Veterinary Technician - Inpatient Nursing - 2nd shift - PT

Job Description

Job Description

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

Pay: $22.50-$30.00/hour (based on experience)

Shift Differential: Additional shift differential available

Schedule: Part-Time

Available Shifts:

• Friday and/or Saturday
• 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• OR 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM

BENEFITS

Mental Health Focused Services • Safe Harbor 401(k) with Strong Employer Match and Immediate Vesting • Employee Pet Care Discount • Annual Uniform Allowance • Continuing Education Opportunities • Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities • Team Building Events • & MORE!

WHY PIEPER MEMORIAL VETERINARY CENTER

Are you a Veterinary Technician looking for an opportunity to fully utilize your skills while working alongside a collaborative and supportive team?

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Certified specialty and emergency hospital in Middletown, CT, is seeking skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technicians to join our team on a part-time basis.

At Pieper, technicians play an essential role in patient care and are empowered to practice at the top of their skillset. You'll work alongside experienced veterinarians, specialists, technicians, assistants, and support staff in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, communication, and exceptional patient care are at the center of everything we do.

Our specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics work together to provide advanced patient care while fostering a culture of learning, mentorship, and professional growth.

Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or seeking a flexible opportunity in a highly respected specialty hospital, this role provides the chance to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop your skills.

WHAT MAKES THIS OPPORTUNITY SPECIAL

Commitment to Learning & Growth

• Continuing education opportunities
• Mentorship from experienced veterinary professionals
• Support for career development and advancement
• Opportunities for technicians pursuing specialty interests and VTS goals

Collaborative Specialty Environment

• Work alongside board-certified specialists and experienced clinicians
• Team-oriented culture built on communication and mutual respect
• Exposure to advanced medicine and complex cases

Technician-Focused Culture

• Utilize the full range of your technical skills
• Your observations and input are valued
• Meaningful involvement in patient care and treatment planning

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a busy veterinary hospital focused on nursing care
• Strong venipuncture and phlebotomy skills
• Experience placing and maintaining IV catheters
• Knowledge of anesthesia and patient monitoring
• Strong patient restraint and handling skills
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and accept direction when needed
• Must be at least 18 years of age

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate's Degree in Veterinary Technology
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credential
• CPR training or certification
• Experience with EzyVet
• Experience with SmartFlow
• Specialty or emergency medicine experience
• Strong interest in continued learning and professional development

LET'S TALK!

If you're looking for a flexible opportunity where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a difference every day, we'd love to connect.

Whether you're actively searching for a part-time role or looking to add hours in a specialty hospital environment, apply today and let's start a conversation about your experience, career goals, and what you're looking for in your next opportunity.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Pieper Veterinary/COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.