Veterinary Technician - Surgery

Job overview

The Veterinary Technician - Surgery is an onsite role based in Media, PA, with compensation starting at $26.00/hour. This position supports the surgical department at Metropolitan Veterinary Associates, a leading specialty and emergency hospital dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their families. This role exists to ensure the surgical department operates smoothly and efficiently by providing hands-on assistance during procedures and managing technical tasks. The technician contributes to the team by maintaining high standards of patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and clear communication with clinicians and clients.

What you'll do

• Provide hands-on assistance during surgical procedures, perform venipuncture and IV catheter placement, monitor anesthesia, administer medications (IV, IM, SQ, PO), maintain accurate patient records, and assist with patient discharge.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

media pa

veterinary technician

surgery

fear free

no on-call

cvt preferred

animal care

specialty hospital

$26/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, annual uniform allowance, pet care discount, and education assistance.

Why this role

State-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility with 13 specialty departments and a strong focus on mentorship and continuous learning.

About the employer

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