Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Surgery

Lee's Summit Animal Hospital

Job Description

Being a Veterinary Technician is to embrace a commitment to learning, growing, and building on your skills each day. It means loving the fast pace of a busy environment and thriving in a role where no two days are the same.

Lee’s Summit Animal Hospital is looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician who is ready for a new opportunity or a place to call home. Whether you’re working with a family dog, a curious monkey, or even a scaly reptile, you’ll find that every day brings something new at our hospital. For nearly 60 years, we’ve built a reputation for “seeing it all,” and we’re excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for providing exceptional care to animals of all kinds.

Why Join Us?

As a valued technician on our team, you’ll:

·        Use your skills and knowledge in diverse ways, from assisting in client relations to supporting medical treatments, surgical procedures, and diagnostics.

·         Administer safe anesthesia and assist in a wide range of surgeries, including spays, neuters, orthopedic procedures, mass removals, foreign body extractions, cystotomies, splenectomies, and more.

·         Perform dental x-rays, scale, and polish teeth to ensure optimal dental health.

·        Work in a practice that values technicians as integral to every aspect of care and operation.

·        Join a team with a strong reputation for handling a wide variety of cases and species.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re eager to find someone who:

· Brings experience in veterinary medicine and can jump in to help during our busy, exciting days.

· Thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and a high standard of care.

· Enjoys collaboration and teamwork, contributing to both client and patient success.

· Values ongoing learning and growth to continuously improve skills.

What We Offer:

· Competitive hourly pay based on experience (DOE).

· A rotating schedule of Saturday shifts and weekend treatments as needed for hospitalized pets.

· A management team dedicated to supporting your work-life balance, with open communication and an emphasis on fostering a positive culture.

· A workplace where your contributions are recognized, and your skills are appreciated.

Benefits Include (but are not limited to):

· Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision).

· Short and long-term disability coverage

· 401K plan

· Employee pet discounts

· Scrub allowance 

· Continuing education opportunities

At Lee’s Summit Animal Hospital, we value not only the work you do but also the person you are outside of work. We believe in creating an environment where communication is open, the culture is supportive, and fun is always part of the equation.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise, passion, and commitment to a team that truly values you, we’d love to hear from you!

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.