A Veterinary Technician or Technologist assists veterinarians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions in animals. May perform diagnostic tests or administer medications. Works in private veterinary practices or animal hospitals.
Are you ready to take your surgical skills to the next level in a role where your expertise truly makes a difference? Red River Animal Emergency Hospital and Referral Center in Fargo, ND is seeking a dedicated full-time Surgical Veterinary Tech to join our specialty team. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule and the opportunity to be part of advanced surgical care in a collaborative, professional environment. If you are looking to grow, contribute, and be valued for your skills, we encourage you to apply today!
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program or equivalent surgery experience Confident with IV catheters, phlebotomy, and anesthesia monitoring Strong math skills and attention to controlled substances Clear, professional communication skills Motivation to learn and support others Prior specialty experience is preferred but not required if you're the right fit. We're looking for someone driven, team-oriented, and excited to grow into a key contributor.
PAY :
$23-$28 per hour, depending on experience
BENEFITS
: Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with employer matching Generous CE allowance Paid time off (PTO) Signing/relocation bonuses Paid licensing and membership fees Uniform allowance Pet discounts Employee assistance program And more! Apply today to take the next step in your career!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SURGICAL VETERINARY TECH
This is a full-time position working Monday-Thursday , 10-hour shifts , with no weekends or holidays . As our Surgical Veterinary Tech, you'll guide surgical patients through every stage of care, inducing and monitoring anesthesia, managing precise drug protocols, and supporting safe recoveries. You'll assist with epidurals, nerve blocks, radiographs, and CT imaging while collaborating closely with veterinarians, clients, and your team. Your attention to detail will ensure accurate records and safe handling of controlled substances, while your mentorship strengthens the entire team.
ABOUT US
At Red River Animal Emergency Clinic, we've proudly served the Fargo community and surrounding areas for years, providing compassionate, high-quality emergency care when pets need it most. Our team is built on a shared commitment to patient care, collaboration, and continuous learning. We excel at creating an environment where every voice is valued, and every team member plays an important role. We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits, recognizing the dedication and skill it takes to thrive in emergency veterinary medicine. If you're looking for a supportive, team-oriented culture where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact, Red River Animal Emergency Clinic is a place you'll be proud to call home.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN US?
Take the next step into a role where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.
