Credentialed Veterinary Technician

Overview

At Magnolia Veterinary Hospital, we are looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician who values steady clinical standards, clear communication, and strong collaboration with referring veterinarians. Our ER service exists to support-not replace-primary care. Every case we see is handled with the understanding that continuity and follow-up matter.

Why Magnolia?

• Two Sides of Veterinary Medicine

Build lasting relationships through General Practice while strengthening your skills in Emergency Medicine.

• Use Your Full Skill Set

From anesthesia monitoring and diagnostics to emergency triage and patient stabilization, you'll stay hands-on and engaged throughout your shift.

• Variety Built Into Every Day

You won't be confined to a single department. You'll move where patients need you most, helping provide exceptional care across services.

• A Team You Can Count On

Work alongside veterinary professionals who communicate well, support one another, and share a commitment to great medicine.

• Grow Your Career

Whether your passion is GP, ER, or both, we'll support your development through continuing education, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.

What You'll Do:

Emergency Triage and Stabilization

• Perform triage assessments using established urgency protocols
• Obtain and document complete patient histories
• Accurately assess and record TPR, blood pressure, pain scores, and perfusion parameters
• Assist with rapid stabilization and emergency procedures

Advanced Nursing and Monitoring

• Place IV catheters and perform venipuncture efficiently
• Calculate and administer medications and fluid therapy, including shock doses
• Monitor continuous fluids and assess for response or overload
• Execute, monitor, and recover sedation and anesthesia
• Monitor ECG, SpO, EtCO, NIBP, and temperature during procedures
• Initiate CPR and perform Basic Life Support as indicated

Diagnostics

• Obtain high-quality radiographs
• Perform in-house laboratory testing (CBC, chemistry, lactate, urinalysis, cytology)
• Prepare and submit reference laboratory samples

Hospitalized and Critical Care

• Assist with ICU-level patients and recognize early decompensation
• Assist with blood product administration
• Maintain detailed treatment sheets and communication logs
• Provide thorough shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care

Client and Referral Communication

• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients during emergencies
• Prepare complete medical records for referring veterinarians
• Support timely case updates to ensure seamless continuity of care

What We're Looking For

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT, CVT, or RVT) in good standing
• Strong foundation in anesthesia, medical math, and pharmacology
• Ability to prioritize and shift focus efficiently during busy days
• Comfort with both routine preventive care and urgent stabilization
• Professional, calm communicator with clients and colleagues
• Team-oriented and adaptable mindset

Schedule

• Day shift
• 10-hour shifts
• Rotating weekends
• Holidays required

Compensation

$18.00-$28.00 per hour, based on experience and role alignment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on skills and experience.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
• Uniform allowance
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
• Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Veterinary technicians do far more than support great medicine.

They help make it possible.

If you're looking for a hospital where your knowledge, compassion, and clinical skills are respected and appreciated, we'd love to hear from you.

Check us out: magnoliavet.com

Magnolia Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group.

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a local veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love: caring for animals while advancing your career.

Pay Range

USD $18.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.