Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Emmett, Idaho

Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Certified Veterinary Technician, where your passion for animal care and technical expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. This vital role combines hands-on animal handling, advanced medical procedures, and client communication to ensure our patients receive top-quality care in a compassionate environment. As a key member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to utilize your diverse skill set in a fast-paced, rewarding setting that values dedication and professionalism. Duties Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures, including preparation, monitoring anesthesia, and post-operative care Perform laboratory work such as blood draws, urinalysis, and other diagnostic tests using veterinary software and laboratory equipment Handle animal restraint safely and effectively for examinations, treatments, and diagnostics across various species including dogs, cats, and equines Administer medications via various routes including IV insertion, injections, and oral dosing while observing proper aseptic techniques Operate diagnostic radiology equipment to capture X-ray images; interpret radiology diagnostics under supervision when appropriate Provide pet care services such as grooming, feeding, and pet grooming to support overall animal well-being Maintain accurate medical records and client communication by documenting procedures, treatments, and follow-up care in veterinary software Skills Extensive kennel experience combined with animal husbandry knowledge to ensure optimal pet comfort and health Proficiency in dental terminology and procedures for dental cleanings and oral health assessments Veterinary critical care experience with skills in emergency medicine and intensive patient monitoring Laboratory experience including phlebotomy (blood collection), diagnostic testing, and sample handling Knowledge of anesthesiology principles including general anesthesia management and veterinary anesthesia monitoring Vascular access skills such as IV insertion and animal catheterization to facilitate medication administration and fluid therapy Strong understanding of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, anatomy, and medical equipment operation Ability to perform radiology diagnostics accurately using X-ray machines; familiarity with diagnostic imaging protocols Excellent dog handling skills along with animal restraint techniques to ensure safety during procedures Experience assisting with veterinary surgical procedures; supporting sterile techniques and surgical instrument management Competence in veterinary laboratory work including sample collection, processing, and analysis Effective client communication skills to educate pet owners on pet care needs and treatment plans Join us if you're eager to apply your veterinary technician experience in a lively environment that promotes growth, teamwork, and exceptional pet care. We value energetic professionals who are committed to advancing their skills while providing compassionate service to animals and their families. All positions are paid roles that recognize your vital contributions to our mission of delivering outstanding veterinary care.

Pay:

$22.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person