Registered Veterinary Technician, Oncology
About The Position
Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician to join their Oncology team. This is a full-time position with a schedule of 36-40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, on the 1st shift. The role involves working closely with Board-Certified Oncologists to manage complex cases and administer life-saving treatments. NIVES is an AAHA-accredited, Level II VECCS-certified emergency and specialty hospital equipped with advanced diagnostic technology and a dedicated ICU. Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, emphasizes world-class medicine, continuous learning, and professional growth.
Requirements
- Veterinary Technician License (LVT, CVT, or RVT) is required
- Foundational veterinary knowledge, including patient restraint, triage, imaging, laboratory skills, and venipuncture.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to stay calm and organized under pressure.
- Provide excellent customer service and interact with clients in a manner that supports NIVES mission to provide the highest quality veterinary specialty and emergency medicine for small animals.
- Work with fellow team members to maintain a productive, positive and respectful environment.
- All technical staff, regardless of the level of experience, must be able to stand, bend, lift, and/or kneel for the duration of a shift (12 hours), and lift a minimum of twenty five pounds.
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role
Nice To Haves
- fluency in multiple languages a plus
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Board-Certified Oncologists to manage complex cases and administer life-saving treatments
- Understand the safety protocols for safe administration of chemotherapy.
- Set up chemotherapy procedures, and perform chemotherapy administration.
- Assist in facilitation of imaging and sedation for minor medical procedures.
- Retrieve and prepare medical records in advance of patient visits.
- Acquire complete medical history and assist with treatment recommendations provided by Oncologist.
- Perform all types of venipuncture for all types of blood work and carry out treatment orders to patients.
- Complete estimates, basic record keeping, and update patient charges
- Other duties as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance -Multiple health plan options so that you can choose something that suits your needs best.
- FSA//HSA
- 401(k) +company match
- Employee assistance program
- Employee pet benefit discount program
- PTO and uniforms
- Professional development assistance
- Hands on learning as well as opportunities for credentialing
- Onsite continuing education events as well as virtual learning platforms
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Bonus Pay
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Social Worker Services On-Site
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
