Certified Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide medical and nursing care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance to animals in a veterinary hospital setting.
Role type
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Builds
Patient care workflows, diagnostic reports, surgical outcomes
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and analysis, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, anesthetic management, surgical preparation and assistance, client communication, medical record management, radiographic positioning, dental radiography, anesthesia monitoring
Preferred skills
low-stress handling techniques, blood/urine/fecal specimen collection, dental radiography expertise
Technologies
digital radiography, anesthesia monitoring equipment, in-house laboratory testing
Responsibilities
Restrain and triage incoming patients; collect and analyze lab samples; perform diagnostic imaging; manage nursing care for hospitalized cases; administer medications and anesthetics; assist in surgical procedures; communicate treatment plans to clients; maintain medical records.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
