Veterinary Technician

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician role is onsite in Dallas, TX, with pay of $18–$22 per hour. Metro Paws Animal Hospital – Oak Cliff provides primary veterinary care and support for pets. The technician supports veterinarians with clinical procedures, patient care, diagnostics, dental services, and surgery. The role contributes to efficient hospital operations while caring for hospitalized patients and communicating with pet owners.

What you'll do

• Place intravenous catheters and perform venipuncture
• administer medications
• perform radiographs
• assist with samples, restraint, client education, and communication
• care for and discharge hospitalized patients
• conduct dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
• prepare, monitor, assist with, and recover surgical patients
• collaborate with the veterinary team.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

animal hospital

dallas tx

metro paws

$18–$22/hr

patient care

radiographs

dental care

surgical support

venipuncture

weekend day required

$2 shift differential

tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• tuition reimbursement for accredited veterinary technology programs
• 401(k) with employer match
• paid time off and holidays
• training and career development
• paid license fees and dues
• continuing education allowance
• paid VTS specialization.

Why this role

Requires two years of prior veterinary technician experience and one weekend day, with a $2 shift differential for that day.

About the employer

Metro Paws Animal Hospital - Oak Cliff is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.