Veterinary Technician - Oncology

At Fetch, we are dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care to pets in our community. We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic veterinary technician to join our oncology department. As a veterinary technician in our oncology department, you will work closely with a team of experienced veterinary professionals and will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pets diagnosed with cancer and their owners.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarian in all aspects of patient care, including but not limited to handling, restraint, and medication administration
Obtain thorough patient history and vital signs
Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies needed for procedures
Monitor and document patient progress during treatment
Perform routine diagnostic procedures including blood work, cytology and radiology
Administer treatments, such as chemotherapy, under the guidance of veterinarians
Assist with procedures such as ultrasound, biopsy, CT(computed tomography) and other specialized treatments
Monitor patients during anesthetic procedures and recovery
Provide support to pet owners facing a cancer diagnosis through educational and compassionate interactions
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
certification as a veterinary technician preferred
Previous experience working in an oncology setting highly preferred
Strong knowledge of veterinary procedures and techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team setting
Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &
Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &
AD&
D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &
Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term &
Long Term Disability
Training &
Development