Certified Veterinary Technician- Sarasota, FL- Full Time opportunity
Protouch Staffing · Sarasota, Florida · Posted Jul 1, 2026
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Experienced Veterinary Technician (Preferred CVT)- Sarasota, FL
We are seeking a reliable, team-oriented Veterinary Technician who is passionate about animal welfare and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Position Title
Experienced Veterinary Technician
Preferred Qualification: Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Sarasota, FL
Compensation: $25.00 per hour
Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
Schedule
Day Shift: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Overtime is rare
No night shifts
Occasional Saturday coverage may be required
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician experience required
Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred
Experience in Spay/Neuter, Shelter Medicine, Emergency Medicine, and/or General Practice
Proficiency In Advanced Surgical Skills, Including
Intubation
Patient monitoring
Catheter placement and removal
Surgical preparation
Strong communication skills in English
Spanish proficiency or proficiency in another language is a plus
Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively in a team environment
Please do not apply if you do not have experience with advanced surgical procedures such as intubation, patient monitoring, catheterization, and related veterinary surgical support skills.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Care & Surgical Support
Provide compassionate care to patients in a safe, clean, and supportive environment
Prepare Animals For Surgery, Including
Intubation
Shaving and surgical prep
Bladder expression
Nail trimming
Assist veterinarians during surgical procedures
Monitor patients before, during, and after surgery
Safely place and remove IV catheters as needed
Administer vaccines, medications, and perform diagnostic testing
Provide wound care and post-operative treatments
Surgical & Recovery Duties
Perform high-volume surgical support duties
Ensure all patients remain safe, clean, warm, and comfortable during recovery
Monitor patient recovery and communicate concerns appropriately
Facility & Inventory Management
Clean and maintain surgical equipment and supplies
Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, kennels, and clinic facilities
Manage laundry, including washing, folding, and maintaining adequate stock levels
Ensure sufficient inventory of medical and surgical supplies
Assist with general clinic operations as needed
Additional Responsibilities
Perform other duties as assigned by the Clinic Manager
Benefits
Employee discount on veterinary services
Paid Time Off (PTO)
6 Paid Holidays
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Accident and Life Insurance Benefits
Scrubs Provided
Professional Development Assistance