About Us At North River Animal Hospital, we are a dedicated general practice veterinary hospital committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care for pets and exceptional service to their families. Our team values teamwork, professional growth, and a positive workplace culture. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team. The CVT will play a key role in supporting our veterinarians, delivering excellent patient care, and ensuring smooth hospital operations. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love for animals. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and administer medications as directed Monitor anesthesia and provide surgical nursing support Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology, etc.) Take and interpret radiographs in compliance with safety standards Provide compassionate nursing care, including monitoring hospitalized patients Communicate clearly with clients regarding patient care, home care instructions, and preventative health Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical records Ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of equipment and instruments Support a clean, safe, and organized hospital environment Qualifications Current certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT) Associate degree in Veterinary Technology (or equivalent) required Strong technical and nursing skills in a general practice setting Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Compassionate, detail-oriented, and reliable Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable) Paid time off and holidays Employee pet care discounts 4 day work week Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance