Veterinary Radiation Oncology Technician, AVES

Veterinary Radiation Oncology Technician Join Our Growing Team at Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES)! As AVES continues to expand with new doctors and services in our brand‑new 45,000 sq. ft. hospital, we are looking for highly skilled, self‑motivated, team‑oriented veterinarians to advance their careers in a collaborative, inclusive, and progressive environment. Compensation $22–$28 hourly, dependent upon experience Schedules Available Full Time – Monday‑Friday, 7:30 am–4:30 pm General Overview Patient Care Personnel (PCP) support practitioners at AVES by assisting with technical procedures and administrative tasks, ensuring compassionate, responsible care for all patients. PCPs monitor, treat, and record patient status throughout hospitalization, collaborate with doctors, CPCs, TAs, and fellow PCPs, and maintain cleanliness of common areas. This role demands dependable, energetic, multitasking individuals in a fast‑paced, high‑stress environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patient Transport & Monitoring Retrieve, transfer, and escort patients within AVES Assess and record vitals, food/water intake, urination, bowel movements, and alerts Round with staff and notify veterinarians of abnormal findings Treatments & Procedures Induce, maintain, and monitor anesthesia; prepare and assist during procedures Administer IV fluids and provide supportive therapy during and after procedures 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, and patient walking Perform clerical tasks: document records, type, and manage phone system Other Duties Perform additional tasks as assigned Other Skills and Abilities Perform TPR, Doppler BP, SpO₂, EKG, and assist with CVP monitoring Calculate dosages, unit conversions, and drip rates; prepare and administer oral, topical, ocular, SQ, IM, and IV medications Assist with continuous rate infusions and maintain IV catheters Prepare IV fluids with proper equipment, labels, and additives Collect blood (peripheral and jugular) and urine (expression and cystocentesis) Process and interpret lab tests: PCV/TS, BG, AZO, electrolytes, chemistries, CBC, heartworm, snap tests, blood typing, and cross‑matches Provide oxygen therapy (hood, nasal, cage) and assist with manual ventilation; intubate and support CPR efforts Apply administrative skills: Word processing, forms, file maintenance, dictation, transcription, email, and client/patient record management Knowledge of common drugs, side effects, controlled substances protocols, and clinic procedures to streamline patient care Demonstrate social perceptiveness, adapting approach to patient and team needs About You Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVT) or experienced Veterinary Assistants with at least 2 years of experience, dedicated to providing outstanding client service and excellent patient care Prior experience in Emergency and specialty hospital preferred Culture builders – team players eager to promote trust, collaboration, and a positive work environment Adaptability – individuals willing to go the extra mile to ensure the best patient and clients experience Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) required; fluency in multiple languages a plus Benefits Include 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 (including Pet Discount) Professional development Uniform stipend Retirement plan Why AVES? Austin Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center (AVES) has proudly served the Austin pet community for 11 years, delivering exceptional, compassionate care when it matters most. As a thriving 24/7/365 veterinary hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of specialty services including Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Cardiology, Diagnostic Imaging, Interventional Radiology, and a fully integrated Oncology Cancer Center, providing both medical and radiation oncology. We’ve Moved! AVES has officially relocated to a brand‑new, 45,000 square foot, state‑of‑the‑art facility just 2.6 miles from our original location. This expansion allows us to grow alongside our community, enhance our capabilities, and create even more opportunities for our team members to develop and thrive. Our core values – Kindness, Integrity, Collaboration, and Consistency – guide everything we do, from delivering top‑tier medical care to providing an exceptional client experience. We are committed to the growth of our team, offering a robust on‑site Education Program designed to support ongoing learning and hands‑on training for our support staff. Come join us and be part of a hospital that’s growing, evolving, and making a difference every single day. For more information about our hospital, please visit 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