Veterinary Technician: Surgical Support & Patient Care

Goodvets; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Collaborative culture

Job summary

GoodVets in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostics. You will apply technical skills and compassion to enhance each patient’s experience.

Join a collaborative team that values development, initiative, and dedication to patient care. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required; benefits include medical/dental/vision and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• CVT or RVT license preferred but not required.
• Experience with surgical and anesthesia procedures in a clinical setting.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Strong customer service orientation and a passion for helping pets and people.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with willingness to learn new techniques.

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

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Radiography

Anesthesia monitoring

Patient assessment

Communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

CVT or RVT license (preferred)

Tools

Radiography equipment

Laboratory equipment

EMR systems

Job description

GoodVets in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Veterinary Technician to support veterinarians with surgical procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and diagnostics. You will apply technical skills and compassion to enhance each patient’s experience.

Join a collaborative team that values development, initiative, and dedication to patient care. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be required; benefits include medical/dental/vision and 401(k) matching.