Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
About The Position
Crossroads Animal Hospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join their two-doctor small animal practice in Strongsville, Ohio. This full-time position focuses on delivering compassionate, high-quality care, client service, and teamwork. The practice emphasizes a supportive work environment where contributions are valued, growth is encouraged, and employees can be their authentic selves. They are committed to Fear Free and low-stress patient handling and foster a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for professional development and meaningful work.
Requirements
- Registered Veterinary Technician credentials
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint skills
- Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring, induction, and recovery
- Experience assisting with surgery and providing patient nursing care
- The ability to accurately triage patients and obtain thorough medical histories
- A passion for veterinary medicine and high-quality patient care
- Empathy for clients, coworkers, patients, and yourself
- A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to the team
- A commitment to Fear Free and low-stress patient handling
Responsibilities
- Triage patients and obtain thorough histories, vital signs, and patient assessments
- Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Provide compassionate nursing care from intake through discharge
- Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed
- Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, fluid therapy, and sample collection
- Monitor anesthesia and patient vital signs during procedures
- Support anesthesia induction and recovery
- Assist with surgical procedures and provide appropriate patient nursing care
- Maintain accurate patient and medical records
- Practice Fear Free and low-stress handling techniques to help keep patients safe and comfortable
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee pet discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State veterinary technician license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
