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Registered Veterinary Technician- Emergency and Critical Care

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Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital

Cleveland, OH (In Person)

$53,040 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
  • Emergency & ICU / Critical Care Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital | Northeast Ohio Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital (MVH) is a 24-hour Emergency & Specialty hospital serving Northeast Ohio from our Highland Heights and Copley/Akron locations.
We're hiring full-time Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) to join our Emergency and ICU / Critical Care teams .
Pay:
$23.00
  • 28.
00/hour based on experience + shift & weekend differentials Overnight and swing shifts available |
ECC & ICU
focus If you're an RVT who wants to advance your skills, deepen your knowledge, and be immersed in complex emergency and critical care cases, this is the place to be. At MVH, you're not just assisting — you're practicing nursing. Job Summary As an RVT at Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to emergency and critically ill patients. This role requires strong technical skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and a passion for patient advocacy. We value technician autonomy and believe RVTs should be utilized, respected, and continuously challenged. What Sets Our Emergency & Critical Care Team Apart Hands-on experience with mechanical ventilation and advanced respiratory support Placement and management of atrial catheters High-flow oxygen and advanced oxygen delivery techniques Exposure to complex critical care cases beyond standard ER medicine Direct mentorship from VTS-ECC-certified and experienced emergency technicians A culture that teaches — not just expects Day-to-Day Responsibilities Patient Care & Monitoring Triage and perform emergent patient assessments with confidence Monitor and care for hospitalized and critically ill patients Advocate for patients in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Technical & Anesthesia Skills Assist veterinarians with emergency and critical care cases Perform and monitor anesthesia, from minor procedures to critical patients Calculate and manage CRIs, drug dosing, and fluid therapy Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, laboratory diagnostics, and anesthesia monitoring Utilize in-house diagnostics and advanced medical equipment Team & Communication Actively participate in rounds, case discussions, and treatment planning Document thoroughly and communicate clearly with doctors and teammates What We're Looking For Current Ohio RVT license (required) 2+ years of veterinary experience (emergency experience preferred but not required) Strong interest in emergency and/or critical care medicine Excellent communication skills — clear, efficient, and professional Strong math skills (drug calculations, CRIs, fluids) Flexibility with scheduling Patient-focused, team-oriented, and motivated mindset Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital Open Positions & Schedules ICU / Critical Care Sunday
  • Wednesday | 10:00 PM
  • 8:00 AM Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday | 2:00 PM
  • 12:00 AM or 4:00 PM
  • 2:00 AM Emergency Saturday/Sunday 7a-5p
  • Parttime Saturdays
  • 2p-12a
  • Parttime Compensation & Benefits $23.00
  • 28.00/hour, based on experience Shift and weekend differentials Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-matched 401(k) Paid short
  • and long-term disability & life insurance Paid time off (PTO) Uniform allowance Continuing education support Career advancement opportunities Why Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital?
Work alongside Ohio's leaders in emergency and specialty medicine Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture A hospital that genuinely values the skills and expertise of RVTs Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. If you're passionate about emergency medicine and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account License reimbursement Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person