Veterinary Care Technician 3 (RVT) - Equine/Farm Animal ICU

Job Title Veterinary Care Technician 3 (RVT) – Equine/Farm Animal ICU Department Veterinary Medical Center | Equine Location Veterinary Medical Center (0299) Position Type Regular Schedule 40 hours a week; third shift; on‑call rotation and required holidays. Shift Third Shift Responsibilities Assist veterinarians in technical procedures and activities involving large animal care. Provide direct large animal care and assistance to clinicians and professional students. Perform surgical assistance and instruct students in the preparation of animals and equipment for procedures. Communicate critical changes in patient status to clinicians. Maintain progress reports when students are not available. Attend and conduct patient shift transition rounds to ensure information transfer to incoming/outgoing technicians. Enter charges in ezyVet for all services rendered according to hospital fee schedules. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an accredited clinical program; an advanced degree may be desirable. Registered Veterinary Technician through the Ohio Veterinary Medical Licensing Board. Must pass the Veterinary Technician National Exam. At least 1 year of relevant experience; 2–4 years preferred. Physical Requirements Standing for long periods. Pushing, pulling, or lifting up to 75 pounds. Exposure to animal dander and/or zoonotic diseases. Exposure to needle sticks, hazardous chemicals, and/or biobiohazard waste. Salary Hiring Range: $28.22 – $35.29 per hour Background Check Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process. EEO Statement The university is an equal‑opportunity employer, including veterans and persons with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Ohio State University