Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
National Veterinary Associates (NVA)Group
Florida Posted
- Days, 4x10s
- GP
- Credential required
Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, Paid time off, Pet care discount
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About this job
State: Florida
Hospital Name: North River Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinary Technician
About Us
At North River Animal Hospital, we are a dedicated general practice veterinary hospital committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care for pets and exceptional service to their families. Our team values teamwork, professional growth, and a positive workplace culture.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) to join our team. The CVT will play a key role in supporting our veterinarians, delivering excellent patient care, and ensuring smooth hospital operations. This position requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine love for animals.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
- Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and administer medications as directed
- Monitor anesthesia and provide surgical nursing support
- Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, fecal, cytology, etc.)
- Take and interpret radiographs in compliance with safety standards
- Provide compassionate nursing care, including monitoring hospitalized patients
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding patient care, home care instructions, and preventative health
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient medical records
- Ensure proper cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance of equipment and instruments
- Support a clean, safe, and organized hospital environment
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT)
- Associate degree in Veterinary Technology (or equivalent) required
- Strong technical and nursing skills in a general practice setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Compassionate, detail-oriented, and reliable
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee pet care discounts
- 4 day work week, no weekends.
- Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets and their families!
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Pay is not listed in this posting. Typical pay for vet techs in Florida is $22.30 an hour at the median, $46,380 a year. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide
Posted September 21, 2026. Last checked on NVA Careers. Interviewing here? 30 questions to ask a clinic
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