Veterinary Technician, Medical Oncology
About The Position
As a Veterinary Technician at Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital in our Medical Oncology team, you’ll play a critical role in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting clients through every step of their pet’s treatment journey. Our state-of-the-art hospital in Portsmouth is equipped with advanced technology including: Digital radiology, CT, Ultrasound, Fluoroscopy, Linear accelerator. Advanced specialty and emergency care services. Our specialty teams work closely together to deliver seamless, personalized care while creating an environment where technicians are respected, supported, and empowered to contribute. Whether you’re looking to deepen your clinical skills, pursue specialty interests, or grow into new opportunities, Port City is a place where your development is prioritized and your career can continue to evolve.
Requirements
- Active Veterinary Technician license (CVT, LVT, or RVT) required
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a veterinary hospital preferred
- Strong technical skills including phlebotomy, catheter placement, and patient monitoring
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Solid understanding of veterinary medicine and common disease processes
- Fluent English speaking and reading skills required
Nice To Haves
- Experience in specialty medicine or oncology is a plus
Responsibilities
- Conducting patient intakes and obtaining detailed medical histories
- Documenting treatments, diagnostics, and client communication in EzyVet
- Managing client follow-ups, voicemails, and callbacks
- Performing phlebotomy and catheter placement
- Assisting with physical exams, chemotherapy administration, and diagnostic procedures
- Preparing and collecting diagnostic samples including blood, urine, and fine needle aspirates
- Administering medications and performing accurate medical calculations
- Assisting with diagnostic imaging including radiographs, CT, and ultrasound
- Monitoring anesthesia, sedation, and patient recovery
- Supporting hospitalized oncology patients with ongoing treatments and nursing care
- Communicating treatment plans, estimates, discharge instructions, and updates with clients
- Filling prescriptions and performing in-house laboratory work
- Collaborating closely with doctors and specialty teams to provide advanced, compassionate care
Benefits
- Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance
- Access to VetBloom (RACE-approved CE)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Employee Pet Discount
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- CVT License Reimbursement
- VTS Financial Support + Onsite Mentorship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
