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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) / Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Four Loving Paws — Brazil, Indiana
About the Role
Four Loving Paws is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT/RVN) to join our treatment team. This position plays a key role in delivering high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care to companion animals while supporting veterinarians, educating clients, and maintaining an efficient, patient-focused clinic environment.
We are looking for a motivated professional who enjoys teamwork, values excellent patient care, and thrives in a fast-paced small animal practice.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Clinical Support
- Assist veterinarians with exams, diagnostics, surgery, and dental procedures
- Induce and monitor anesthesia and support surgical recovery
- Perform radiographs, laboratory testing, venipuncture, and catheter placement
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed
- Provide nursing care for hospitalized and critical patients
- Maintain accurate medical records using electronic medical systems
Client Communication
- Educate clients on preventive care, medications, nutrition, and post-operative care
- Communicate treatment plans and discharge instructions clearly and compassionately
- Assist with client questions and follow-up communication
Clinic Operations & Teamwork
- Maintain clean, organized treatment and surgical areas
- Follow sterilization, safety, and controlled substance protocols
- Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to ensure smooth daily operations
- Help mentor and support team members as needed
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Veterinary Technology/Nursing program
- Active Indiana RVT license in good standing
- Preferred: 2 years small animal clinical experience
- Strong skills in anesthesia monitoring, dental procedures, laboratory work, and patient handling
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Schedule
- Flexible schedule (Tuesday/Thursday 8:30a-1p availability preferred)
- Wednesday evening availability preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- PTO (vacation and sick leave)
- Licensing dues covered
- Continuing education allowance
- Employee discounts on services and pet products
- Dental and vision insurance options
Why Join Four Loving Paws?
Our RVTs are leaders within the clinic and trusted resources for both patient care and client support. We foster a collaborative, positive culture focused on compassionate medicine, professional growth, and excellent service to pets and their families.
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
License/Certification:
- RVT/RVN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $25