Veterinary Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong clinical skills with attention to detail
• Quick learner with a proactive mindset
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach with strong communication skills
• Unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

Nice To Haves

• Emergency and/or ICU experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Triage emergency cases, including obtaining and assessing vital signs (TPR, blood pressure, oxygen saturation)
• Induce, monitor, and recover anesthesia using appropriate monitoring equipment
• Perform digital radiography with proper positioning and hands-free technique
• Monitor patient status and alert veterinarians to changes or concerns
• Identify patients at risk of arrest and initiate CPR when needed
• Calculate and administer medications, including constant rate infusions (CRIs)
• Perform phlebotomy and place IV catheters in peripheral vessels
• Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters
• Maintain a strong understanding of normal vs. abnormal patient parameters
• Support and mentor team members as needed
• Provide empathetic, clear communication to clients

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Mars Veterinary Health
• Ongoing training through BluePearl University and access to 2,000+ medical journals
• Annual continuing education allowance and free CE opportunities
• Pet care discounts
• Trupanion pet insurance options
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with retirement planning support
• Paid time off and floating holidays
• Parental leave
• Flexible scheduling options
• Access to a regional licensed social worker for wellness support