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Veterinary Technician

Sarasota Veterinary Center·Sarasota County, Florida

$18 - $25/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 5 days ago
Practice for this role

Veterinary Technician · $18 - $25/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -22% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Florida ($23.00/hr, n=575)
  • 6 similar openings in the Sarasota County area
$1.00/hr · lowesthighest · $650/hr
this role: $18.00/hrmedian $23.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 575 posted dental roles in Florida rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 22% below the Florida median for dental roles.

The veterinary technician will assist veterinarians with medical care, including performing routine procedures, administering treatments, and monitoring patients. They are also responsible for client communication, laboratory evaluations, and maintaining surgical equipment.

We Love Pets and It Shows!

Sarasota Veterinary Center is seeking a skilled, experienced and caring Veterinary Technician/Nurse to provide assistance to the Veterinarians of the hospital in the medical care of its feline and canine patients.

Want to have fun at work and help pets and their owners? Our culture is all about having fun while educating pet owners and treating their pets to live their best life! We pay above average and offer great benefits!

Our culture sets us apart with both our clients and our staff. We sum our culture up in 4 words: Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Enthusiasm or CARE for short.

Our clients love us because we treat our team and our clients like family and it shows!

Sarasota Veterinary Center is seeking a full-time technician to join our team in providing exceptional care and superior service to the pets of Sarasota Florida and it's surrounding communities.

Our veterinary facility is a full-service small animal hospital which provides medical, soft tissue surgery and dental services. We have in-house laboratory, digital radiology, and much more!

We are looking for a friendly and knowledgeable person to add to our amazing team of professionals and perform the many essential functions of a veterinary technician.

A Brief Summary of the Veterinary Technician Role In Our Hospital

Collect and record information about the client and patients.

Advise, educate and explain our recommendations for preventative care.

Perform routine procedures (including blood draws & placement of IV catheters, etc.).

Administer vaccines or other treatments as directed by our DVMs.

Admit patients, provide estimates and release forms.

Perform laboratory evaluations and record results.

Fill and refill prescriptions.

Working knowledge of Avimark In-House Equipment, Digital X-ray Systems, Avimark Veterinary Software, Microsoft Office, Email, Internet and blood machines.

Position pets, take and process digital radiographs.

Surgical prep, monitoring, clean up and repack of surgical packs and gowns.

Perform dental hygiene procedures under the supervision of our DVMs.

Qualifications: and Skills:

This position is available for part-time or full-time applicants. Professional, mature, hard-working individuals who have an ability to work with others is required. This position is open to technicians who enjoy working with companion animals and their owners in a professional, challenging setting, yet a relaxed and focused environment. Saturdays on rotation are required for this position.

Excellent competitive wages depending upon experience and skill level.

Previous veterinary technician experience (minimum 1 year or more) required. Highly skilled technicians with advanced surgery experience are encouraged to apply!

Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary Employee Discounts on Veterinary Care and Products Growth Based Bonuses Health Benefits Paid Holidays after 90 days & Paid Vacations after 1 year Employer Matched 401k Plan after 90 days

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: Based on Experience Level

Education: High school or equivalent required

License

Not required in Florida but is nice to have. We don’t require or even expect this, however we do pay accordingly for an applicant who is a CVT.

Additional Compensation: Bonuses Pet Discounts Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Great work environment

Hours per week: 30-40

We look forward to meeting you and gaining another outstanding team member!

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of previous veterinary technician experience and possess strong professional and interpersonal skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and while not mandatory, a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) status is preferred.

  • high school
  • Phlebotomy
  • Microsoft Office
  • Patient monitoring
  • Digital radiography
  • Client education
  • Animal handling
  • Vaccine administration
  • Surgical preparation
  • IV catheter placement
  • Dental hygiene
  • Veterinary nursing
  • Prescription management
  • Avimark software
  • Laboratory evaluations

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$18 - $25/hr
Location
Sarasota County, Florida
Posted
Sep 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Sarasota Veterinary Center

Sarasota Veterinary Center is hiring in Sarasota County, Florida. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Florida veterinary technician roles stay in steady demand

In Florida, Veterinary Technician openings are typically driven by ongoing demand in clinics, hospitals, and specialty practices that need support with anesthesia, venipuncture, and sample collection. These roles are competitive because employers look for technicians who can stay calm in high-stress situations and work well both independently and on a team. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical skills and stress management.

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