Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology

Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a 100,000+ sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital designed for advanced specialty and emergency care. With MRI, CT, PET scanning, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated ER, and expanded training spaces, RBVH combines innovative medicine with compassionate care for pets, clients, and team members alike. We are seeking an Ophthalmology Technician to support our Ophthalmologists and hospital team by facilitating efficient, high-quality patient care for animals receiving ophthalmic exams, procedures, and surgery.

Compensation:

• Non-Credentialed Technicians: $24-$32/hr. based on experience
• Credentialed Technicians: $27-$37/hr. based on experience
• + $ SIGN ON BONUS Offered of up to $3000

Full-Time Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) + Free Vetbloom (RACE approved CE) access
• Uniform Allowance
• Paid Time Off:
• Sick Days
• Vacation Days
• Bereavement Leave
• VTNE and/or License Reimbursement
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee Pet Discount

Schedule:

• Full Time Monday - Friday (subject to change) 9:00am 5:00pm

Job Description: This position supports the ophthalmology service by delivering patient care and technical assistance during exams, treatments, and surgery. Duties include safe animal handling, monitoring patient status, administering medications and IV fluids, performing phlebotomy and catheter placement, assisting with anesthesia and emergency care, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves preparing and troubleshooting specialized ophthalmic and anesthesia equipment, managing inventory and lab samples, communicating with clinicians and clients, and helping keep the hospital and surgical areas clean, stocked, and ready for patient care.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Veterinary hospital experience required; Ophthalmology or specialty experience a plus.
• At least 2 years anesthesia/ surgery experience
• LVT/CVT/RVT credential preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Fluent English skills (speaking and reading) required.

About RBVH Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility in May 2024an 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. Nearby Communities RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:

• Tinton Falls, NJ
• Middletown, NJ
• Holmdel, NJ
• Colts Neck, NJ
• Freehold, NJ
• Marlboro, NJ
• Howell, NJ
• Eatontown, NJ
• Long Branch, NJ
• Asbury Park, NJ
• Staten Island, NY
• Brooklyn, NY
• Bayonne, NJ
• Jersey City, NJ

Considering Relocation? Join one of the premier specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Northeast. RBVH's new state-of-the-art facility, advanced technology, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional growth make it an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians looking to take the next step in their careers.