What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) position at Riverbark Veterinary Hospital of Spring Lake?
Riverbark Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Technician to join our growing team. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, we have been serving the community for over 45 years. We are a full-service animal hospital providing veterinary care to dogs and cats and offer services such as routine medical, surgical, and dental care. We have a heritage of building strong, trusting relationships with pets of all shapes and sizes - and with their owners. If you are a passionate and caring team player, please apply today!
Registered Veterinary Technician Role Requirements
- Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) or the ability to transfer credentials from state to state.
- Associate degree in Veterinary Technology
Registered Veterinary Technician Responsibilities
- Professional client communication and education obtaining medical histories and symptoms
- Laboratory procedures including but not limited to: hematology, cytology, urinalysis, microbiology, blood chemistry, and fecals
- Diagnostic imaging and implementing safety protocols of fellow staff members
- Nursing skills including: restraining patients, administering medications PO/IV/SUBQ/IM, applying and maintaining bandages, proficient IV catheter placement and venipuncture, surgery prep, and anesthesia monitoring
- Competently perform dental prophylaxis
Registered Veterinary Technician Benefits
- Work with Newsweek's #1 Ranked Healthcare Company in 2023
- Professional Development Assistance - You have goals. We'll help you reach them.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs and Mental Health Counseling
- Teammate Referral Program
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- ...and much more!
Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. If you are passionate about veterinary medicine, dedicated to the highest standards of care, and eager to grow - whether it be financially, professionally, or both - we invite you to apply. Together, we can continue to provide the best care and ensure the well-being of our beloved animal companions. We can’t wait to meet you!
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
- Veterinary Technician Certification/License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25