What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician Internal Medicine position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
Registered Veterinary Technician in Internal Medicine
Grow Your Career in Specialty Medicine:
VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is expanding our Internal Medicine service, and we're looking for a skilled, compassionate Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team. If you're passionate about complex case work, advanced diagnostics, and being part of a collaborative specialty hospital, this is your opportunity to take your skills to the next level.
As a 24/7/365 specialty and emergency hospital, AVCC offers the equipment, caseload, and mentorship giving our technicians the chance to work on the full spectrum of internal medicine cases, from routine to rare.
What You'll Do
- Monitor anesthesia and sedation for a wide range of procedures
- Collect thorough patient histories and communicate with clients about diagnoses and treatment plans
- Perform and assist with physical exams
- Place advanced IV catheters, jugular catheters, and nasal cannulas; perform advanced venipuncture
- Run laboratory diagnostics and assist with diagnostic imaging
- Assist with endoscopy, feeding tube placement, and other advanced procedures
- Collaborate closely with Internists, technicians, and every service across the hospital
Compensation:
The starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.
Schedule: Full-time (four 10-hour weekdays), volunteer weekend on call, and optional holiday availability.
Compensation & Benefits
Starting pay is based on license, skill set, and experience, with real opportunities for financial growth. Our benefits are built to support your career, health, and life outside of work:
- Competitive wages and referral bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Life, long-term, and short-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with corporate match
- Paid vacation (2 weeks in year one for RVTs), sick time, and holiday pay
- Paid parental leave
- CE allowance, Vet Tech license reimbursement, and NAVTA membership
- Free continuing education through WoofU
- Free mental wellness support (Headspace 12 Lyra Health sessions/year)
- Pet care discounts of 40–100%
- Leadership and career development programs
- Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
- Discounts on cell phone plans, car rentals, entertainment, and more
What We're Looking For
- 1 years of clinical veterinary experience
- Registered Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT), or eligible to sit for the VTNE
- Strong knowledge of anesthesia protocols and patient monitoring
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-caseload environment
Why AVCC?
We're a teaching hospital at heart. Our Specialists and RVTs are committed to mentoring associates who want to sharpen their technical skills and grow their careers, all while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team that treats every patient and every teammate with expert care and warmth.
Ready to bring your skills to a team that's as invested in you as you are in your patients? Apply today
Location: 7712 Crosspoint Commons, Fishers, IN 46038
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com