Registered Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide medical and nursing care, diagnostic support, and surgical assistance for hospitalized and in-clinic animals.
Role type
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Builds
Patient care workflows, diagnostic results, 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, knowledge of veterinary procedures and preventative care, radiographic positioning and image capture
Preferred skills
dental radiography, anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring experience, experience in fast-paced environments
Technologies
radiography equipment, laboratory analyzers, medical record systems
Responsibilities
restrain and triage patients, collect and analyze lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, manage nursing care for hospitalized cases, administer medications, prepare for and assist in surgeries, manage anesthesia, communicate treatment plans to clients
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC