Veterinary Technician

Community Veterinary Partners; Saugus (MA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly performance bonus opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Community Veterinary Partners is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join Saugus Animal Hospital in Massachusetts. This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $26–$29 per hour with options for four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, including one Saturday a month.

The ideal candidate should be credentialed and ready to provide high-quality care to our patients while supporting a collaborative and positive team environment. Join us to grow your career while making a difference in pet healthcare.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus monthly bonuses and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred.
• Experience in general practice, urgent care, or specialty settings.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and place IV catheters.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and support for patients throughout their visit.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical workflows.

Skills

Proficiency with venipuncture

Anesthesia monitoring

Strong communication skills

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

Client-focused approach

Positive attitude

Education

Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT)

Job description

Overview

Saugus Animal Hospital

$26–$29 per hour

Full-Time | Choose between four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts | One Saturday per month

Are you a skilled veterinary technician looking for a hospital that values teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional patient care?

At Saugus Animal Hospital, our three-doctor team is committed to creating a supportive environment where both patients and team members thrive. We focus on compassionate, Fear Free handling techniques, strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality medicine to the pets and families we serve.

We\'re looking for a credentialed technician who enjoys collaboration, takes pride in their technical skills, and wants to be part of a positive, team-oriented culture.

What You\'ll Bring (Qualifications)

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician preferred (CVT, LVT, or RVT)
• Experience in general practice, urgent care, or specialty settings
• Proficiency with venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, and surgical assistance
• Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• A positive attitude and commitment to supporting teammates

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and support for patients throughout their visit
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures
• Monitor anesthesia and support surgical workflows
• Collect laboratory samples, perform venipuncture, and place IV catheters
• Capture high-quality diagnostic radiographs and perform ECGs as needed
• Educate clients on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure smooth daily operations
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development opportunities

Why Join Our Team?

• Monthly performance bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health resources with 24/7 support access
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Annual scrub allowance
• Complimentary access to RACE-approved continuing education programs
• 401(k) with company match
• Team recognition and incentive programs
• Employee pet care discounts across all CVP hospitals
• Pet insurance discounts

Find Your Next Veterinary Home

If you\'re looking for a practice that prioritizes teamwork, mentorship, and excellent patient care, we\'d love to meet you.

Apply today to learn more about joining the team at Saugus Animal Hospital.