Veterinary Technician, Radiation Oncology

Veterinary Radiation Oncology Technician Overview Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center! Are you a dedicated veterinary technician or technician assistant looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? AVES has recently expanded—adding new doctors, enhancing our services, and growing our departments—now operating in a brand-new, state‑of‑the‑art 45,000 sq. ft. hospital. We’re hiring for highly skilled, self‑motivated, and team‑oriented professionals to support our patient care and technology teams in the Radiation Oncology Department. Compensation $22–$28 hourly, dependent upon experience. Schedule Full Time: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm. Responsibilities Patient transport & monitoring: retrieve, transfer, escort patients; assess and record vitals; notify veterinarians of abnormal findings. Treatments & procedures: induce, maintain, and monitor anesthesia; prepare patients; assist during procedures; administer IV fluids and supportive therapy. Catheter & sample management: place and maintain urinary and IV catheters; collect blood and urine samples; perform lab tests. General support: maintain cleanliness and organization; stock supplies, laundry, dishes; perform clerical tasks (record documentation, typing, phone system). Other duties: perform additional tasks as assigned. Other Skills & Abilities Perform TPR, Doppler BP, SpO₂, EKG, CVP monitoring. Calculate dosages, unit conversions, drip rates; administer medications (oral, topical, ocular, SQ, IM, IV). Assist with continuous rate infusions; maintain IV catheters. Prepare IV fluids with proper equipment, labels, additives. Collect blood (peripheral/jugular) and urine (expression, cystocentesis). Process and interpret lab tests (PCV/TS, BG, AZO, electrolytes, chemistries, CBC, heartworm, snap tests, blood typing, crossmatches). Provide oxygen therapy, manual ventilation, intubate and support CPR. Administrative skills: word processing, forms, file maintenance, dictation, transcription, email, client/patient record management. Knowledge of common drugs, side effects, controlled substances protocols, and clinic procedures. Demonstrate social perceptiveness, adapting approach to patient and team needs. About You Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistant with at least 2 years experience. Prior experience in emergency and specialty hospital preferred. Team player committed to trust, collaboration, positive work environment. Adaptability; willing to go the extra mile. Fluent English speaking and reading; additional languages a plus. Benefits 401(k) with matching. Health, Dental, and Vision insurance. Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Life and Disability insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays. Employee Assistance Program and Discounts. Professional development. Uniform stipend. Retirement plan. Ethos Equal Opportunity Employer Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ethos Veterinary Health