Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Join Our AAHA-Certified Team!
Location: Michigan Road Animal Hospital at 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN
Are you a rockstar Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) looking for a positive work culture and a new home with amazing clients and patients? Michigan Road Animal Hospital at 96th Street is searching for YOU! We are a well-established, AAHA-certified small animal general practice with a decade-long commitment to excellence in veterinary care. Our team is dedicated, compassionate, and knowledgeable, and we take pride in providing the highest level of care for dogs and cats in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
Why Join Us?
· Positive Work Culture: Our team fosters a supportive and collaborative environment where your skills and passion for veterinary medicine will be valued.
· State-of-the-Art Facility: Our beautiful hospital, built in 2008, is equipped with the latest technology to support high standards of patient care.
· Employee Longevity: Many of our team members have been with us for over 20 years, a testament to our welcoming and stable work environment.
· Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and other generous benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
· Perform and monitor anesthesia, assist in surgeries, and conduct dental procedures, including cleanings, oral radiology, and charting.
· Support our veterinarians in delivering quality veterinary care, advocating for our patients, and educating our clients.
· Collect and record relevant health history and information from clients, maintaining accurate medical charts.
· Administer injections, perform venipunctures, and set IV catheters.
· Utilize safe restraining techniques, maintain clean and organized treatment areas, and ensure the highest standards of care.
· Operate and position patients for radiographic imaging, and apply cold laser therapy techniques.
· Monitor patients' vital signs, prepare them for surgery, and manage sedation and anesthesia.
· Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures by handing instruments and materials.
· Perform routine laboratory tests and prepare samples for reference labs.
· Provide compassionate nursing care, client counseling, and mentor fellow team members.