.