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Veterinary Technician - Credentialed

NVA General Practice
Rapid, SD Part Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/19/2026
Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT)

Animal Clinic of Rapid City | Full-Time or Part-Time

Join a team where advanced medicine meets genuine compassion.

Animal Clinic of Rapid City is seeking a credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our dynamic, high-performing team. As an 8-doctor general practice with a fully equipped 24/7 emergency hospital, we provide an exceptional level of care and are proud to serve as the only emergency veterinary clinic within a 350-mile radius.

This unique combination of general practice and emergency medicine offers an unmatched opportunity to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and make a meaningful impact every day.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Diverse, high-level caseload across GP and ER
  • Collaborative, team-first culture that truly supports one another
  • Strong commitment to work/life balance
  • Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities
  • A clinic culture that values your voice, your ideas, and your development

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a motivated, compassionate, and skilled technician who:

  • Is credentialed (CVT/RVT/LVT) or eligible
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and remains calm under pressure
  • Has a passion for patient care and client communication
  • Works well both independently and as part of a team
  • Is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive clinic culture

Key Responsibilities

  • Client intake and discharge
  • Patient triage and emergency support
  • Venipuncture and sample collection (blood, urine, etc.)
  • Radiology (X-rays)
  • In-house laboratory diagnostics
  • Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance
  • Dental procedures and prophylaxis
  • IV catheter placement and medication administration
  • Patient monitoring and nursing care
  • Safe animal handling and restraint
  • Client education and communication

What We Offer

We value our team and back that up with a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including:

  • Competitive pay bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life insurance & Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off (accruing from day one)
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Generous employee discounts (services, Royal Canin, Science Diet)
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced, engaging, and supportive
  • Team-oriented with a strong focus on mentorship and growth
  • Opportunities to work across both general practice and emergency medicine

If you’re looking for a place where you can build your career, expand your skills, and be part of a team that truly cares—this is it.

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