(Part Time) Certified Veterinary Technician
$25.00 - $27.00 hourly
- The Bond Between
- Minnetonka, MN, United States
- Feb 12, 2026
Job Description
*Job Title*: Part Time Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
*Reporting to*: Vet Center Practice Manager
*Hours per week*: 20 hours per week
*Position Type*: Paid, starting at $25-27/hour
*Join The Bond Between: Saving lives, inspiring change*
*Our Story:*
At The Bond Between, we believe that relationships are the foundation of a harmonious world. For over 15 years, we've been fostering meaningful connections between people, animals, and the environment. Our journey began with a simple yet profound realization: that the bonds we form with each other and with animals have the power to transform lives.
*Our Passion:*
We're passionate about creating a world where people and animals thrive together. Our work is guided by a deep understanding of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all living beings and a commitment to nurturing those relationships.
*Our Vision:*
Imagine a world where every person has a supportive community, every animal has a loving home, and every connection is filled with compassion and understanding. This is the world we're building at The Bond Between. Join us in our quest to strengthen the ties that unite us and create a brighter future for all.
*Position Responsibilities*
The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is responsible for ensuring support to our veterinarians including appointments, procedures, surgeries, and other various clinic needs.
_Assist and Support Veterinarian_
* Appropriate and safe restraint for medical exams
* Obtain medical history and discuss general health recommendations
* Assist with medical notes in the exam rooms
* Fill medications as prescribed by the veterinarian
* Monitor daily task lists and perform call-backs
* Light reception duties
* General clinic cleaning
* Other duties as assigned by the practice manager
_Assist and Support Veterinarian - Surgery_
* Assist veterinarian with pre-surgical exams
* Set up and clean up surgical suite
* Draw up pre-medications and inductions
* Log controlled drugs
* Place IV catheters
* Prepare patients for surgical procedures
* Dental scaling and polishing, including dental radiographs
* Assist in surgery, including administering and monitoring anesthesia
* Clean instruments; wrap and sterilize surgical packs
* Recover and monitor patients post-op
_Provide Treatments_
* Perform SQ, IM, & IV injections
* Obtain blood samples for diagnostic testing
* Obtain and evaluate lab samples for ear cytology, tape prep, urinalysis, etc.
* Administer vaccines
* Perform nail trims, anal gland expressions, and other procedures
*Qualifications*:
* Valid Minnesota Veterinary Technician Certification
* 1-2 years of hands on veterinary technician experience
* Ability to read, understand and follow department and facility procedures and policies
* Experience handling dogs and cats during medical exams and procedures
* Experience communicating individually and in a team environment
* Experience working with computer applications
* Ability to lift 40-50 pounds daily
*Desired Skills:*
- Team Management, Strategic Thinking, Great Communication, Customer Service, Collaboration, Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Adaptability & Agility.
*Who We Are - Our Core Values*:
At *The Bond Between*, we are more than just an organization – we are a community.
- *We lead with compassion: *We believe that every living being deserves kindness, respect and understanding.
*- We focus on solutions: *We are constantly striving to come up with new ideas, new processes and new programs to fill gaps in our community. We say yes when others say no.
*- We act with open minds: *We believe and accept that both people and animals can change. Each of us believes we can change, too.
*- We believe in collaboration: *When we see a need, we seek out collaborative solutions. We put our own egos aside to form partnerships with people from all walks of life in order to support our communities in the most effective, inclusive way.
*- We do what we say we are going to do: *we are reliable, flexible, and understand that we are part of a bigger picture. When we say we will do something, our teammates know it will be done. The Bond Between operates like a business; a business that knows our success equals more lives saved.
