Veterinary Technician - CVT
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Shelton, CT, United States
Shelton Veterinary Center is looking to add a compassionate and skilled
Credentialed
Veterinary Technician
to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our progressive environment means you'll work with top‑of‑the‑line equipment and a strong emphasis on alternative medicine. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Shelton Veterinary Center is a state‑of‑the‑art hospital built in 2005. We are a cohesive unit that sees all of our clients and their fur babies as family, providing them with utmost care and compassion. We are proud to serve our community and its patients throughout their lifetimes, and we are excited to grow our team.
Shelton Veterinary Center in Shelton, CT
$27.00 - $32.00 per hour
What you’ll do
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
Perform physical assessments and record your observations
Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures
Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients
Explain necessary follow‑up and home care instructions
Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Our comprehensive benefit package includes
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
Continuing education allowance and professional development support
Mental health resources
Company–paid bonding leave or applicable state‑provided bonding leave
Perks for your pets too
Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them.
Pet care: discounts on veterinary services and products
Diagnostics: savings on reference lab testing
Nutrition: discounts on Purina pet foods
Insurance: preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) preferred but not required
Prior leadership or management experience required
Must have a positive attitude and be a team player
Diagnostics (radiographs, ECG, blood pressure, venipuncture)
Placing IV catheters
Administering treatments
Assisting and monitoring patients during surgery
Providing emergency and critical care to patients
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
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Credentialed
Veterinary Technician
to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our progressive environment means you'll work with top‑of‑the‑line equipment and a strong emphasis on alternative medicine. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Shelton Veterinary Center is a state‑of‑the‑art hospital built in 2005. We are a cohesive unit that sees all of our clients and their fur babies as family, providing them with utmost care and compassion. We are proud to serve our community and its patients throughout their lifetimes, and we are excited to grow our team.
Shelton Veterinary Center in Shelton, CT
$27.00 - $32.00 per hour
What you’ll do
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
Perform physical assessments and record your observations
Keep furry friends calm and still during procedures
Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients
Explain necessary follow‑up and home care instructions
Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Our comprehensive benefit package includes
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
Continuing education allowance and professional development support
Mental health resources
Company–paid bonding leave or applicable state‑provided bonding leave
Perks for your pets too
Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them.
Pet care: discounts on veterinary services and products
Diagnostics: savings on reference lab testing
Nutrition: discounts on Purina pet foods
Insurance: preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) preferred but not required
Prior leadership or management experience required
Must have a positive attitude and be a team player
Diagnostics (radiographs, ECG, blood pressure, venipuncture)
Placing IV catheters
Administering treatments
Assisting and monitoring patients during surgery
Providing emergency and critical care to patients
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
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