Registered Veterinary Technician
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Registered Veterinary Technician
veterinarypracticepartners· Technicians
About this role
Veterinary Technician
Salary: $20+ per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: 36-40 hours per week, including rotating Saturdays
Petersen Pet Hospital is hiring a full-time Registered Veterinary Technician to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect as a Registered Vet Tech with Petersen Pet Hospital
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Support veterinarians with patient care, exams, surgery, anesthesia, and recovery.
- Safely handle and restrain animals with compassion.
- Communicate clearly with clients, including care instructions and status updates
- Perform technical duties such as lab work, radiographs, injections, and IV catheter placement.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with medication dispensing.
- Help keep exam rooms, treatment areas, and equipment clean, stocked, and ready.
- Follow hospital, safety, and regulatory guidelines at all times.
Qualifications:
- Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledgeable about common disease states and able to alert veterinarians to changes in patient conditions.
- Familiarity with DEA, OSHA, and hospital safety guidelines.
About Petersen Pet Hospital
Petersen Pet Hospital in Hiawatha, Iowa is a beautiful, progressive, 8 doctor small animal practice. We are AAHA Accredited, Fear Free, pocket pet friendly upscale practice with an old-fashioned ethic of kindness, quality and caring. Our doctors and team are dedicated to making a visit to our practice a low stress event for our patients and their owners and our client testimonials attest to our success. Led by Dr. Petersen and Dr. Saunders and Dr. McGinty, our veterinarians are well educated and experienced. Most of all, they simply love animals. They are backed by a skilled support team that is friendly and enthusiastic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Registered Veterinary Technician role at veterinarypracticepartners?
The listed salary for this Registered Veterinary Technician position at veterinarypracticepartners is USD 20+. This is an full-time role.
Where is the Registered Veterinary Technician position at veterinarypracticepartners located?
This Registered Veterinary Technician role at veterinarypracticepartners is based in Hiawatha, IA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Registered Veterinary Technician at veterinarypracticepartners belong to?
This Registered Veterinary Technician position is part of the Technicians department at veterinarypracticepartners. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Registered Veterinary Technician position at veterinarypracticepartners?
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When was the Registered Veterinary Technician job at veterinarypracticepartners posted?
This Registered Veterinary Technician position at veterinarypracticepartners was posted on Jul 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Registered Veterinary Technician
veterinarypracticepartners · 💰 USD 20+
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