Veterinary Technician - Cardiology

Description

Grow, Learn, and Make a Difference

Are you a Veterinary Technician who thrives in a fast-paced critical care environment, excels under pressure, and is driven by a desire to save and improve lives? At Metropolitan Veterinary Associates (MVA), we understand that Cardiology technicians are compassionate, detail-oriented professionals who embrace advanced veterinary medicine to provide the highest level of patient care. Our mission is simple yet impactful: to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community through exceptional specialty and emergency services. 

Our Mission

Our goal is simple but profound: to improve the lives of pets, their families, and our community by providing compassionate, high-quality specialty and emergency care. If you share our passion for animal well-being and collaborative teamwork, we’d love you to explore this opportunity.

Who We Are

• We are a leading specialty and emergency hospital, housed in a state-of-the-art 25,000-square-foot facility equipped to handle a wide range of complex cases.
• With 13 specialty departments—including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, and more—our collaborative team approach ensures comprehensive care for every patient.
• Our culture is anchored in continuous learning, mentorship, and mutual support, creating an environment where you can grow alongside experts in their fields. 

What You’ll Do

As a Cardiology Veterinary Technician at MVA, you will be an essential part of a team providing top-tier care for pets facing heart disease and cardiac conditions. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with advanced cardiac diagnostics, including echocardiograms, ECGs, and radiographs
• Positioning, sedating, and monitoring patients during procedures
• Preparing patients for cardiology appointments, including reviewing and interpreting bloodwork, medical history, and diagnostics
• Administering and monitoring medications, ensuring safe and accurate patient care
• Communicating effectively and empathetically with clients during consultations, discharges, and follow-up updates
• Maintaining accurate patient records and supporting seamless case management
• Collaborating closely with board-certified cardiologists and fellow technicians to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Supporting other hospital teams as needed once Cardiology duties are complete, including assisting with anesthesia or emergency tasks when applicable
   

We don’t just get through the workday; we embrace the challenges and triumphs that come with providing advanced specialty care. You’ll be surrounded by professionals who share your commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for animal welfare.

Anticipated Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following available schedule:

• Tuesday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Compensation

• Starting at $23.00/hour
• $5,000 sign-on bonus 

At MVA, we take care of our team in the same way we care for our patients—wholeheartedly. We offer:

• Supportive culture with social events & team-building activities
• Competitive paid time off & holiday pay
• Paid volunteer time off
• Education Assistance Program & tuition reimbursement
• Career growth & training opportunities supported by our dedicated Education and Development team
• Continuing education paid time off and allowance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health-focused services to ensure you thrive both personally and professionally
• Pet adoption reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with a strong employer match
• Significant employee pet care discount 
• Annual uniform allowance so you’re always prepared for the next case
• A workplace where you’ll feel valued, heard, and excited to come to work each day

We know changing jobs can be a big step. We treat every interview as confidential, and if you’d prefer an informal conversation first, we’re happy to do that. We genuinely love what we do and welcome the chance to share our passion with you. 

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking Veterinary Technicians who thrive when caring for animals, solving problems under pressure, and working collaboratively. Our ideal candidate has:

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting; cardiology experience is appreciated  
• CVT/LVT/RVT licensure preferred  
• Strong proficiency with patient monitoring, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and cardiac diagnostics 
• Solid understanding of veterinary medical terminology, medications, and disease processes  
• Strong communication skills for client education and team collaboration  
• Ability to prioritize, stay organized, and multitask in a fast-paced environment  
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient and client care 

If you’re ready to make a genuine difference, grow your specialty skills, and work alongside people who share your passion for veterinary medicine, this is your invitation to join Metropolitan Veterinary Associates.  Apply today and take the next step in an exciting, fulfilling career! 

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