Ethos Veterinary Health
Overnight Veterinary Inpatient Technician
Are you a dedicated veterinary technician looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) is a new, state-of-the-art facility that opened in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community. Equipped with advanced diagnostics like MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and a PET scanner, the hospital features 52 exam rooms, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated emergency department, and expanded training spaces. Thoughtful amenities—including feline-only waiting areas, a rehab unit, comfort rooms, and a serene zen garden—reflect our commitment to exceptional care for pets and their families.We are seeking an Inpatient Technician who is personable, self-motivated, and strong communicators with excellent organizational skills. In this role, you will assist with a variety of daily tasks while collaborating closely with all departments across the hospital.
Position Overview:
The Inpatient Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide care for the hospitalized patients that are deemed stable according to the veterinarian’s evaluation and RBVH’s defined levels of hospitalization. This individual will assess patients and facilitate treatments under the direction of the supervising veterinarian. They will have excellent communication with the supervising veterinarian and address concerns with the patients as they arise. The ER Inpatient Technician is expected to work with all doctors, technicians, and assistants to perform diagnostics and execute treatment plans for the hospitalized patient.
Compensation:
- Credentialed Technicians: $27- $33/hr. based on experience
- Non-Credentialed Technicians: $22- $27/hr. based on experience
The final compensation offer will be based on the qualified candidate’s experience and ability to make an impact coming into the role.
Anticipated Schedule:
Key Responsibilities:Anticipated Schedule:
- Full Time
- Overnights
Patient Care & Nursing Skills
- Basic husbandry and care for domestic and exotic patients
- Monitor patient status: vitals, mentation, pain score
- Nursing procedures: phlebotomy, IVC/IVF therapy, cystocentesis, urinary catheter care, medication administration (oral, topical, injectable), restraint, in- and out-patient care, abdominocentesis/thoracocentesis/pericardiocentesis, oxygen cage operation, transfusion therapy, PICC line care, recumbent patient care, feeding and sampling line care
- Triage, sedation/anesthesia monitoring, recognize CPA & initiate CPR
- Disease processes and disinfection protocols
- Basic anatomy, physiology, pharmacology (Cubex use, common medications)
- Medical math, lab skills (basic bloodwork, lab submissions), radiograph positioning, medical terminology
- Record keeping, equipment operation, stocking and cleaning, aftercare
- Knowledge and adherence to hospital policies
- Communication skills, appropriate uniforms, professional appearance
Minimum Requirements:
- Three years of experience working as a nursing team member in a veterinary hospital is required.
- One Year + of experience working as an ER inpatient technician
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
- Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
- Prior experience working in an Emergency Hospital as an Inpatient Technician in an Overnight role
We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
- 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.
- Continuing Education (CE):
- Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
- CE allowance for training and certifications.
- Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
- Generous paid time off, including:
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Bereavement Leave
- License Reimbursement for required certifications.
- Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.
- In-Patient is a great place if you love variety, teamwork, and really getting to know your patients. We see all kinds of cases, so there’s always something new to learn — and you’re never doing it alone. Our team is supportive, close-knit, and genuinely fun to work with.
- The atmosphere is relaxed but focused. We have the tools and resources we need, and even on busy days, we make time to help each other out and enjoy the work. A typical day includes rounds, treatments, and plenty of hands-on patient time, with those nice moments where you can just sit with your patients and get to know them.
- If you want a job where you feel supported, appreciated, and part of a team that has your back, In-Patient is the place to be.
- Work alongside a dedicated team of veterinary professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills make a direct impact on patients and their families.
- Be part of meaningful moments in the lives of pets and their owners, providing compassionate support and care.
- Expand your knowledge through ongoing training, mentorship, and a culture that values continuous learning and professional growth.
- Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that recognizes your expertise and commitment.
Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at https://redbankvet.com.
