Certified Veterinary Technician

Alliance Animal Health•Springdale, AR

10d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves providing hands-on emergency and critical care for pets. The clinic emphasizes a supportive team environment where staff members take care of each other and the pets. It's a place for growth and career development within emergency medicine, with a collaborative approach to patient care and community partnerships. The location in Northwest Arkansas offers outdoor adventures and cultural attractions.

Requirements

Current CVT (or eligible for certification)
Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive team-oriented attitude
Ability to arrive on time and ready to work in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional communication and customer service skills
Accurate medical recordkeeping and client history documentation
Proficiency in safe, low-stress restraint of patients
Competence in sample collection (blood, urine, fecal, skin) and lab processing
Proficiency in positioning and capturing quality radiographs
Experience in anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery

Nice To Haves

1+ year of clinical experience (ER or specialty preferred, but not required)
Familiarity with preventative care, surgical procedures, and hospital flow
Confidence in advanced skills (e.g., central lines, NG tubes, CRI calculations)- or a strong desire to learn!
Ability to accept and integrate constructive feedback to maintain efficiency and patient safety
A self-starter mindset with motivation to expand knowledge, pursue specialization, or step into leadership

Responsibilities

Triage and prioritize incoming patients
Place IV catheters, central lines, NG tubes, and nasal cannulas; perform blood draws and transfusions
Assist with radiographs, barium studies, and ultrasound-guided procedures
Provide intensive care for ICU patients, including chest tube maintenance and critical patient support
Bandage, splint, and assist in surgery
Prepare and interpret fecals, blood smears, and cytologies
Mentor and train less experienced staff
Partner with DVMs to provide patient care, comfort, and client education

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
Paid Bereavement Program
Paid Parental Leave Program
Competitive Compensation
Generous Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Professional Dues (applies to licensed roles)
Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
Career Development Opportunities
Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Personal Pet Discounts
Holiday Pay
Uniform Allowance
Bonuses