Veterinary Technician

VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is seeking a Registered Veterinary Technician for our Diagnostic Imaging (Radiology) Team

Diagnostic Imaging Service: Our Diagnostic Imaging Team works with all services to provide the most advanced care possible for every patient utilizing the newest diagnostic equipment and therapeutic techniques.We offer a number of diagnostic imaging services, including radiographs (x-rays), ultrasound, CT scans and MRI.

Our Team is comprised of Board-Certified Radiologist, Registered Technicians, MRI/CT Technologist, and Veterinary Assistants.

Skills that our Imaging Technicians utilize, but are not limited to:

Diagnostic Imaging: Operate diagnostic imaging equipment and assist in capturing radiographs and other diagnostic images.

Venipuncture and IVC Placement: Proficiently perform venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement.

Client Education: Provide clear and concise discharge instructions to clients, ensuring they understand the care their furry family member requires after leaving the hospital.

Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, including patient history, treatment details, and client communication. Assist with the completion of cost estimates.

Anesthesia and Sedation Monitoring: Prepare patients for procedures and monitor anesthesia to ensure patient safety and patient recovery.

Laboratory Procedures: Run diagnostics (i.e: CBC, Chem Panel, NOVA, iSTAT, UA), correlate results with the clinical presentation of the patient and notify Veterinarian of results.

Team Collaboration: Work in conjunction with all technical staff across the hospital to ensure hospitalized patients receive optimal care. Maintain open communication with the healthcare team.

Requirements:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician- CVT, LVT, RVT, VTS
• 2 + years of Anesthesia experience
• Interested in learning CT, ultrasound, or MRI

Compensation: Starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.

Schedule: Full-time, 4 x 10hr shifts including every other weekend.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team for full-time associates

• Competitive wages
• Paid vacation (2 weeks in 1st year for RVT), sick time, and holiday pay
• Free mental health sessions (Lyra) and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
• Health saving