Certified Veterinary Technician VCA Southeast Portland Animal Hospital is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician to join our hybrid General Practice and Urgent Care/ER team. As a long-standing staple of the Southeast Portland community, we are proud to serve generations of pet families with compassion, commitment, and high-quality care. What We're Looking For Certified (or eligible) Veterinary Technician in Oregon Experience with or strong knowledge of anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery Skills in small animal nursing, triage, diagnostics, and post-op care Effective communicator and team player Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative setting What You'll Do As a key member of our hospital team, you'll work alongside general practice and emergency doctors to support patient care from routine visits to urgent medical needs. Your responsibilities will include: Performing triage assessments and prioritizing cases Providing high-quality nursing care and client education Placing IV catheters and running diagnostics Taking radiographs and assisting in exams Assisting with surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia Inducing, monitoring, and recovering anesthesia Managing patient documentation and treatment plans Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment Collaborating effectively with doctors, fellow technicians, and support staff Supporting students, interns, and new team members Performing other duties as assigned to support hospital operations Why Join VCA Southeast Portland? We are more than just a hospitalwe are a cornerstone of our neighborhood. Our team is known for its collaboration, inclusivity, and strong relationships with clients and their pets. Whether you're helping with a new puppy's first visit or stabilizing an urgent case, your work truly matters here. Benefits for Full-Time Associates Competitive wages Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Free mental health support (Lyra, Headspace) 401(k) with company match Paid parental leave Continuing Education (CE) via WoofU Tuition support and professional development Generous employee pet care discounts Access to VCA, Mars, and a nationwide veterinary network Work Where Your Skills Matter At VCA Southeast Portland Animal Hospital, your expertise is valued and your contributions make a real impact. As part of a busy, well-established hybrid hospital, you'll work alongside a skilled and supportive team that's focused on delivering high-quality care and advancing clinical excellence. We offer a collaborative environment where you can continue to grow your skills, take on new challenges, and be part of a team that takes pride in its work. Apply today to join a dedicated team making a difference in the lives of pets and peopleevery single day.