Veterinary Technician, Patient Care
Experienced Veterinary Technicians $20 - $23/hr. | Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC)
North Dallas, TX

Are you a skilled Veterinary Technician with a passion for surgery, patient care, and making a difference in both pets' and their owners' lives? Join our dynamic, hardworking team at Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC), where innovation meets compassion, and be part of a clinic that's been a cornerstone of excellence in the DFW area for over 30 years!

At Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC), we specialize in advanced surgical care for dogs and cats, including neurologic, orthopedic, soft tissue, and minimally invasive procedures. With state-of-the-art technology and groundbreaking techniques, our surgeons set the standard in veterinary medicine. Our clinics are growing, and we’re looking for talented professionals like you to continue our tradition of 5-star patient and client care at our North Dallas location.

Compensation:

$20 - $23/hr. based on experience and credentials

Full-Time Benefits Include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Pet Discount
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
Professional Development and Tuition Assistance
Uniform Stipend
Retirement Plan

Schedule:

Full Time
- 4x10 hour shifts per week
- 7:00am – 5:00pm
- Weekends required

Job Description:
The Patient Care Veterinary Technician provides exceptional nursing care and technical support to surgical and hospitalized patients. This role works closely with surgeons and the specialty team to ensure patients receive attentive monitoring, pain management, and compassionate care throughout recovery and hospitalization.
Responsibilities:

As a vital member of our team, you’ll assist our veterinarians in a wide range of duties, including:

IV catheter placement, blood drawing, and IV fluid maintenance
Surgical recovery, post-op pain management, and patient monitoring
Radiographs, surgical prep, and induction assistance
Daily upkeep of the patient care ward and accurate patient documentation
Compassionate client communication and patient-focused care

Qualifications:

You are a Licensed Veterinary Technician or Experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care.
You are dedicated to maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
Take the initiative – you are a * hard worker who contributes to the operation of the entire hospital*, you will help get all the day’s duties done!
You are versatile – you know how to effectively adapt to the individual needs of each patient and are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.
You possess clinical skills and experience that include (but are not limited to):
- Safe patient restraint
- Excellent client service
- Phlebotomy and catheter placement
- Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique
- Proficient in post-op monitoring and care of surgical patients
- Solid foundation of knowledge of common veterinary medications
- Individualized, patient-focused nursing

Fluent English speaking and reading skills required; multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

About DVSC
Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center (DVSC) has proudly served the Dallas-Fort Worth community for more than 30 years as a leading veterinary surgical referral center. Our team provides advanced surgical care for dogs and cats using innovative techniques and state-of-the-art technology. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes while fostering a supportive environment where team members can learn, grow, and thrive.

Nearby Communities
DVSC attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, including:

Fort Worth, TX
Arlington, TX
Keller, TX
Southlake, TX
Grapevine, TX
North Richland Hills, TX
Hurst, TX
Bedford, TX
Colleyville, TX
Burleson, TX
Weatherford, TX
Dallas, TX

Know Someone Amazing?
If this role isn't the right fit but you know a great Veterinary Technician, send them our way!
Email [email protected] to learn more about current opportunities.

About Ethos Veterinary Health
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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