Veterinary Technician (LVT)

Roaringbrookpet

Canton (CT)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Roaringbrookpet in Canton, Connecticut is looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to provide exceptional patient care. The role includes performing phlebotomy, educating clients, and assisting during procedures.

Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, and a strong commitment to professional growth in a supportive work environment.

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients and your career!

Qualifications

Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials required.
Strong technical skills, including phlebotomy and anesthesia monitoring.
Experience with proper restraint techniques for small animals and small exotics.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate nursing care and support for patients.
Perform phlebotomy, patient restraint, and sample collection.
Educate clients about patient care and treatment plans.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Anesthesia monitoring

Communication skills

Compassion

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials

Job description

Roaring Brook Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Licensed Veterinary Technician!

Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: 4 days per week, Saturdays are a must

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; generous PTO; paid parental leave; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Technician Role Where You Can Grow and Thrive?

Roaring Brook Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our fast-paced, multi-doctor practice. We are passionate about providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive, fun, and collaborative work environment where every team member feels valued.

At Roaring Brook Veterinary Hospital, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We encourage teamwork, mentorship, cross-training, and continuous learning so our team members can grow both personally and professionally while practicing excellent medicine alongside exceptional people.

Why Our Veterinary Technicians Love Roaring Brook Veterinary Hospital

Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
Supportive, collaborative team culture
Opportunities for cross-training and skill development
Fast-paced environment that keeps every day engaging
Encouragement to learn and incorporate new skills into daily practice
Mentorship and professional development opportunities
A workplace that values positivity, teamwork, and compassion
Access to Vetcor’s Techlife Facebook group with veterinary technicians company-wide

What You’ll Do

Provide compassionate nursing care and support for patients
Perform phlebotomy, patient restraint, and sample collection
Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures
Educate clients about patient care, treatment plans, and preventative medicine
Support veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures
Practice safe and effective handling techniques for small animals and small exotics
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Collaborate with the veterinary team to support hospital workflow and patient care
Contribute to a positive, supportive, and team-oriented clinic culture

What Our Veterinary Technicians Bring

Current Licensed Veterinary Technician credentials required
Strong technical skills, including phlebotomy and anesthesia monitoring
Experience with proper restraint techniques for small animals and small exotics
Excellent communication and client education skills
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Compassion for patients, clients, and coworkers
Passion for learning, growing, and supporting teammates
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced veterinary environment

The Extras You’ll Actually Feel

A workplace where having fun and supporting one another matters
Opportunities to continue learning and expanding your veterinary skillset
Employee benefits that support both personal and professional well-being
Mentorship and encouragement from an experienced veterinary team
A positive clinic culture built on kindness, collaboration, and respect
A workplace where your passion for veterinary medicine is appreciated every day

Benefits You Can’t Beat

A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skillset and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Access to Vetcor’s Techlife Facebook group with veterinary technicians company-wide
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you may have what it takes? We can’t wait to meet you! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and patients every day.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Roaring Brook Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.