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DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital is seeking full-time Certified or Licensed Veterinary Technicians (CVT/LVT/RVT) to join our Internal Medicine team.Note for applicants: DoveLewis hires for both a general Veterinary Technician role and department-specific technician roles like Internal Medicine. These positions share similar credential requirements (CVT/LVT/RVT), and qualified applicants may be considered for other technician openings based on experience, interest, and hospital needs.This is a great fit for a technician who enjoys relationship-based medicine, thrives in a specialty/referral environment, and values both high-level technical skill and excellent client communication. You'll work side-by-side with our internists each day to deliver high-quality, client-centered care and collaborate closely with ICU to support hospitalized internal medicine patients.Pay* $30-$38/hour for Certified Veterinary Technicians (CVT, LVT, RVT, or a license transferable to Oregon)* $38-$44/hour for Veterinary Technician Specialists (VTS)* 10% Saturday DifferentialScheduleChoose from:* Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri - 10-hour shifts* Thu/Fri/Sat - 12-hour shifts (new team!)What you'll doAs an Internal Medicine Veterinary Technician, you'll provide exceptional nursing care by carrying out internist-directed treatment plans and supporting both chronic and newly referred patients.You'll be hands-on across the full patient care experience, including:* Patient intake and check-in* Calculating dosages and administering medications* Running in-house lab work* Placing catheters and tubes* Monitoring comfort, vitals, and overall patient progress* Supporting sedated and anesthetized patients* Providing thoughtful, clear client updates and education for both chronic and acute care cases* Collaborating across teams to ensure a smooth, high-standard care experienceYou will assist with advanced internal medicine diagnostics and procedures, including:* GI endoscopy* Arthrocentesis* Bone marrow aspiration/biopsy* Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes* …and moreWhat We're Looking ForWe're looking for technicians who are motivated, adaptable, and passionate about specialty medicine and client-centered care.Ideal candidates bring:* A growth mindset and enthusiasm for learning in a teaching hospital environment* A strong commitment to high-quality patient care and a positive client experience* The ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment with compassion, efficiency, and flexibilityRequirements* Current status as:* Certified Veterinary Technician in Oregon, or* Licensed/Registered Veterinary Technician elsewhere with the ability to transfer to Oregon* High school diploma or equivalent* Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be consideredPreferred* 3+ years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant* 1+ year of emergency and/or specialty small animal experienceWhat You Can Look Forward to at DoveLewisAt DoveLewis, you'll join a nonprofit teaching hospital where your work directly supports pets and the people who love them.Benefits and highlights include:* Mission-driven work providing outstanding emergency, critical, and specialty care* A teaching hospital culture built around the growth and development of our people* Collaboration with a highly skilled team and six specialty services under one roof* Student debt repayment assistance (eligible in your first month!)* Equitable, inclusive benefits, including:* $0 mental health copays* Preventative care support* LGBTQIA-friendly provider options* Family-supportive benefit choices* Continuing education support, professional dues, and license assistance* Access to atDove with 100+ hours of on-demand, RACE-approved CE* VTS mentorship and supportHow to ApplyTo be considered, you must complete the online application and upload a resume. Resumes submitted without a completed online application will not be considered.DoveLewis is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required.