Registered Veterinary Technician
Core
Provide skilled care to animal patients and exceptional service to clients in a full-service veterinary hospital.
Role type
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
Builds
Patient care, exams, surgery support, and recovery management for companion and exotic pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Required skills
Animal restraint and handling, IV catheter placement, radiograph administration, lab work, anesthesia support, medical record maintenance, client communication, knowledge of disease states, familiarity with DEA/OSHA guidelines
Preferred skills
Experience in animal care, passion for pet welfare
Technologies
Radiography equipment, IV systems, medical record systems
Responsibilities
Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery; Safely handle and restrain animals; Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement; Communicate care instructions and status updates to clients; Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing; Keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean and stocked
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on clinical role