Veterinary Technician - Garden State Vet Services

Veritas Veterinary Partners; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 31,684 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with match

PTO and parental leave

Mental health support

Uniforms and pet discounts

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Veritas Veterinary Partners is seeking enthusiastic Veterinary Technicians in Port Reading, NJ, to provide essential nursing support in patient care. Candidates will support veterinarians with treatments, monitor anesthesia, and advocate for hospitalized animals.

The ideal applicant should have strong communication skills, a commitment to teamwork, and a CVT/LVT preferred or at least 2 years of technician experience. Competitive pay ranges from $23/hr to $34/hr, depending on credentials, along with great benefits like health coverage and a sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience in administering and monitoring anesthesia.
• Ability to triage incoming patients and perform medical calculations.
• Experience with maintaining treatment records and preparing diagnostic samples.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor anesthesia.
• Triage incoming patients.
• Educate clients on at-home care instructions.

Skills

Anesthesia monitoring skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Education

CVT/LVT preferred or minimum of 2 years technician experience

Job description

About the Role

Veterinary Technicians at GSVServices are on the front lines of patient care, providing essential nursing support and assisting veterinarians with treatments and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor anesthesia
• Triage incoming patients
• Set up CRIs and perform medical math calculations
• Place IV catheters and manage fluid therapy
• Maintain accurate treatment sheets and anesthesia records
• Collect and prepare diagnostic samples
• Monitor and assess patient pain levels
• Advocate for hospitalized patients with compassionate care
• Educate clients on at-home care instructions

About You

We’re looking for candidates who are passionate, collaborative, and eager to grow.

Qualifications

• CVT/LVT preferred, or minimum of 2 years of technician experience
• Strong anesthesia monitoring skills
• Experience processing laboratory samples
• Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and normal/abnormal ranges
• Interest in mentoring and supporting assistants
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to teamwork and client service
• Positive attitude, integrity, and a desire to learn

Compensation & Benefits

• $23/hr – $34/hr depending on skills, experience, and credentials + shift differentials
• Health, dental, vision (some fully covered) + HSA
• 401(k) with match, PTO, parental leave
• Licensing fees covered
• Mental health support (Talkspace)
• Uniforms, pet discounts, referral bonuses
• Sign-on bonus for full-time credentialed techs

Location

1200 Route 9, Woodbridge, NJ 07095

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.