Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Lee's Summit, Missouri

We are actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our dynamic emergency veterinary hospital team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive veterinary experience, including critical care, animal handling, and laboratory procedures, with a passion for providing exceptional care in a fast-paced environment. As an RVT in our hospital, you will play a vital role in delivering urgent medical services, supporting veterinarians, and ensuring the well-being of a diverse range of animal patients. This position offers an opportunity to work with a committed team dedicated to saving lives and advancing veterinary medicine and use your skills.. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during emergency procedures, surgeries, and diagnostic tests with precision and adherence to aseptic techniques. Perform animal restraint and handling using appropriate techniques to ensure safety for both animals and staff. Conduct laboratory tests including blood work, urinalysis, and other diagnostic procedures to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Maintain detailed medical records, documenting treatments, observations, and patient progress accurately. Prepare animals for procedures by administering medications, inserting catheters, and providing necessary pet care such as grooming or feeding as required. Operate radiography equipment to obtain high-quality X-ray images while maintaining strict safety protocols. Support animal husbandry activities including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring animal behavior to promote comfort and health. Collaborate effectively with team members on critical care cases involving complex animal physiology or specialized treatments such as equine or canine care. Experience Proven veterinary technician experience Demonstrated proficiency in laboratory diagnostics, radiography (X-ray), and aseptic techniques. Knowledge of veterinary terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pet care best practices is required. Experience with animal catheterization, restraint techniques, and pet grooming is highly desirable. Prior exposure to veterinary critical care environments ensures readiness for high-pressure situations requiring quick thinking and precise execution. Join our team dedicated to delivering compassionate emergency veterinary services where your expertise makes a difference every day!

Shift Hours:

7a-7p or 7p-7a - weekends will be required Pay differentials available for overnights, weekends, holidays and multilingual abilities

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Pay:

$27.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person