Registered Veterinary Technician

Frey Pet Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) to join our team and support both outpatient care and procedural services, including surgery and dentistry. We are seeking a versatile, client-focused technician who thrives in a dynamic general practice environment - balancing exam room care, client communication, and hands-on procedural support. We value credentialed technicians for the clinical knowledge, judgment, and communication skills they bring across all areas of the hospital, helping elevate the quality of medicine, client experience, and patient care. In this position, you will play a key role in both outpatient and procedural workflows, contributing to a consistent, high standard of care throughout the patient visit. Responsibilities include: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Performing anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Assisting in surgery Performing dental procedures, including prophylaxis and radiography Maintaining accurate, detailed medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Identifying patient concerns and supporting efficient case management across the hospital Building strong client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service Schedule and compensation: Compensation: $18-$23 per hour, for each hour worked This is a flexible full-time or part-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. Saturdays are 7am-12p on rotation (every other Saturday required). Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: $2000 based on active, good-standing veterinary technician credentials in the state of Iowa CE allowance: $500-$1,000 based on tenure and credentials Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 3+ years of veterinary technician experience Active and good-standing Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) in the state of Iowa ** Proficiency in the following skills: Patient assessment, nursing care, and monitoring Anesthetic induction, monitoring, and recovery Surgical assistance and aseptic technique Dental prophylaxis and dental radiography Venipuncture and intravenous catheter placement Radiology positioning and safety protocols Medication administration and accurate drug calculations Laboratory sample collection and in-house diagnostic testing Accurate medical record documentation Safe, low-stress patient handling and restraint techniques Client education and communication Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment Effective teamwork and professional communication skills Commitment to high‑quality patient care and continuous learning Frey Pet Hospital, located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is synonymous with compassionate care and pioneering innovation since its inception in 1963 by Dr. Frey. Under the leadership of Dr. Steen since 2003, our hospital has evolved into a state‑of‑the‑art facility, undergoing a complete rebuild in 2011, in 2018 #J-18808-Ljbffr Western Veterinary Partners