Certified Veterinary Technician
Core
Clinical driver and leader in a surgery-heavy small animal practice, ensuring medical excellence and patient care.
Role type
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Builds
Medical, surgical, and dental care for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Small animal practice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Anesthesia & Analgesia, Dentistry, Diagnostics, Nursing & Triage, Workflow Leadership
Preferred skills
Fear Free certification, Leadership training
Technologies
Digital DR, dental radiography, infusion pumps, multi-parameter monitors
Responsibilities
Full IV catheterization, multimodal pain management, induction, and advanced monitoring/recovery; Full-mouth dental radiography, charting, and periodontal therapy; High-quality radiography/positioning, in-house lab analysis, and sample collection; Critical patient monitoring, advanced wound care, and managing catheters/feeding tubes; Leading tech appointments, team huddles, and mentoring assistants/externs.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
