Veterinary Technician - Cardiology

Join our Cardiology Specialty Team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician / Senior Assistant where you’ll support critically important diagnostics, treatments, and patient monitoring in a collaborative specialty environment. You’ll be part of a team that delivers exceptional medicine and compassionate care for patients with cardiac disease. As a Cardiology LVT/CVT/Senior Assistant , you will work closely with cardiologists and the cardiology service team to support comprehensive cardiac patient care — from diagnostics and imaging to treatment and client education. This role involves advanced clinical procedures, specialized cardiac diagnostics, and strong communication with both internal teams and pet owners. Schedule Tuesday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:30pm (currently) Some holidays are required Compensation Starting at $22-34 per hour, commensurate with experience and licensure Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance , long-term disability , and more Paid time off , paid volunteer hours , and holiday pay 401(k) with employer match Uniform allowance and personal pet discount Paid continuing education and professional development opportunities As a member of the Cardiology team, you’ll play a hands‑on role in delivering advanced specialty care. In this role, you will: Advanced Cardiology Diagnostics & Clinical Support Assist with advanced cardiac imaging including echocardiograms and ECGs/telemetry. Perform Holter monitor placement and editing; manage related equipment and software. Capture diagnostic quality thoracic radiographs and interpret positioning needs. Support advanced history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic triage in cardiac cases. Administer cardiac-related medications and monitor responses. Patient Care & Monitoring Monitor cardiac patients’ vital signs and maintain accurate clinical records. Provide comprehensive patient nursing care including comfort, fluid therapy, and specialized support. Assist with anesthesia and monitoring during cardiac procedures. Cardiology Procedure Assistance Support placement and retrieval of cardiac catheters and sampling catheters. Maintain and troubleshoot cardiology equipment, including ECG/echo systems. Assist veterinarians during complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Client Communication & Education Communicate effectively with pet owners about cardiac diagnostics and care instructions. Provide clear updates on patient status and answer owner questions within your scope of practice. General Clinical Duties & Team Support Administer medications (PO, IM, IV, SQ) with accuracy and attention to safety. Perform blood/sample collection and basic lab work including CBC, chemistry, and urinalysis. Assist with general patient care tasks across the specialty department. Who We're Looking For Licensed or credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) , or an experienced Veterinary Assistant Prior experience or interest in Cardiology or specialty care Excellent verbal and written communication skills A team-focused professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment Familiarity with ultrasound and endoscopy procedures is a plus Comfortable using veterinary software systems A compassionate, proactive, and collaborative approach to veterinary care If you’re a veterinary technician or assistant looking to gain specialty experience and grow in a supportive, high-performance environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of specialty care at PVESC. #J-18808-Ljbffr