Veterinary Surgery Technician

Red River Animal Emergency Hospital and Referral Center in Fargo, ND is seeking a dedicated full-time Veterinary Surgery Technician to join our growing specialty team. This role offers a consistent weekday schedule and the opportunity to contribute to advanced surgical care in a collaborative, professional environment. If you are looking to expand your skills while making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US

Here, you'll work alongside a collaborative specialty team that supports your development, invests in training (including CT imaging), and values your voice. As our Veterinary Surgery Technician, you'll earn a competitive starting wage of $23 per hour plus a $5 per hour differential . We also offer a comprehensive benefits package , including: 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!

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 THE VETERINARY SURGERY TECHNICIAN OUR TEAM NEEDS?

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.

WHAT VITAL ASSISTANCE DO YOU PROVIDE?

This is a full-time position working Monday-Thursday , 10-hour shifts , with no weekends or holidays . As our Veterinary Surgery Technician, you'll confidently handle anesthesia, administer epidurals and nerve blocks, and manage critical medicine protocols. You'll monitor patients during surgery and recovery, provide effective pain management, and capture high-quality radiographs while assisting with advanced CT imaging. Additionally, you'll collaborate with veterinarians and clients, mentor others, and help elevate the standard of care in the hospital while enhancing your own expertise.

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER TODAY!

If you're ready to grow your skills in an animal care role that challenges and rewards you, we want to hear from you. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.