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Licensed Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology

Veterinary Technician   
Part Time (16-20 hours) 
Mansfield, TX  
Pet Cure Oncology is looking for aVeterinary Technician to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. 
 
At Pet Cure Oncology, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources. 
 
About You  
PetCure Oncology, one of the most exciting and innovative veterinary oncology providers in the country, is seeking unique, highly energized, compassionate Veterinary Technicians for a part time role at our location in Mansfield, Dallas. TX.  
 
The ideal candidate needs to be highly skilled in administering and monitoring anesthesia. This position will serve as the technician supporting the patients seen through the radiation oncology service. Additional responsibilities include compassionate patient care, anesthesia induction and monitoring, excellent client care and communication and involvement in the department's growth.  
 
Experience & Skills Requirements:   
  • Required: 2 years of veterinary experience, specialty hospital experience a plus, preferably Oncology.
  • Experience in managing critical patients preferred
  • Required: Strong background in administering and monitoring anesthesia
  • Ability to multi-task and adjust and learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Are energetic: TEAM players with great communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills and can learn and assimilate quickly to new computer applications – high level of technology as a cloud-based company.
  • Can fully use their technical skills, as well as learn from new experiences
  • Provide input and assist with all aspects of patient care
  • Promoting PetCure Oncology & SRS through education and participation in community and veterinary events and other duties according to company needs
Role Responsibilities:  
  • Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.  
  • With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.  
  • Assist with surgeries and procedures in accordance with your state's Veterinary Practice Act outlined for credentialed veterinary technicians.  
  • Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Thrive Membership options, medications, and additional treatments.  
  • Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.  
  • Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.  
  • Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.  
  • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.    
About the Hospital  
Our newly constructed space offers a modern and open-concept feel including a large break area with all the amenities to relax and enjoy where you work. There is a thoughtfully planned patient care area and so much more.   
  
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 24/7 access to Lyra Health  
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet 
  • Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care  
  • Personalized care for every family-forming journey  
  • Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses 
  • Pet perks and veterinary service discounts  
  • Student loan management tools and assistance 
   
Provide your best care with more bridges and less barriers.  
We listen to your needs and then meet them. Through training and free CE experiences, your career development can flourish. And in our locally rooted, nationally connected community, you’ll be able to make connections, access opportunities and find support with ease.  
   
Support for you is as vital as the support you provide.  
   
You’ll Thrive with Us  
At Thrive, you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals. Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill-building programs to enhance your expertise. 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 to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital  
  • Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement   
  • Move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment – across the nation. 
  • Leadership training for a thriving and long career in the veterinary profession. 
   
About Thrive  
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners.    
We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.     
 
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
   
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.  
 
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.  
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What You Should Know About Licensed Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology, Thrive Pet Healthcare

Are you a passionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician looking to make an impact in the field of radiation oncology? At Pet Cure Oncology, we’re on the hunt for a dedicated part-time Veterinary Technician to join our compassionate team in Mansfield, TX. Here, you will be a vital part of a pioneering oncology provider that prides itself on exceptional patient care and innovative treatments! In this role, you’ll support our veterinarians by administering and monitoring anesthesia, ensuring that our furry patients are comfortable and safe during procedures. Your strong communication skills will help bridge the connection between veterinary teams and pet owners, making sure that everyone is informed and reassured. Being a part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community means you'll have access to top-notch resources and a collaborative atmosphere, allowing you to grow your skills continuously. You’ll enjoy a modern working environment, complete with a large break area and meticulously designed patient care spaces. With benefits that support your well-being and career development, including competitive pay, 401(k) matching, and personalized training opportunities, Pet Cure Oncology is an outstanding place to elevate your veterinary career. If you are energetic, team-oriented, and eager to foster meaningful connections, this part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician position might be your next big step. Join Pet Cure Oncology and help us make waves in the realm of veterinary oncology, where your contributions will truly matter!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Licensed Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology Role at Thrive Pet Healthcare
What does a Licensed Veterinary Technician do at Pet Cure Oncology?

