RVT Veterinary Technician – Shelter Medicine & Care

Aspcapro; New York (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

The ASPCA is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to deliver compassionate nursing care at our 92nd Street location in New York. You will join a team of medical, behavior and sheltering professionals dedicated to holistic care for cruelty and neglect victims. This on-site role may require weekends and overtime as needed.

We offer a strong benefits package, signing and retention bonuses, and opportunities for professional development within a leading animal welfare organization.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Veterinary Technology (Required).
• 1-3 years’ veterinary hospital and/or shelter experience preferred.
• Licensed Veterinary Technician - American Association of Veterinary State Boards.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care and administer vaccines, medications, treatments and supportive care.
• Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic imaging and dentistry.
• Maintain logs, inventory and patient records; communicate patient updates to the care team.

Education

Associates: Veterinary Technician

1-3 years’ veterinary hospital and/or shelter experience

Job description

The ASPCA is seeking a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to deliver compassionate nursing care at our 92nd Street location in New York. You will join a team of medical, behavior and sheltering professionals dedicated to holistic care for cruelty and neglect victims. This on-site role may require weekends and overtime as needed.

We offer a strong benefits package, signing and retention bonuses, and opportunities for professional development within a leading animal welfare organization.