Registered Veterinary Technician

The role

The Registered Veterinary Technician provides 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 (RVT) certification 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 insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off for full-time employees
• 401(k) plan for full-time employees
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee pet discount

About the company

Independence Veterinary Clinic focuses on providing personalized, compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of pets and their families. The clinic emphasizes client education, building trust, and fostering strong relationships with pet owners.