Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care · United States

FULL TIMEfull-time

Job Description

Join our Exceptional Team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care!

Surgical Veterinary Technician

Take Your Surgical Career to the Next Level.

Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys supporting and guiding others? Join the Surgical team at Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care (PVESC) and work alongside our Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeons, surgical residents, and surgical interns.

PVESC is growing! Our new 42,000-square-foot hospital is opening soon, creating exciting opportunities to grow your career alongside our expanding specialty services and team. We re committed to exceptional patient care, professional development, and a collaborative, team-focused culture.

What You ll Do

Support soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and neurosurgical procedures
Perform anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
Prepare patients and maintain sterile technique in the OR
Provide post-operative care, treatments, and documentation
Collaborate with surgeons, residents, interns, and the surgical team
Communicate compassionately with clients and advocate for patients
Support department flow, scheduling, equipment, and surgical supplies

What We re Looking For

LVT/CVT/RVT ; VTS preferred
Strong anesthesia and surgical experience
Experienced Veterinary Assistants may be considered
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Team-oriented approach and strong leadership skills
Passion for learning and advancing surgical care

Schedule & Compensation

Full-time: Wednesday Saturday, 9:00 AM 7:30 PM or similar, if changed due to hospital needs
Schedule will be discussed during interview
Some holidays required
$25 $38/hour , based on experience and licensure
Higher range available for VTS
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus based on experience and credentials

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
PTO, holiday pay, and paid volunteer hours
401(k) with employer match
Uniform allowance and personal pet discount
Paid continuing education and professional development

Ready to elevate your surgical skills and lead in a high-performance specialty environment? Join PVESC and help shape the future of veterinary surgery.

Advanced Surgery. Exceptional Team.

PVESC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Company	Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Location	United States
Type	FULL TIME
Niche	tech
Experience	full-time