Radiation Oncology Certified Veterinary Technician, PCVRH
New Yesterday
Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital is seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Veterinary Technician to join our Radiation Oncology department at our NEW location!
Anticipated Schedule:
Four 10-hour shifts
M-TH or Tu-F
Compensation: $20 - $34 based on skills assessment leveling & experience
Benefits:
CE Allowance
Uniform Allowance
Paid Time Off
Holiday = DOUBLE TIME!
Employee Pet Discount
401k
Medical/Dental/Vision
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
HSA/FSA
Access to VetBloom for RACE-approved continuing education and training
Partnership with Purdue Veterinary Technology program, including scholarships
License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs.
Financial support and onsite mentorship for those pursuing VTS certification
Ask us about certification assistance!
About the Role:
As the primary technician supporting our Oncologist(s), you will play a key role in assisting with treatments, diagnostic procedures, and compassionate care for oncology patients. Your professionalism, patience, and kindness will shine as you provide exceptional support to clients both in person and on the phone.
Position Responsibilities: Conduct appointment intake and record patient history
Accurately document histories, treatments, and diagnostics in EzyVet software
Gain proficiency in EzyVet and SmartFlow within the first 30 days
Manage department voicemail, client callbacks, and documentation
Assist with exams, treatments, and diagnostics, including radiation therapy and chemotherapy
Obtain and process lab samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates
Execute, monitor, and recover sedation and anesthetic events
Maintain all equipment to ensure patient safety and best practices
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot linear accelerator (LINAC)
Educate clients on oncology disease processes, treatments, and medication
Review estimates and discharges with clients
Maintain clean exam rooms and ensure department is well-stocked
Qualifications: Certified Veterinary Technician (LVMT, CVT, LVT, or RVT) with at least 1+ year of veterinary hospital experience
Strong understanding of veterinary medicine and disease processes
Technical skills: Phlebotomy, catheterization, patient restraint, radiographs, lab work, pharmacology, medication, and fluid/oxygen administration
Radiation oncology experience and familiarity with LINAC preferred, but not required
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
Required Technician Skills: Proficient in phlebotomy and catheterization
Skilled in patient restraint and handling
Experienced with anesthesia monitoring
Competent in radiograph positioning and technique
Knowledgeable in medical terminology and pharmacology
Ability to anticipate doctor needs during radiation therapy, diagnostics, and patient exams
In addition to expanding services in oncology and neurology, some highlights include:
✔️17 Exam Rooms
✔️2 Comfort Rooms
✔️11 Wet and 20 Dry Treatment Tables
✔️6 Surgery Suites and Fluoroscopy
✔️30+ Runs and 100+ Kennels
✔️Larger Pharmacy and Lab
✔️Improved Break and Meeting Rooms
✔️New MRI Machine and Neurology Service
✔️New 128 Slice CT Machine
✔️2 X-Ray Machines
✔️Oxygen Compressors
✔️Elekta Linear Accelerator
And so much more…
About Us:
Welcome to Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, where we transcend the traditional bounds of a 24-hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital to become a compassionate community dedicated to the well-being of pets and their devoted owners.
Within our BRAND NEW state-of-the-art facility , we don't just provide medical care – we deliver excellence . Our commitment to exceptional service extends beyond the clinical realm; it's ingrained in our culture and reflected in every interaction.
Collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Our multiple specialty departments work seamlessly together, pooling our expertise to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients. Here, every member of our team is valued and respected , contributing to a supportive and cohesive environment where collaboration thrives.
At Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, we believe in investing in our team's growth and development . With abundant opportunities for both technical and professional advancement , you'll find the resources and support you need to expand your skills and realize your full potential. Our exceptional leadership guides and inspires, fostering an environment where innovation and excellence flourish.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families as they navigate cancer treatments. Apply today to become part of a compassionate, cutting-edge veterinary care team!
For more information about our hospital, please visit .
- Location:
- Portsmouth