Registered Veterinary Technician

Job description:

Pay: $19.00 - $22.50 per hour

Job description:

Registered Veterinary Technician | Miami Valley Animal Hospital

1550 E David Rd, Kettering, OH 45429

A Tradition of Excellence in Veterinary Care Since 1983

At Miami Valley Animal Hospital, we’ve proudly served Dayton and the surrounding communities since 1983, delivering exceptional veterinary medicine with compassion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. As an AAHA-accredited animal hospital, we combine advanced technology with a collaborative, people-first culture to provide outstanding care for our patients and an incredible workplace for our team.

We are looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) who is passionate about patient care and interested in growing into a leadership or mentorship role over time.

Why Join Miami Valley Animal Hospital?

State-of-the-Art Medicine

Work with advanced equipment and cutting-edge tools, including:

• Laser therapy and laser surgery
• Digital radiology
• Dental radiographs
• Modern surgical and dental suites
• In-house laboratory

Growth and Development

• Mentorship and ongoing training opportunities
• Supportive leadership invested in professional growth

Work-Life Balance That Matters

• 4–5 day work week
• Rotating Saturdays (8am–12pm)
• Strong focus on getting out on time
• Flexible, team-oriented scheduling

A Culture You’ll Love

• Close-knit, supportive team
• Laid-back, collaborative environment
• Strong friendships inside and outside of work
• Team outings and after-hours activities

What You’ll Do

As an RVT, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care, including:

• Assisting with surgical and dental procedures
• Anesthesia monitoring and patient recovery
• Performing diagnostics (lab work, radiographs, dental x-rays)
• Client education and communication
• Supporting wellness and preventative care programs

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
• Experience in surgery and dentistry preferred
• Interest in mentorship or leadership development
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for high-quality, compassionate care

Compensation and Benefits

• $19–$22/hour (based on experience)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance
• License reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Generous pet care discounts
• Supportive leadership that invests in your growth

Our Leadership Philosophy

We believe in servant leadership—our leaders are here to support you. We prioritize:

• Transparency and clear communication
• Explaining the “why” behind decisions
• Recognizing and rewarding your contributions
• Helping you grow both personally and professionally

Ready to Grow Your Veterinary Career?

If you’re an RVT looking for a hospital that values teamwork, growth, and work-life balance, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of a team that truly supports each other and the patients we care for every day.

Job Type: Full-time/Part-Time

Benefits for Full Time:

• 401(k) (FT and PT benefit)
• Continuing education credits (FT and PT benefit)
• Employee assistance program (FT and PT benefit)
• Flexible schedule
• Health Insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Uniform allowance (FT and PT benefit)

Experience:

• RVT: 1 year (Required)
• Leadership a plus!

License/Certification:

• Veterinary Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• This position is only for Registered Veterinary Technicians. What year did you pass your VTNE? If you have not, please see the veterinary assistant ad.

Experience:

• in-clinic RVT: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Veterinary Technician license (Required)