Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)

Are you a C.V.T. who wants to fully use your skills, be genuinely respected for your expertise, and make a real impact every shift? South Metro Animal Emergency Care, a 24/7 AAHA‑accredited emergency hospital in Apple Valley, MN, is looking for CVT’s who are passionate about patient care, teamwork, and advancing their skills in emergency medicine. Our typical cases include toxins, foreign bodies, urinary obstructions, respiratory illness, and traumas. Why This Role Is Different (and Better) At South Metro, our technicians are highly valued and trusted to control the flow of the hospital, not just support staff. You’ll have real ownership of patient care and play a critical role in how the hospital runs day to day. Our CVTs Perform initial triage and collaborate directly with our fully staffed DVM’s Review treatment plans with owners and answer questions with empathy and clarity Place IV and urinary catheters, NG tubes, central lines, and PICC lines Apply splints and bandages Run and monitor anesthesia for surgical procedures Oversee and perform hospitalized patient treatments Staffing is designed to support you: typically 2 CVTs and 2 veterinary assistants per doctor, so you’re never stretched thin or set up to fail. What we’re looking for A credentialed veterinary technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) Has strong technical skills and a desire to keep learning Advocates confidently for patients and clients Communicates with compassion during stressful, emotional situations Enjoys mentoring and supporting teammates Takes pride in accurate, thorough medical documentation Thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced emergency environment Why You’ll Love Working Here A team‑focused, supportive culture where techs are respected and heard 8, 10, or 12‑hour shifts available. Day and swing shifts available. Meaningful work: every shift truly matters Hands‑on exposure to emergency medicine Strong technician‑to‑doctor ratios Competitive pay and benefits Leadership that believes in utilizing technicians to the top of their license Our Core Values If you’re ready to join a hospital where your skills, voice, and passion matter, we’d love to meet you. Apply or request more information: View email address on click.appcast.io Compensation Range $24 - $32 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr