Nursing Registered Veterinary Technician

MedVet • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

MedVet is seeking a collaborative, driven, state-registered veterinary technician to join its Nursing department. The department provides continuous supervision and nursing care to hospitalized patients, ensuring treatment plans are carried out. The role involves assessing and prioritizing incoming patients, monitoring patients, supporting veterinarians with treatment and procedures, and communicating with clients and the patient care team. The technician also provides client education and performs laboratory and anesthesia-related duties.

The proposed schedule is Wednesday 9:00 a.m.–9:30 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m., and Saturday 11:00 a.m.–11:30 p.m. The hiring range is $18.75–$35.00 per hour, based on experience. Applicants must pass a drug screen and background check as a condition of employment. MedVet is an equal opportunity and drug-free employer.

Requirements

• Current state Registered Veterinary Technician license.
• Prior veterinary experience.
• Proficiency in calculations, including drug calculations, constant-rate infusions, and unit conversions.
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to work additional hours when necessary.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous nursing or critical care experience.

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases, and gather additional information as needed.
• Evaluate incoming patients and prioritize them based on assessment.
• Work with the patient care team on treatment plans, client communication, and nursing care concerns.
• Educate clients about home care instructions, medications and their indications and adverse reactions, and wellness updates for hospitalized patients.
• Assist veterinarians with patient assessment, treatment, and procedures.
• Monitor and provide nursing care to hospitalized patients.
• Induce and monitor general anesthesia and sedation procedures.
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits.
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Elective short-term disability and company-paid long-term disability.
• Elective life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Shift differentials and on-call pay.
• Uniform allowance.
• Employee pet discounts and pet insurance.
• Continuing education opportunities and assistance program.
• Career growth and personal development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed