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Certified Veterinary Technician

Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon , Portland, OR 97239

Description

The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon is a high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter (HQHVSN) program for feral and stray cats living in Oregon and SW Washington. Our services include vaccine and parasite treatments and are provided to the community for a donation. Founded in 1995, FCCO cared for more than 150,000 cats preventing the births of millions of kittens.

Our Certified Veterinary Technicians utilize their highest and best skills to improve the lives of thousands of cats every year. We are looking for a CVT to join our talented and experienced medical team. The ideal candidate will have HQHVSN experience and a passion for spay/neuter.

Responsibilities:

- Surgical prep

- Induce anesthesia

- Administer vaccines and other SQ, IM and IV injections

- Surgical assisting, setting up cats for surgery, assisting the surgeon

- Respond to emergency situations such as cardiac and respiratory arrest

- Assist with tame cat exams

- Recover patients, extubate, and monitor recovery

- Move cats between traps, carriers and cage banks

- Assist with patient check in as needed

- Instrument prep, including washing, wrapping and autoclaving instruments

- Equipment maintenance, including instruments, clippers, anesthesia equipment, and autoclave

- Cleaning duties as needed

- Learn the office procedures to include scheduling, how to use a humane trap and trapping instructions, how to check in/out a trap

- Prep cats for check out

- Give caregivers post op instructions and check out cats

Qualifications

- Veterinary Technician certified in Oregon

- 2+ years of clinical experience

- Experience working for a spay/neuter program preferred

- Proven team player, with great follow-through

- Support the mission of the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon

- Possess and maintain a current Oregon driver’s license and good driving record

- Able to lift 40 lbs and be on your feet for your shift

How to Apply

Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a nationally recognized and respected HQHVSN clinic caring for 8,000+ feral cats per year. Every day you will improve the lives of cats and play a critical role in providing a safety net to this vulnerable population of cats. We hope to hear from you!

Please send a cover letter and resume to Leah Kennon, CVT at lkennon@feralcats.com

To find out more about the Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon please visit feralcats.com

Post Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026