Veterinary Technician - Medical Oncology

Friendship Hospital for AnimalsIndependent

$28.00 to $32.00 per hour
Full time
4x10s, Four 10 hour shifts
Specialty
Credential preferred

Benefits mentioned: Health insurance, 401(k) or retirement, CE allowance, Paid time off, Pet care discount

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About this job

Friendship Hospital for Animals, a leading AAHA- accredited hospital located in Washington D.C. is seeking a veterinary technician to join our Oncology team. If you value providing compassionate care and you enjoy being part of a diverse team – we’d love to meet you!

About the role:

As an oncology technician, you’ll work closely with our oncology team to support patients through diagnostics and treatment. As there is a lot of client education and communication, this role is best suited for someone who enjoys and is comfortable with communicating with clients. Our technicians must be skilled with venipuncture, medical math, and comfortable with following strict protocols for various chemotherapy agents. Attention to detail and organization is also a must as well as being a great team player.

Schedule: Four 10 hour shifts Tuesday – Friday. This is a full time position.

What's in it for you?

Competitive compensation based on education, skills, and experience
Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
Generous PTO and CE allowance
Life insurance
401k with match
Metro discounts with easy access to public transportation
Pet care discounts
Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis)
A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, kindness, and teamwork

Qualifications

Credentialed veterinary technician ( CVT, LVT, RVT) strongly preferred
Minimum 2 years of veterinary technician experience, preferably in specialty medicine.
Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence

We're exclusively seeking veterinary professionals who embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment, where genuine individuals come together to share knowledge, uplift one another, grow, and do their best work – while having fun along the way.

Friendship Hospital for Animals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Ready to join the team?
Apply now or learn more at friendshiphospital.com

US Pay Range
$28—$32 USD

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Listed pay $28.00 to $32.00 per hour ($58,240 to $66,560 a year at 2,080 hours). That is about the District of Columbia median of $29.46 an hour for vet techs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Vet tech pay guide

Posted June 11, 2026. Last checked today on Friendship Hospital Careers. Interviewing here? 30 questions to ask a clinic