Veterinary Technician

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician role is onsite in Houston, TX, with pay of $19–$20 per hour. This temporary opportunity supports a shelter clinic’s medical program and animal care. The technician provides daily husbandry and clinical support, assists with diagnostics and treatments, and documents observations so the veterinary team can deliver care to animals in the shelter. The role also includes educating pet owners on responsible pet care.

What you'll do

• Perform daily animal husbandry and clinical care for pets under medical treatment.
• Clean, organize, and stock medical work areas and surgical equipment.
• Document treatments, diagnostics, and observations in shelter software.
• Administer and dispense medications according to veterinary treatment plans.
• Obtain and perform diagnostic testing and assist with radiography, treatments, and preventative care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary technician

animal care

shelter medicine

houston tx

team1medical

$19–$20/hr

full-time

temporary opportunity

weekend rotations

diagnostic testing

medication administration

radiography

medical benefits

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance enrollment, 401(k), weekly pay, direct deposit or pay card, referral bonus program, and training and growth opportunities.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least four months of animal-care or shelter experience. Weekend rotations are part of the flexible schedule. The posting lists medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k), weekly pay, and training and growth opportunities.

About the employer

Team1Medical is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.