Veterinary Technician - Cardiology

Veterinary Technician - CardiologyDo you have a passion for advanced veterinary medicine and cardiac care?Bring Your Passion. Make Every Beat Count.Join the Cardiology Specialty Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) and support advanced diagnostics, treatment, and patient care in a collaborative specialty environment.You'll work alongside board-certified veterinary cardiologists and the cardiology team to provide comprehensive care—from cardiac imaging and diagnostics to treatment and client education.About PVESCPVESC is a growing multi-specialty and emergency veterinary practice in beautiful Portland, Maine area. We're committed to exceptional medicine, professional development, and a team culture where every voice matters.PVESC is growing! Our new 42,000-square-foot hospital is opening soon, bringing expanded specialty services, new opportunities, and an exciting next chapter for our team.What You'll DoAssist with echocardiograms, ECGs, telemetry, and Holter monitoringPerform and support cardiac diagnostics, including thoracic radiographsAssist with advanced patient histories, exams, and diagnostic triageAdminister medications and monitor patient responseAssist with cardiac catheterization and other advanced proceduresMaintain and troubleshoot cardiology equipmentCollect blood and samples and perform basic laboratory testingProvide compassionate client communication and educationSupport general patient care across the specialty departmentWhat We're Looking ForLicensed/credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) or experienced Veterinary AssistantCardiology or specialty experience preferred, but enthusiasm to learn is valuedStrong communication and organizational skillsComfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentFamiliarity with veterinary software systemsUltrasound or endoscopy experience a plusCompassionate, proactive, and team-oriented approachSchedule & CompensationTuesday–Friday or Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM–6:30 PM (schedule based on hospital needs)Some holidays required$22–$38/hour, based on experience and licensureUp to $5,000 sign-on bonus, based on experience and credentialsBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insurancePaid time off, holidays, and volunteer hours401(k) with employer matchUniform allowance and personal pet discountPaid continuing education and professional developmentPut Your Skills at the Heart of Specialty Care.PVESC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.