What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Veterinary Technician position at AmeriVet Veterinary Partners?
Do you like all creatures, furry, scaly and feathered? We are currently looking to hire a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our team at Zion Veterinary Hospital in Hurricane, Utah. We have four full-time licensed veterinarians treating dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, chickens, and small animals.
Relocation Assistance Available!
Zion Veterinary Hospital is home to a team of proficient veterinarians and empathetic staff members united by a profound love for animals. We prioritize providing exceptional care and support to pets and their owners, ensuring a positive experience. The pet’s well-being is our utmost priority, and we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our service. Nestled at the base of the beautiful Zion National Park, we have access to hiking, camping, and outdoor activities all year round.
What the Clients Say:
“They got us in right away, and every staff member we encountered was wonderful. Our vet explained everything clearly and was great with our pet’s care.” Stacy S.
“I have been taking my pets to Zion Vet for 10 years. They have always treated them and me with loving kindness and respect.” Judy B.
Who You Are:
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Relocation Assistance Available!
- Salary: $19 – $21 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.
- Schedule: 4/10-hour shifts. Extended evening hours on Monday/Thursday/Friday. Open a full day on Saturday. Closed on Sunday and major holidays.
- Location: 29 S 100 E, Hurricane, UT 84737
Zion Veterinary Hospital is home to a team of proficient veterinarians and empathetic staff members united by a profound love for animals. We prioritize providing exceptional care and support to pets and their owners, ensuring a positive experience. The pet’s well-being is our utmost priority, and we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of our service. Nestled at the base of the beautiful Zion National Park, we have access to hiking, camping, and outdoor activities all year round.
What the Clients Say:
“They got us in right away, and every staff member we encountered was wonderful. Our vet explained everything clearly and was great with our pet’s care.” Stacy S.
“I have been taking my pets to Zion Vet for 10 years. They have always treated them and me with loving kindness and respect.” Judy B.
Who You Are:
- Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) in Utah, or eligible to transfer/acquire state license within 3 months of hire.
- 2 years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary technician or assistant
- Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Passion for working with cats, dogs, small animals, reptiles, birds and their owners
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for a variety of species
- Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting
- Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
- Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
- Dental procedure experience, scaling, polishing, radiology
- Skilled in IV Catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, applying casts, bandages and splints
- Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including intubation, monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care
- Laboratory skills including cytology set-up and interpretation
- Diagnostic experience including digital radiology, dental radiology, and ultrasound-guided cystocentesis
- And all other duties of a Certified Veterinary Technician as allowable by law
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!
- Continuing education allowance up to $500 per year and license reimbursement
- Scrub allowance, 50% off pet care services, generous Paid Time Off policy
At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
- Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
Salary : $500