As a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology, your primary responsibilities will include administering and monitoring anesthesia, enhancing patient care, and assisting in surgeries. You'll support our veterinarians with a focus on compassionate handling and effective communication with pet owners, ensuring their pets receive the highest quality of care.

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What qualifications do I need for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at Pet Cure Oncology?

To qualify for the Licensed Veterinary Technician role at Pet Cure Oncology, you should have at least two years of veterinary experience, preferably in a specialty hospital or oncology setting. A solid background in anesthesia management and a commitment to quality patient care are essential for success in this role.

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How can I grow my career as a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology?

Pet Cure Oncology is focused on your professional development. We offer a variety of learning and skill-building programs, including access to ThriveU, a diverse library of continuing education courses, leadership workshops, and potential scholarship opportunities. We believe in helping you thrive in your career!

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What is the work environment like for a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology?

The work environment at Pet Cure Oncology is dynamic and supportive. Our newly constructed facilities feature a modern design with comfortable break areas and well-organized treatment spaces. You're not just a part of a team; you’re a crucial element in a setting that prioritizes both patient and staff well-being.

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What benefits can I expect as a part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology?

As a part-time Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits that include competitive pay, health insurance options, 401(k) with employer match, flexible scheduling, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

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How does Pet Cure Oncology practice community involvement?

Pet Cure Oncology actively encourages community involvement by promoting educational events and maintaining strong relationships with local veterinary organizations. As a Licensed Veterinary Technician, you’ll also have opportunities to participate in outreach programs that benefit our community.

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What training opportunities are available for Licensed Veterinary Technicians at Pet Cure Oncology?

When you join the team at Pet Cure Oncology, you’ll have access to extensive training opportunities. This includes various continuing education courses, mentorship programs, and interactive workshops aimed at enhancing your clinical and leadership skills in the veterinary field.

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Common Interview Questions for Licensed Veterinary Technician - Radiation Oncology
Can you describe your experience with anesthesia management?

Be sure to detail your hands-on experience with administering and monitoring anesthesia. Mention the types of procedures you’ve supported and your approach to ensuring patient safety during anesthesia. Highlight any specialized training or certifications you may have.

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How do you prioritize tasks in a fast-paced veterinary environment?

Discuss your strategies for effective task prioritization, such as creating to-do lists or using time management techniques. Offer examples of how you’ve successfully handled multiple responsibilities in previous roles, especially during busy clinic hours.

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What protocols do you follow for patient care during radiation oncology treatments?

Outline your understanding of radiation oncology protocols and patient care best practices. Discuss your previous experiences working with oncology patients and how you ensure they receive individualized and compassionate care throughout their treatment journey.

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How do you handle difficult situations with clients?

Explain your approach to managing client interactions, particularly in challenging situations. Highlight your communication skills and problem-solving abilities, emphasizing how you remain calm and supportive to help ease clients’ concerns.

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What role do you believe a Veterinary Technician plays in a veterinary oncology practice?

Illustrate your understanding of the unique contributions a Veterinary Technician makes within an oncology practice. Discuss your commitment to patient advocacy, client education, and collaborative teamwork with veterinarians to provide optimal care.

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Can you provide an example of a time you had to educate a pet owner about their pet's treatment?

Share a specific example that showcases your ability to communicate complex medical information in an understandable way. Highlight the techniques you used to ensure the pet owner felt informed and confident about their pet’s care.

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What experience do you have with electronic medical record systems?

Detail your proficiency with electronic medical recording systems and any specific software you’ve used. Mention your adaptability with new technologies and your understanding of how EMRs contribute to efficient patient care.

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Describe a situation where you had to work as part of a team to solve a problem.

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How do you stay updated on the latest veterinary oncology practices and advancements?

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Why are you interested in working as a Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet Cure Oncology?

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