Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

Veterinary Technician, Anesthesia

CVT/RVT/LVT $30 - $38/hr. | Non-Credentialed $27 - $33/hr. |+up to $5000 Sign-On-Bonus

Red Bank, NJ

If you're a Veterinary Technician looking to advance your anesthesia and surgical skills in a cutting-edge specialty environment, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a new, 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.

Compensation

• Up to $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

• Credentialed Technicians: $30 - $38/hr. based on experience

• Non-Credentialed Technicians: $27 - $33/hr. based on experience

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

• License Reimbursement

• Disability & Life Insurance

• Employee Pet Discount

• Referral Program

Schedule

Full-Time (Alternating Shifts)

• Sunday - Wednesday

• 5:00am - 3:00pm

• 8:00am - 6:00pm

Job Description

The Neurology & Surgery Anesthesia Technician provides exceptional patient care while supporting advanced neurology and surgical procedures through anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, perioperative nursing care, and patient recovery. This role works closely with board-certified specialists and plays a critical role in ensuring patient safety throughout MRI, CT, surgical, and diagnostic procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anesthesia for neurology and surgical procedures including MRI, CT scans, CSF taps, myelograms, and surgery.

• Provide comprehensive patient care before, during, and after anesthesia and recovery.

• Perform phlebotomy, sample collection, and peripheral IV catheter placement.

• Administer IV fluid therapy and monitor patient response throughout procedures.

• Prepare and maintain anesthesia equipment, monitoring devices, surgical instruments, and MRI suites.

• Monitor ECG, pulse oximetry, blood pressure, capnography, and other critical patient parameters.

• Maintain accurate anesthesia records, including medications administered and patient monitoring data.

• Assist with neurologic diagnostic procedures and advanced surgical cases.

• Calculate drug dosages, prepare CRIs, and administer anesthetic medications under veterinary supervision.

• Recognize and respond appropriately to anesthetic and medical emergencies.

• Communicate effectively with doctors, technicians, and clients regarding patient care and status updates.

• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment, surgery, and MRI areas.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree required.

• LVT, CVT, or RVT credential preferred

• RECOVER or CPR certification required.

• Three or more years of experience working as a veterinary nursing team member.

• One or more years of anesthesia experience required.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced specialty hospital environment.

• Strong understanding of anesthesia monitoring, pharmacology, and surgical procedures.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills

• Experience in specialty, emergency, surgery, or neurology environments preferred.

• Fluent English skills (speaking and reading) required.

Why Technicians Choose RBVH?

• Work alongside board-certified neurologists, surgeons, and a highly skilled specialty team.

• Gain hands-on experience with advanced diagnostics including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and PET imaging.

• Develop expertise in complex neurologic and surgical anesthesia cases.

• Thrive in a collaborative environment where your skills directly impact patient outcomes.

• Expand your knowledge through mentorship, continuing education, and ongoing professional development.

• Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that recognizes your expertise and commitment.

About RBVH

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH), now located in Red Bank, NJ, proudly opened its new state-of-the-art facility 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 including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and PET scanning, the hospital features 12 surgical suites, a dedicated emergency department, expanded training facilities, and specialized spaces designed to support exceptional patient care.

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 exceptional opportunity for Veterinary Technicians looking to advance their careers in anesthesia, neurology, and surgery.

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Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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