Hybrid Registered Veterinary Technician - Urgent Care bei My Vet Animal Hospital
My Vet Animal Hospital · Westerville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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🚨 Urgent Care - Registered Veterinary Technician
📍 My Vet Animal Hospital – Westerville, OH
Are you an adrenaline-loving RVT or veterinary technology student who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Do you want to sharpen your skills, save lives, and laugh with an awesome team along the way?
Welcome to Urgent Care at My Vet — where critical thinking, compassionate care, and clinical growth collide. 💥
As an AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital that handles everything from emergencies to exotics, we’re expanding our Urgent Care team and looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (or enrolled vet tech student) who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and jump in.
🌟 What Makes Our Urgent Care Special:
Brand-new 10,000+ sq ft facility with 11 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites & a dedicated dual dental suite
Advanced equipment (digital x-ray, ultrasound, in-house lab, and more)
A team that has your back—we communicate, collaborate, and support each other
A fun, upbeat culture that thrives even when the pressure’s on
🐾 What You’ll Be Doing:
You’ll be right in the action, supporting urgent cases alongside our doctors and techs.
Expect to:
Triage patients and assist with critical care cases
Prep and monitor emergency surgeries
Run in-house diagnostics and lab work
Educate clients and communicate effectively in high-stress situations
Work with a variety of species—we’ll train you!
✅ What You Bring:
Current Ohio RVT license or enrolled in an AVMA-accredited tech program
Strong skills and even stronger communication
Calm, focused energy in fast-paced settings
Willingness to jump in wherever needed (because teamwork is everything here)
🗓 Schedule:
Full-time position: 4 shifts/week (8–10 hours each)
Evenings & weekends required on a rotating schedule
Flexibility matters—we’ll do our best to work with your availability
💸 Pay & Perks:
$22–$28/hr based on experience
+$2/hr shift differential during Urgent Care hours
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off + holidays
$500 CE allowance + 2 paid CE days
Employee pet care discounts
A leadership team that truly invests in YOU
🚑 This role is perfect for someone who:
Loves the rush of emergency medicine
Stays cool under pressure and finds creative solutions
Wants to be part of a growing, inclusive, and dynamic veterinary hospital
Sound like your kind of chaos? 😎
Apply now and become part of the Urgent Care crew that’s changing lives—one patient (and panic moment) at a time.
The Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) supports the operation of an animal hospital by providing medical care to patients in accordance with veterinary practice regulations. The RVT guides and trains medical support staff, ensures smooth workflow during shifts, and communicates effectively with team members and clients.
Note: The Registered Veterinary Technician title is used in the following states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements: Alaska, Georgia, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Kentucky. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state. Responsibilities will be outlined by the state’s Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable
Responsibilities:- Deliver patient care under the supervision of a veterinarian (DVM).
- Maintain clear and accurate medical, client, and case records using appropriate terminology and grammar.
- Review medical records, treatment estimates, and discharge instructions with clients, and respond to basic animal care inquiries, escalating medical questions to veterinarians as needed.
- Guide and support medical support staff to ensure efficient shift operations and workflow.
- Mentor team members to encourage career growth and personal development.
- Provide input for 360-degree performance evaluations of employees.
- Assist with client services including appointment scheduling, payments, check-in, and courteous phone communication.
- Provide feedback and suggest improvements to training programs; participate in training sessions, job shadows, and working interviews.
- Perform assigned cleaning, clinic upkeep, and equipment maintenance tasks.
- Delegate cleaning or other duties during slow periods when a supervisor is unavailable.
- Identify and address areas needing additional attention within the clinic environment.
- Answer client inquiries confidently about routine procedures and animal care.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients to support patient care and hospital operations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned within the nature and level of work.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
- Current state veterinary technician license in good standing.
- One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.
- Proficiency in a range of technical skills including laboratory procedures, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental care, and nursing.
- Ability to administer subcutaneous (SQ), intramuscular (IM), and intravenous (IV) injections.
- Knowledge of commonly used veterinary medications including dosage, side effects, and client communication.
- Understanding of anesthesia and patient recovery monitoring, with the ability to recognize and report changes in patient status.
- Ability to remain calm and efficient in stressful or fast-paced environments, including medical emergencies.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfort and confidence in handling animals of all sizes and temperaments.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds independently, and over 50 pounds with assistance.
- Capacity to sit, stand, and walk on hard surfaces for extended periods.
- Ability to work in noisy environments with sounds from animals and medical equipment.
- Routine exposure to animals that may bite or scratch.
- Occasional exposure to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards, and medications/controlled substances.
- Adequate hearing to understand verbal instructions and client communication.
- Vision capabilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate medical equipment and computer systems
Travel
Less than 10%
Reasonable Accommodations
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
EEO Statement
Mission Pet Health (MPH) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.