Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Sick time

Holiday pay

Medical insurance for you and family

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Urgent Care in Indianapolis is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to provide compassionate nursing care for urgent care patients, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and monitoring. You will assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and client education, ensuring clear communication about patient needs.

Responsibilities include performing laboratory testing, radiology, and pharmacy duties, maintaining medical records, and upholding infection control.

Qualifications

• Provide compassionate nursing care for urgent care patients, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and client education, ensuring clear communication about patient needs.
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and pharmacy duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care for urgent care patients, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and client education, ensuring clear communication about patient needs.
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and pharmacy duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.
• Utilize advanced technology to support the streamlined, high-quality care model at VCA Urgent Care.

Job description

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - VCA Urgent Care

About VCA Urgent Care:

VCA Urgent Care offers same-day access to high-quality, compassionate veterinary care. Our technical team works in pairs, using a digital whiteboard to streamline diagnostics and treatments, keeping doctors updated in real time. We emphasize low-stress handling, hands-free radiology, and an efficient treatment space to ensure patient comfort.

What You'll Do:

• Provide compassionate nursing care for urgent care patients, including triage, diagnostics, treatments, and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, and client education , ensuring clear communication about patient needs.
• Perform laboratory testing, radiology, and pharmacy duties with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices for patient safety and infection control.
• Utilize advanced technology to support the streamlined, high-quality care model at VCA Urgent Care.

Schedule:

4/10's.

Full-time position available. The hospital is open 7 days a week and open on holidays.

Compensation:

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

Benefits:

• Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
• Free mental health sessions (Lyra) and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
• Health saving account, and Flexible spending account
• Generous pet care discounts plus discounts on Mars, Royal Canin, and more
• Life, short, and long-term disability insurance (company-paid)
• Paid parental leave for new parents
• 401(k) (company match)
• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at VCA and Mars Veterinary Health
• Dedicated onboarding and development support
• Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
• Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Location:

9235 Michigan Road, Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46268

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).