Credentialed Veterinary Technician-Part Time

Encore Vet Group; Park Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay based on experience

401(k) match up to 5%

CE allowance

Uniform allowance

Discounted care for personal pets

Paid time off for 25+ hours/week

Mental health support resources

Access to Encore Vet Group training

Job summary

Park Ridge Animal Hospital in Park Ridge, NJ seeks a Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) to join our surgery-focused team. You will monitor anesthesia, assist during procedures, and ensure patient safety on busy surgery days.

Qualifications include LVT or CVT, at least two years in a veterinary setting, and a collaborative approach to care. This role offers a consistent Thursday schedule with competitive pay and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• LVT or CVT credential is required.
• Minimum of 2 years of veterinary experience.
• Proficiency in monitoring anesthesia and assisting surgeries.
• Commitment to patient care and collaborative teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures.
• Support surgeons with preparation, care, and recovery.
• Maintain patient safety and advocate for patients.
• Provide technical support to veterinarians to enhance efficiency.

Skills

LVT/CVT

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical support

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Surgery Focus Credentialed Veterinary Technician(CVT/LVT/RVT) | Park Ridge, NJ

Want to put your anesthesia skills to work in a practice that truly values experienced technicians? If you're a Credentialed Veterinary Technician who enjoys surgery days and takes pride in patient safety, we'd love to meet you.

About The Practice

For more than 50 years, we've been the trusted neighborhood veterinary hospital families in the Pascack Valley community rely on for exceptional care. We combine the warmth of a community practice with the tools and technology needed to provide high-quality medicine, including digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and cold laser therapy. We built our hospital to support low-stress visits for pets and collaborative, rewarding days for our team, where your skills are trusted, your voice matters, and your experience makes a difference. This role is ideal for an experienced Licensed or Credentialed Veterinary Technician who enjoys surgery and takes pride in patient safety, playing a critical role in monitoring anesthesia, supporting surgical procedures, and helping deliver the level of care our clients and patients have come to expect.

What You\'ll Help Us Achieve

• Safe and successful surgical procedures through skilled anesthesia monitoring
• Smooth surgical days supported by efficient preparation, patient care, and recovery management
• Exceptional patient outcomes through careful attention to detail and patient advocacy
• Greater efficiency and focus for veterinarians by providing strong technical support
• Positive client experiences through outstanding patient care

Required

What We\'re Looking For

• LVT or CVT required
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary setting
• Proficiency monitoring anesthesia and supporting surgical procedures
• Commitment to exceptional patient care and teamwork

Preferred

• Comfortable maintaining a consistent, focused surgical caseload each week

Schedule

• Thursday only: 7:30am-3:30pm
• Ongoing weekly schedule
• No weekend coverage required
• No holiday coverage required

Compensation

Compensation for this role ranges from $28.00 - $33.00 per hour, based on experience, skills and credentials.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Free virtual mental health services for your household (ages 13+)
• Up to a 5% match on your 401(k)
• A generous CE allowance to help fuel your growth
• Uniform allowance to keep you comfortable and clinic-ready
• Discounted care for your personal pets
• Paid Time Off for those working 25+ hours per week
• A robust Employee Assistance Program covering mental health support, financial tools, and everything in between
• Access to Encore Vet Group's exclusive library of training, education, and development resources

Learn more about Park Ridge Animal Hospital:

www.parkridgevet.com

Park Ridge Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.

We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.

Pay Range

USD $28.00 - USD $33.00 /Hr.