Veterinary Technician – Inpatient Nursing (6a–6p)

COVE Animal Health; Middletown (CT); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Mental Health Focused Services

Team Building

Job summary

Pieper Veterinary/Cove Animal Health in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Technician for inpatient nursing on the 1st shift. Join a collaborative, supportive team delivering high-quality care to hospitalized pets.

You should have at least one year of nursing-focused experience in a busy hospital; CPR, anesthesia support, and IV catheter placement are valued. We offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and a culture of growth and teamwork.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a busy hospital focusing on nursing care.
• Associates degree in Veterinary Technology is a plus.
• CVT license is a plus.
• Knowledge of anesthesia and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient nursing care for hospitalized patients.
• Assist with anesthesia, monitoring, and procedures.
• Maintain medical records and coordinate with the veterinary team.
• Communicate with pet owners and schedule tests as needed.

Skills

restraint

venipuncture

IV catheter placement

anesthesia

CPR

EzyVet

SmartFlow

Education

Associates degree in Veterinary Technology

CVT license

Tools

EzyVet

SmartFlow

Job description

Pieper Veterinary/Cove Animal Health in Middletown, CT is seeking a Veterinary Technician for inpatient nursing on the 1st shift. Join a collaborative, supportive team delivering high-quality care to hospitalized pets.

You should have at least one year of nursing-focused experience in a busy hospital; CPR, anesthesia support, and IV catheter placement are valued. We offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and a culture of growth and teamwork.