What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Technician, Emergency position at Ethos Veterinary Health?
Are you ready to grow your career in emergency veterinary medicine? Join our dynamic, collaborative, and supportive team at Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals in Hillsborough, NJ! We're currently seeking a Full-Time Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician to join our growing emergency and specialty hospital.
Why Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals?
Our state-of-the-art, 19,000 sq. ft. facility is located just minutes from historic Princeton and an hour from NYC. As a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital, we offer flexible scheduling options and a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
We take pride in fostering a fun-loving, positive culture while delivering exceptional patient care through collaboration and continuous learning.
Our Services Include:
- 24/7 Emergency Services
- Anesthesia
- Acupuncture
- Cardiology
- Critical Care
- Radiology (radiograph/CT evaluation and outpatient ultrasound)
- Surgery (soft tissue and orthopedic)
- Onsite CT and ultrasound
- Overnights
- On- call requirements 1 – 2 times per month.
- Compensation is based on experience and skill level. $30 - 35/hr
- Full Financial Support for Technician Programs.
- Medical, Dental, Vision.
- 401(k).
- Short & Long- term disability options.
- On- site CE opportunities!
- Paid Time Off.
- Uniform allowance.
- Generous Pet Discounts
What You’ll Do:
As an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Technician, you'll play a key role in managing and monitoring critically ill patients, assisting in diagnostics and treatments, and ensuring top-tier care overnight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately calculate, administer, and monitor medications and treatments
- Recognize and respond to subtle signs of patient deterioration or pain
- Provide intensive nursing care to critically ill or injured patients
- Place IV catheters and perform phlebotomy from various sites
- Operate and maintain IV fluid pumps
- Collaborate closely with emergency veterinarians and specialty departments
- Document thoroughly and communicate effectively with the team
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Previous emergency or critical care experience
- Strong understanding of disease processes and treatment protocols
- Technical proficiency in catheter placement, phlebotomy, and fluid therapy
- Confidence in working independently overnight
- CVT or LVT certification (preferred, but not required)
- Anesthesia experience (a plus)
Join a Network of Excellence
Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals – Hillsborough is proud to be part of the Ethos Veterinary Health Network, a national network of specialty and emergency hospitals. At Ethos, we’re committed to collaboration, integrity, and empowerment—supporting every team member’s growth and success.
Ready to join our team?
Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary technician career at one of New Jersey's leading emergency and specialty hospitals!
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 Veterinary Health 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 : $30 - $35