Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

National Veterinary AssociatesChesterfield, MO
76d$28 - $35

About The Position

Veterinary Group of Chesterfield is seeking a Certified/Licensed Technician to round out their award winning team. Our hospital boasts an enjoyable working environment with supportive leadership and excellent support staff. Our staff takes pride in their technical and interpersonal skills. We are a strong team and are looking to add a talented member to our work family. We are dedicated to active learning and advanced medical procedures and our Technicians play an integral role in providing exceptional medical care to our patients and customer service to our clients.

Nice To Haves

  • Positive attitude.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Desire to learn and grow in their practice.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the veterinarian during examination of animals, providing restraint as needed to work safely and effectively.
  • Able to perform a pre-physical including patient's weight, temperature, the reason for the visit, and brief history.
  • Prepares and administers medications, vaccines, serums, and treatments, as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Performs routine complete oral exam and cleaning on animals under the direction of the veterinarian.
  • Dental prophylaxis.
  • Surgical experience including IV catheter placement, prep, monitoring, recovery, and discharge.
  • Administers anesthesia to animals under the direction of the veterinarian and monitors animals' responses to anesthetics.
  • Cares for and monitors the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
  • Obtains radiographs of animals with knowledge of proper positioning and techniques.
  • Performs laboratory tests on blood, urine, and feces, such as urinalyses and blood counts.
  • Administers emergency first aid, such as performing emergency resuscitation or other life-saving procedures.
  • Collects, prepares, and labels samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.
  • Cleans and sterilizes instruments, equipment, and materials.
  • Maintains technical equipment.
  • Provides the veterinarian with the correct equipment and instruments, as needed.
  • Fills prescriptions, measuring medications, and labeling containers.
  • Maintains clean examination rooms and treatment areas.
  • Works collaboratively with veterinarians to ensure that all animals are being cared for properly.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits (full-time employees)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Quarterly Bonuses
  • Significant Discounts on Veterinary Care for your pets
  • Uniform Reimbursement
  • 401k Matching
  • Flexible Hours
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