Inpatient Veterinary Technician - Critical Care Nursing

Pieper Veterinary; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Annual uniform allowance

Pet care discounts up to 75%

Team building

CE opportunities

Job summary

Pieper Veterinary in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative, supportive team at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility. Your passion for pets and families will be valued as you contribute to high‑quality care.

This full‑time role offers weekend shifts (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday; 6am–6pm) with pay starting at $22.50–$30.00/hour, daily duties include nursing care, restraint, venipuncture, and anesthesia support, plus CE opportunities and

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a busy hospital focusing on nursing care.
• Associates degree in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
• CVT license is a plus.
• Knowledge with anesthesia and monitoring.
• Phlebotomy and patient scheduling procedures knowledge.
• Knowledge of veterinary instruments, sterilization, and tableside care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in a busy veterinary hospital.
• Support restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and anesthesia.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and specialists to deliver care.
• Maintain accurate client communication and scheduling records.

Skills

Restraint

Venipuncture

IV catheter placement

Anesthesia

CPR

EzyVet

SmartFlow

Team player

Communication

Education

Associates degree in Veterinary Technology

CVT license

Tools

EzyVet

SmartFlow

Job description

Pieper Veterinary in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join a collaborative, supportive team at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility. Your passion for pets and families will be valued as you contribute to high‑quality care.

This full‑time role offers weekend shifts (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday; 6am–6pm) with pay starting at $22.50–$30.00/hour, daily duties include nursing care, restraint, venipuncture, and anesthesia support, plus CE opportunities and