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Veterinary Technician - Relief

Location
Scottsdale, AZ
Work type
Full Time · On-site
Posted
2026-08-27

Job description

About You

You’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients throughout our emergency and specialty hospital. Your life-changing work will range from the hands0on care of facilitating treatments and performing laboratory tests, to supporting patient admissions and discharges while bringing your expertise to a variety of departments as needed. This is a relief position intended for individuals seeking flexible, as-needed work. Hours are not guaranteed and shift availability may fluctuate.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us.

Your Experience & Skills

· Minimum 2 years of clinical veterinary experience as a Veterinary Technician (direct patient care)

· CVT/RVT/LVT (active and current) strongly preferred

· Superior/advanced technical skills

· Has strong anesthesia skills (Able to obtain Blood pressure, ECG, Sp02, and ETC02 and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care)

· Possesses a positive work attitude

· Self-motivated

· Excellent communication and organization skills

You’ll Grow with Us

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

Competitive pay
401(k) with employer match
Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
Paid parental leave
Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
FREE CE courses
Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
Student loan support tools and assistance

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