Veterinary Technician - Overnight

Veritas Veterinary Partners; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401K with employer match

Paid Time off

Pet discounts for medical care

Job summary

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking Veterinary Technicians to join our dynamic Overnight ER department. You will work closely with a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment providing essential care to hospitalized patients.

The ideal candidate will have experience in anesthetic monitoring and a passion for veterinary medicine. We offer competitive wages, health benefits, and a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a technician; VTS highly regarded.
• Comprehensive understanding of anesthetic monitoring.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with anesthesia and sedated procedures.
• Provide quality nursing care for hospitalized patients.
• Educate clients on at-home care.

Skills

Anesthetic monitoring

Laboratory specimen processing

Client education

Communication skills

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT preferred or 2+ years experience

Tools

Mechanical ventilators

Job description

Garden State Veterinary Specialists

Eatontown, NJ is excited to announce we are looking for Veterinary Technicians to join our very busy Overnight ER department! If you like to work among a dedicated team of technicians and doctors and develop close relationships doing what you love, then we want to hear from you!

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state‑of‑the‑art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board‑certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like‑minded, caring professionals. If you’re passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high‑quality setting.

We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards. Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top‑tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community.

About GSVS:

We are a multispecialty practice with boarded veterinary specialists in Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, and Ophthalmology. We have also been treating felines with hyperthyroid disease with radioactive iodine since 2001! We are also proud to have two technicians here at GSVS with their VTS’s in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.

Why GSVS:

We are not your typical veterinary hospital! We know the winning recipe to maintain the care and compassion that our patients depend upon us for to create a safe and supportive space for you to put your skills to use, develop new skills, and be a part of our highly collaborative, fun, and friendly team! We are proud of our company culture and positive staff engagement within a fast paced, learning environment; and our associate employment longevity is proof of our commitment to take care of one another, and provide the highest standard of care to the patients we serve.

Veterinary Technicians

At GSVS work along specialists and have access to the most advanced diagnostic tools to provide the best possible care. On any given day, you can expect to do the following:

• Assist with general anesthesia and sedated procedures
  • Sedation
  • Induction/Maintenance
  • Instrument care and sterilization
• Set up CRIs and calculate medical math
• Place IV catheters and institute fluid therapy
• Position appropriately for radiographs and understand radiation safety
• Provide quality, compassionate nursing care for hospitalized patients
• Prepare and administer transfusions: Blood and Plasma
• Maintain accurate treatment sheets
• Obtain and prepare various blood samples for diagnostic testing
• Use of mechanical ventilators for anesthesia
• Provide client education on a wide range of at home care

About you

• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a technician, VTS highly regarded and justly compensated
• Comprehensive understanding of and experience with anesthetic monitoring
• Proficiency in processing basic laboratory specimens
• Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology
• Understanding of normal vs abnormal physiologic ranges
• Commitment to help mentor and train veterinary assistants
• Ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long‑term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Positive outlook and friendly, team‑orientated attitude
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• The ability to deliver exceptional client service
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun!

Schedule

• Overnight: Wednesday-Saturday: 9:30 PM-8:00 AM
• Overnight: Thursday-Saturday: 6:00 PM-8:00 AM

Salary

• Competitive wages based on experience
• Shift differential

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your level of experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA option—some plans paid 100%
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Retirement Plan – 401K with employer match
• Licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Time off
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniforms provided
• Full Time and credentialed technicians eligible for Sign On Bonus
• Pet discounts for medical care

Garden State Veterinary Specialists is located at 246 Industrial Way, Eatontown, NJ 07724

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.