What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician - Surgery position at EVG Specialty Network?
Friendship Hospital for Animals, a top-tier AAHA-accredited facility in Washington, D.C., is on the lookout for a veterinary technician to join our specialty surgery team. If you thrive on hands-on patient care outside of the operating room, enjoy connecting with clients, and know your way around a bandage wrap better than most—we are looking for you!
About the role:
In this role, you'll be a key member of our specialty surgery team, supporting a variety of responsibilities including appointments, lab work, sedated exams, bandage changes, and minor procedures. Confidence with client communication is essential, as is a strong background in sedation and anesthesia monitoring. We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, pays close attention to detail, and is always ready to lend a hand. A passion for learning and a team-first mindset are must-haves.
Schedule: This is a full time role with four 10 hour shifts per week with a rotating Saturday shift.
What's in it for you?
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
$24—$30 USD
About the role:
In this role, you'll be a key member of our specialty surgery team, supporting a variety of responsibilities including appointments, lab work, sedated exams, bandage changes, and minor procedures. Confidence with client communication is essential, as is a strong background in sedation and anesthesia monitoring. We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, pays close attention to detail, and is always ready to lend a hand. A passion for learning and a team-first mindset are must-haves.
Schedule: This is a full time role with four 10 hour shifts per week with a rotating Saturday shift.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and HSA/FSA options
- Generous PTO and CE allowance
- Life insurance and a 401(k) with company match
- Uniform allowance
- Metro discounts and easy access to public transportation
- Employee pet care discounts—because your pets are family too
- Access to advanced tools and technology, including MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, and dialysis
- A welcoming, inclusive team culture built on kindness, collaboration, and a passion for learning
- Credentialed veterinary technician strongly preferred
- 1-2 years experience monitoring anesthetized and sedated patients in a veterinary setting
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
$24—$30 USD
Salary : $24 - $30