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Veterinary Technician/Experienced Assistant - Anesthesia

MSPCA-Angell Careers
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/28/2026

This is a full time position/ 40 hours per week, flexible schedule. Rotating weekends and holidays. Additional pay for On-call.

Angell Animal Medical Center is looking for a certified vet technician or experienced vet assistant to join our skilled anesthesia team. We have a  $10,000 sign on bonus for Veterinary Technicians hired into our Anesthesia Department at Angell!

WHO WE ARE:

Angell, founded in 1915, is recognized internationally as a leader in animal medicine and has the reputation as one of the finest veterinary teaching hospitals in North America. Angell serves the greater Boston and scenic New England area as a primary care facility, a 24-hour emergency hospital, and as a tertiary referral center.

OUR ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT:

With 3 board certified anesthesiologist, 4 board certified surgeons and 3 resident surgeons, 7 surgical suites, state-of the art monitoring and surgical equipment, this position is perfect for the certified technician who wants to be working in an innovative and challenging environment working alongside the best veterinary doctors in the country.

What You Have:

You have a minimum of 2 years of anesthesia specific experience within the veterinary field. You must be a current Certified Veterinary Technician within the state of MA or hold a CVT/LVT in another state and are eligible to transfer your certification to Massachusetts to be hired as a technician. 

COMPENSATION:

Veterinary Assistants starting $24-$29/hour  

Certified Veterinary Technicians starting $29-$34/hr

Please note that candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications. 

WHY ANGELL?

  • You will never be bored at Angell as we anesthetize a wide and varied assortment of patients including orthopedic, soft tissue (adrenalectomies), thoracic (pericardial windows, lung lobectomies), cardiac (balloons, pacemakers), and a variety of avian and exotic patients.  
  • Our full compensation package includes Blue Cross health insurance, dental, vision, disability  and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, free uniforms, paid holidays, sick and vacation time, free on site employee parking, and employee discounts for pet health care, pet food!
  • We support our technicians with an annual $1,500 stipend for national/international conferences, in addition to $3,000 tuition reimbursement program for job related courses.  We provide our  CVT’s with  3 paid professional development days each year.  
  • We have a  $10,000 sign on bonus for new hire Certified Vet Technicians hired into our Anesthesia service along with a very strong, competitive salary -so why not apply today?

 

 

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