Certified Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide clinical support including animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection/analysis, diagnostic imaging, nursing care, medication administration, and surgical assistance in a veterinary clinic.
Role type
Certified Veterinary Technician (IC)
Builds
Medical care and diagnostic services for pets
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Animal Health
Deliverable
clinical/physical work
Required skills
animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and processing, diagnostic imaging (radiographs), anesthesia and surgical monitoring, medication administration, client communication, medical record interpretation
Preferred skills
dental radiography positioning, low-stress handling techniques
Technologies
radiography equipment, laboratory analyzers, anesthesia monitoring systems
Responsibilities
restrain animals safely, collect and process lab samples, assist in surgeries, monitor anesthesia, communicate treatment plans to clients, manage hospitalized cases
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
