Night Veterinary Technician – Inpatient & Urgent Care

Vetmeducate; Absecon (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differentials (8PM-8AM)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with match

CE allowance

Scrub allowance

Pet care discount

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Bereavement leave

Job summary

Absecon Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician for inpatient and urgent care to join our night team in Absecon, NJ. This full-time role covers closing shifts on Sundays and either Tuesdays or Thursdays, plus an overnight shift Wednesdays.

Experience in hospital, emergency, or specialty settings is valued, with a structured progression path and ongoing training. We offer competitive hourly pay ($19–$35, varies by credentials and experience), shift differentials for overnight

Qualifications

• Credentialed technicians (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred.
• Hosp./emergency/surgery experience 2+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients with doctor and team to determine priority.
• Place IV catheters, start fluids, draw blood, run diagnostics.
• Monitor and stabilize sick patients; assist with emergencies including CPR.
• Administer medications and treatments; maintain accurate treatment sheets.
• Monitor vitals, pain, hydration, appetite; communicate changes to doctor.
• Manage IV catheters, fluids, pumps; provide wound and bandage care.
• Walk and feed hospitalized patients; assist with post-surgical recovery.
• Prepare discharge instructions; update clients with doctor.
• Keep accurate records; keep treatment area stocked.

Job description

Absecon Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician for inpatient and urgent care to join our night team in Absecon, NJ. This full-time role covers closing shifts on Sundays and either Tuesdays or Thursdays, plus an overnight shift Wednesdays.

Experience in hospital, emergency, or specialty settings is valued, with a structured progression path and ongoing training. We offer competitive hourly pay ($19–$35, varies by credentials and experience), shift differentials for overnight