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Veterinary TechnicianLove surgery? Looking for variety? This role gives you both.Some technicians are happiest when every day looks the same. Others are energized by variety, fast-paced medicine, and the opportunity to be part of complex surgical cases. If that's you, keep reading.At CityPaws Animal Hospital, you'll support both our 14th street and uptown hospitals, giving you exposure to a broader range of doctors, patients, procedures, and experiences than you would find in a traditional-single location role.You'll be an important part of a team that performs surgery regularly, making this an excellent opportunity for a credentialed veterinary technician who enjoys anesthesia, patient monitoring, surgical support, and hands-on medicine.Why you'll love us:Big city medicine: Practice in one of the nation's most vibrant veterinary communities while caring for a diverse patient population.A team that shows up for each other: We work hard, communicate openly, and support one another through busy days and challenging cases.Room to grow: We invest in continuing education, professional development, and helping our technicians build long-term careers.It's not just about what we do—it's how we do it. We believe in relationships, not transactions. In teamwork over ego. In curiosity, learning, and leveling up together.What you'll be doing:Assist with surgical proceduresMonitor anesthesia and patient recoveryPerform dental cleanings and treatmentsSupport diagnostics and treatmentsPlace IV catheters and collect samplesMaintain medical recordsEducate clientsDeliver exceptional patient careYou're a great fit if you...A credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced environment.Experienced in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and clinical proceduresPassionate about building relationships with clients and pets alikeA dependable team player who communicates clearly and supports othersEager to continue learning and growing in your veterinary careThe pay range for this position is $26-$34/hr based on skills and experience.Not local? Discover Washington DC:You're in for a treat. Nestled in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods, City Paws offers a front-row seat to everything Washington, DC has to offer. Spend your days off exploring the Smithsonian museums, strolling the National Mall, or enjoying Rock Creek Park's green escape. You'll find pet-friendly patios, award-winning restaurants, and cozy cafes all within walking distance. Whether you're catching a show at the Kennedy Center, grabbing brunch on U Street, or biking along the Potomac, DC blends history, culture, and outdoor adventure like no other city, and makes it easy to feel at home.The perks + benefitsCompetitive pay, based on experienceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)Generous CE allowance + paid CE timeUniform allowancePet care discounts for your personal petsPTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leaveA robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resourcesA 401(k) with up to 5% company matchWant to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!
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washington, DC, 20001, US
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