Veterinary Technician - Inpatient Nursing - 1st shift - PT

Description Are you a Veterinary Technician ready to apply your full range of skills and be a valued member of a collaborative, supportive team? At Pieper Veterinary, we’re looking for passionate professionals who take pride in their work and are committed to making a difference for pets and their families. Join us at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I Facility in Middletown, CT, where your expertise, compassion, and teamwork will be recognized and celebrated. Our vision is simple: to make the community—and the animals and people in it—happier and healthier. What To Expect Commitment to Continuing Education: numerous in‑house CE opportunities and mentoring to support VTS goals. Career Advancement: strong talent and work ethic can lead to promotion from within. Environment of Belonging: an inclusive culture that helps you find your niche among the many specialties. Environment of Collaboration: a VECCS Level 1 Certified Hospital with specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, Exotics, and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. Technicians, assistants, and liaisons work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care. About You We believe veterinary medicine is truly a team sport, and we’re seeking a candidate who shares that mindset. Strong communication and multitasking skills are essential in a fast‑paced clinical environment, alongside maintaining a high standard of patient care. Requirements: At least one year of experience in a busy hospital focused on nursing care. Associate’s degree in Veterinary Technology (plus). CVT license (plus). Experience with restraint, venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and anesthesia. Knowledge of anesthesia monitoring, CPR, EzyVet, and SmartFlow (plus). Knowledge of scheduling, receiving, treating, ordering supplies, and requesting laboratory tests. Knowledge of instrument care, sterilization techniques, and preparation for table‑side assistance. Understanding of client and personal services, quality standards, and client satisfaction. Basic English proficiency in spelling, grammar, and composition. Ability to work independently and accept direction on tasks. Must be 18 years or older. Anticipated Schedule This is a part‑time position: Sunday 6 a.m.–4 p.m. Compensation Starting at $22.50–$30.00 per hour, depending on experience. Benefits Supportive culture with social events and team building. Competitive paid time off and holidays. Career growth and training opportunities. Mental health services. 401(k) plan with strong employer match. Employee pet care discount. Annual uniform allowance. #J-18808-Ljbffr