*Benefits:*
- Paid Holidays - Flexible Schedule
- Medical and Dental - Employee Discount - Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off - Parental Leave - Continuing Education
- Bring Your Pet to Work
*Join Our Pack:*
If you are inspired by our mission, passionate about our values, and eager to make a difference, we welcome you to apply now to become a part of *The Bond Between *community!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Paid parental leave
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
*Reporting to*: Vet Center Practice Manager
*Hours per week*: 20 hours per week
*Position Type*: Paid, starting at $25-27/hour
*Join The Bond Between: Saving lives, inspiring change*
*Our Story:*
At The Bond Between, we believe that relationships are the foundation of a harmonious world. For over 15 years, we've been fostering meaningful connections between people, animals, and the environment. Our journey began with a simple yet profound realization: that the bonds we form with each other and with animals have the power to transform lives.
*Our Passion:*
We're passionate about creating a world where people and animals thrive together. Our work is guided by a deep understanding of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all living beings and a commitment to nurturing those relationships.
*Our Vision:*
Imagine a world where every person has a supportive community, every animal has a loving home, and every connection is filled with compassion and understanding. This is the world we're building at The Bond Between. Join us in our quest to strengthen the ties that unite us and create a brighter future for all.
*Position Responsibilities*
The Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is responsible for ensuring support to our veterinarians including appointments, procedures, surgeries, and other various clinic needs.
_Assist and Support Veterinarian_
* Appropriate and safe restraint for medical exams
* Obtain medical history and discuss general health recommendations
* Assist with medical notes in the exam rooms
* Fill medications as prescribed by the veterinarian
* Monitor daily task lists and perform call-backs
* Light reception duties
* General clinic cleaning
* Other duties as assigned by the practice manager
_Assist and Support Veterinarian - Surgery_
* Assist veterinarian with pre-surgical exams
* Set up and clean up surgical suite
* Draw up pre-medications and inductions
* Log controlled drugs
* Place IV catheters
* Prepare patients for surgical procedures
* Dental scaling and polishing, including dental radiographs
* Assist in surgery, including administering and monitoring anesthesia
* Clean instruments; wrap and sterilize surgical packs
* Recover and monitor patients post-op
_Provide Treatments_
* Perform SQ, IM, & IV injections
* Obtain blood samples for diagnostic testing
* Obtain and evaluate lab samples for ear cytology, tape prep, urinalysis, etc.
* Administer vaccines
* Perform nail trims, anal gland expressions, and other procedures
*Qualifications*:
* Valid Minnesota Veterinary Technician Certification
* 1-2 years of hands on veterinary technician experience
* Ability to read, understand and follow department and facility procedures and policies
* Experience handling dogs and cats during medical exams and procedures
* Experience communicating individually and in a team environment
* Experience working with computer applications
* Ability to lift 40-50 pounds daily
*Desired Skills:*
- Team Management, Strategic Thinking, Great Communication, Customer Service, Collaboration, Networking, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Adaptability & Agility.
*Who We Are - Our Core Values*:
At *The Bond Between*, we are more than just an organization – we are a community.
- *We lead with compassion: *We believe that every living being deserves kindness, respect and understanding.
*- We focus on solutions: *We are constantly striving to come up with new ideas, new processes and new programs to fill gaps in our community. We say yes when others say no.
*- We act with open minds: *We believe and accept that both people and animals can change. Each of us believes we can change, too.
*- We believe in collaboration: *When we see a need, we seek out collaborative solutions. We put our own egos aside to form partnerships with people from all walks of life in order to support our communities in the most effective, inclusive way.
*- We do what we say we are going to do: *we are reliable, flexible, and understand that we are part of a bigger picture. When we say we will do something, our teammates know it will be done. The Bond Between operates like a business; a business that knows our success equals more lives saved.
*Benefits:*
- Paid Holidays - Flexible Schedule
- Medical and Dental - Employee Discount - Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off - Parental Leave - Continuing Education
- Bring Your Pet to Work
*Join Our Pack:*
If you are inspired by our mission, passionate about our values, and eager to make a difference, we welcome you to apply now to become a part of *The Bond Between *community!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Paid parental leave
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person