City: Arlington
State: Texas
Hospital Name: I-20 Animal Medical Center
Job Type: Veterinary Technician
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Outpatient Veterinary Technician (Day Shift) – Full Time
General Practice & Urgent Care | Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
I-20 Animal Medical Center is hiring a Full-Time Outpatient Veterinary Technician to support our daytime general practice and urgent care services in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
This role is ideal for a technician with 2–3+ years of experience in emergency or urgent care settings who enjoys client interaction, anesthesia monitoring, and being part of a collaborative outpatient team.
I-20 Animal Medical Center is a 24/7 emergency and multi-service animal hospital providing comprehensive veterinary care, advanced dental services, boarding, grooming, and in-house laboratory diagnostics.
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Outpatient Veterinary Technician Responsibilities
• Safely restrain various species during examinations and procedures
• Administer vaccines and prescribed medications
• Collect blood, urine, and fecal samples
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and radiology
• Prepare patients for surgery
• Induce and monitor anesthesia
• Assist veterinarians during medical and surgical procedures
• Place IV catheters and administer fluids
• Perform urinalysis and interpret fecal and cytology samples
• Educate pet owners on treatment plans and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate, thorough medical records
• Remain calm and efficient in urgent or high-volume situations
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Schedule
• Full-time
• 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• 4 days on / 4 days off rotation
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Compensation
• Starting at $22/hour, based on experience
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Qualifications
• 2–3+ years of experience in veterinary medicine (emergency or urgent care preferred)
• Strong anesthesia and surgical support skills
• Comfortable with client communication and education
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced hospital environment
• Team-oriented mindset with strong technical competency
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Why Join I-20 Animal Medical Center?
As a large, multi-service veterinary hospital in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, we offer exposure to both routine and urgent care cases within a modern, well-equipped facility. Our outpatient team plays a key role in delivering efficient, high-quality care while building lasting client relationships.
If you’re seeking an Outpatient Veterinary Technician job in DFW with a consistent schedule and strong clinical involvement, we’d love to hear from you.