Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Internal Medicine

Position Overview Animal Samaritans is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in Internal Medicine to join our staff. Responsibilities The RVT will perform a wide range of duties including exam room duties, dental prophylaxis, anesthetic monitoring, hospitalized patient care, collecting and processing laboratory samples, surgery preparation, X‑rays, laser treatments, telephone skills, client contact, computer literacy, and more. Specifications Minimum 2 years direct experience as a veterinary technician (experience in emergency or specialty medicine is a plus). Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as mental reasoning and mathematics skills. Willingness to learn, be guided, and pursue continuing education opportunities. Ability to be confident around animals, demonstrating proper safety and restraint techniques. Willingness and ability to work more than 40 hours per week when required; early start time and/or weekends (Saturdays) may be required. Possess sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while in the hospital, including the ability to manipulate (lift, carry, move) 40 lbs. or more; walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch intermittently, and stand for long periods of time. Required License or Certification Registered Veterinary Technician or candidate to be certified. Required Education High school or equivalent. Veterinary Technician Program. Required Experience Veterinary Technician: 2 years. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision options. Retirement Plan – 401(k) with match. Paid time off including holidays, PTO, and sick days. Discount on veterinary services. Employee recognition awards. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Animal Samaritans Society