Veterinary Technician

Concierge Elite; Oradell (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay $20–$25

Monthly performance bonuses

CE credits

Team-building events

Uniform allowance

Tuition reimbursement

Pet care discounts

Life insurance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Animal Care of Oradell is seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) or an experienced Veterinary Technician for a surgical and dental focused role in Oradell, NJ.

Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians with surgery and anesthesia, performing dental cleanings and radiographs, providing compassionate patient care, and client communication. Certification is preferred but hands-on anesthesia and dentistry experience is welcomed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary technician or assistant experience.
• Hands-on anesthesia, surgical support, and dental experience.
• CVT/LVT/RVT certification preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
• Perform dental cleanings and take dental radiographs
• Provide compassionate patient care and safe animal restraint
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor recovery
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Collect and process lab samples
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care and follow-up
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with inventory management

Skills

Anesthesia experience

Surgical support

Dental procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT preferred

Tools

Dental radiography equipment

Anesthesia monitoring equipment

Job description

Veterinary Technician Certified or Experienced (Surgical & Dental Focus)

Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day

Animal Care of Oradell is a progressive, privately owned small animal veterinary hospital dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. We are seeking a Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT/LVT/RVT) or an experienced Veterinary Technician (minimum of two years in the field) to join our growing medical team.

This position offers the opportunity to use your technical skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong emphasis on surgical and dental care. Certification is preferred, but candidates with proven hands‑on experience in anesthesia, surgical support, and dentistry are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

As a vital member of our clinical team, you will:

• Assist veterinarians with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
• Perform dental cleanings and take dental radiographs
• Provide compassionate patient care and safe animal restraint
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor recovery
• Administer medications and treatments as directed
• Collect and process lab samples
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding patient care and follow-up
• Maintain accurate medical records and assist with inventory management

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years of veterinary technician or assistant experience
• Hands‑on experience with anesthesia, surgery, and dental procedures
• Certification (CVT, LVT, or RVT) preferred but not required
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a team‑oriented mindset

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay: $20.00 - $25.00 (based on skill, experience, and certification)
• Monthly performance bonuses
• Continuing Education (CE) credits and professional development support
• Team‑building events and a collaborative work culture
• Uniform allowance and tuition reimbursement

Full Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee pet care discounts

Flexible scheduling

Life insurance

Why Animal Care of Oradell

Since 2013, our practice has proudly served Oradell and surrounding communities with exceptional veterinary care. We value teamwork, respect, and a healthy work‑life balance. Here, your skills and compassion make a real impact every day.