What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Veterinary Technician position at Ethos Veterinary Health?
This Isn’t Just a Job. It’s a Career Move.
What if your next role felt less like clocking in… and more like joining something big?
At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, we’re building something special — a high-performing Emergency & Critical Care team where Licensed Veterinary Technicians are empowered, respected, and invested in at every stage of their career. This is where skilled techs come to sharpen their expertise, grow their influence, and be part of a hospital that’s actively shaping the future of veterinary medicine.
If you’re passionate about ECC, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want your skills recognized and rewarded — keep reading.
Compensation
Schedule That Supports Sustainability
Benefits That Matter: We invest in YOU with CE & uniform allowances
As an ECC Licensed Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a cornerstone of patient care, trusted to:
Who Thrives Here
We’re looking for LVTs who:
Who We Are
At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, our mission goes beyond medicine. We’re committed to advancing the veterinary profession, strengthening the human-animal bond, and creating an environment where technicians are leaders, innovators, and lifelong learners.
This is a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes an impact.
Ready to be part of something bigger? Apply today and step into a role that challenges you, supports you, and invests in your future.
🔗 Learn more about us: https://www.capitaldistrictvet.com
📍 Latham, NY
12201, 12202, 12203, 12204, 12205, 12206, 12207, 12208, 12209, 12210, 12211, 12212
12220, 12222, 12223, 12224, 12225, 12226, 12227
12247, 12260
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
What if your next role felt less like clocking in… and more like joining something big?
At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, we’re building something special — a high-performing Emergency & Critical Care team where Licensed Veterinary Technicians are empowered, respected, and invested in at every stage of their career. This is where skilled techs come to sharpen their expertise, grow their influence, and be part of a hospital that’s actively shaping the future of veterinary medicine.
If you’re passionate about ECC, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want your skills recognized and rewarded — keep reading.
Compensation
- $25–$34/hour, based on skills assessment and leveling
- Overnight differential (11p–7a): Base $5/hour
- Clear pathways to increase pay with advanced knowledge and skill development
Schedule That Supports Sustainability
- Typically three 12-hour shifts
- One weekend shift per week
- At least one overnight shift per week
- Flexibility expected to support patient care and hospital needs
Benefits That Matter: We invest in YOU with CE & uniform allowances
- PTO
- RECOVER Training
- DOUBLE PAY on holidays
- referral bonuses
- employee pet discount
- 401k with match
- medical/dental/vision
- disability & life insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
- Purdue Tech Program partnership with scholarships
- CVT license reimbursement
- VTS financial support & onsite mentorship
- and yes—ask us about VTNE reimbursement! If you want to specialize, lead, or deepen your clinical mastery — talk to us to see how we can help.
As an ECC Licensed Veterinary Technician, you’ll be a cornerstone of patient care, trusted to:
- Triage incoming emergencies with confidence and compassion
- Support clients during emotionally charged moments with clarity and empathy
- Collaborate closely with DVMs on diagnostics, treatments, and case management
- Perform in-house lab work and utilize advanced imaging
- Execute, monitor, and manage anesthetic events with precision and vigilance
Who Thrives Here
We’re looking for LVTs who:
- Are credentialed in the state of New York (new grads welcome!)
- Have strong foundations in in-patient care, venipuncture, radiology, and lab work
- Communicate clearly, respectfully, and effectively with both clients and teammates
- Believe hospital culture matters — and actively contribute to a positive one
- Jump in, take initiative, and help the whole hospital succeed
- Are fluent in English (speaking & reading)
Who We Are
At Capital District Veterinary Referral Hospital, our mission goes beyond medicine. We’re committed to advancing the veterinary profession, strengthening the human-animal bond, and creating an environment where technicians are leaders, innovators, and lifelong learners.
This is a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes an impact.
Ready to be part of something bigger? Apply today and step into a role that challenges you, supports you, and invests in your future.
🔗 Learn more about us: https://www.capitaldistrictvet.com
📍 Latham, NY
12201, 12202, 12203, 12204, 12205, 12206, 12207, 12208, 12209, 12210, 12211, 12212
12220, 12222, 12223, 12224, 12225, 12226, 12227
12247, 12260
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
Salary : $25 - $34