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Registered Veterinary Technician
Rockville, MD. Posted 16 days ago
The role
This person will provide skilled care to patients and service to clients. Duties include supporting veterinarians with exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
What you will do
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times
Required qualifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician (LVT) certification is required
- Surgical experience is required
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
About the company
Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. They are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows them to be an inclusive service provider in this community.