Licensed Veterinary Technician at Pet ER

Vetcelerator; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Wet lab training

Job summary

Pet ER 24/7 in East Setauket, NY is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or an actively pursuing licensure for a fast-paced emergency hospital. The role involves triage, ICU patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and collaboration across advanced surgical and imaging cases.

This is a non-routine GP environment focused on growing clinical skills within a high-performing team that values professionalism and teamwork. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred.
• Active pursuit of licensure encouraged.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced emergency environment.

Responsibilities

• Emergency triage and ICU patient care.
• Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance.
• Venipuncture and catheter placement.
• Laboratory sample collection and diagnostics.
• Blood transfusion assistance and critical care monitoring.
• Radiology and advanced imaging support.
• Client communication and discharge instruction review.
• Accurate treatment documentation and patient monitoring.

Skills

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) /

Job description

Licensed Veterinary Technician – Emergency & Critical Care

Pet ER 24/7 | East Setauket, NY Pet ER 24/7 is a rapidly growing emergency, surgical, and critical care hospital on Long Island seeking a highly motivated Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or veterinary technician actively pursuing licensure/eligible for licensing.

This is not a routine GP environment. Our hospital manages advanced emergency medicine, ICU care, transfusion medicine, surgery, advanced imaging, trauma stabilization, anesthesia monitoring, and complex hospitalized patients. We are looking for technicians who want to grow clinically, develop advanced skills, and work in a fast-paced but highly collaborative environment.

What makes Pet ER different:

• Compensation significantly above local market and industry averages for the right candidate
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid wet lab and hands-on training opportunities
• Exposure to advanced emergency, ICU, surgical, anesthesia, and imaging cases
• Modern equipment and advanced medical capabilities
• A hospital culture focused on medicine, efficiency, teamwork, and continuous clinical growth
• A respectful, collegial, and team-oriented work environment where professionalism, communication, and mutual support are expected from everyone
• Leadership that actively supports staff wellbeing and maintains clear professional standards for interactions within the hospital and with clients

Responsibilities may include:

• Emergency triage and ICU patient care
• Anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance
• Venipuncture and catheter placement
• Laboratory sample collection and diagnostics
• Blood transfusion assistance and critical care monitoring
• Radiology and advanced imaging support
• Client communication and discharge instruction review
• Accurate treatment documentation and patient monitoring

Ideal candidates:

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) preferred
• Veterinary technicians actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply
• Strong work ethic and ability to function in a fast-paced emergency environment
• Interest in emergency, surgery, anesthesia, and critical care medicine
• Ability to multitask and maintain composure under pressure
• Positive, mature, and team-oriented attitude
• Candidates who value accountability, professionalism, respectful communication, and collaborative teamwork

We are building a highly capable emergency and surgical team and are looking for individuals who want to grow with a hospital that is continuing to expand its medical and surgical capabilities.