Jobs · Healthcare · New Hampshire

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS - Veterinary Technician, Emergency

Ethos Veterinary Health · Lebanon, NH · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$27–$34/hrFull-time

About the role

Join Small Animal Veterinary Emergency Services (SAVES) as a full-time Emergency Veterinary Technician in Lebanon, NH. As one of the only 24/7 emergency animal hospitals in northern New Hampshire, our Veterinary Technicians provide advanced emergency and critical care while supporting complex cases that make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

  • Triage incoming emergency patients and support clients through stressful situations with compassion and professionalism
  • Partner with veterinarians on diagnostics, treatments, and case management
  • Provide advanced nursing care for emergency and critical care patients
  • Collect and process laboratory samples including blood, urine, cytology, and additional diagnostics
  • Utilize advanced imaging to support patient assessment and treatment planning
  • Execute, monitor, and recover anesthesia and sedation events
  • Advocate for hospitalized patients throughout every stage of care
  • Use critical thinking skills to support high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced ER/CC environment
  • Collaborate with doctors and Veterinary Technicians as a trusted partner in patient care

Requirements

  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT/RVT/LVT) required
  • Emergency, Critical Care, or high-acuity veterinary experience preferred
  • Strong technical skills and commitment to advancing veterinary nursing care
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced emergency animal hospital environment
  • Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented approach
  • Strong communication skills with clients and hospital team members
  • Desire to continue learning, growing, and expanding your Veterinary Technician skills
  • Interest in advanced training, specialty certification, or leadership growth encouraged

Qualifications

  • Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Skills

  • Advanced nursing care for emergency and critical care patients
  • Collaboration with veterinarians and other healthcare professionals
  • Use of advanced imaging and diagnostic tools
  • Effective communication with clients and hospital staff
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • $27–$34/hour (based on skills assessment)
  • Shift Differentials: $4.50/hour overnight, $4.00/hour weekend
  • Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
  • CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
  • RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
  • Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
  • 16-Week VTNE Study Group
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Double pay for working holidays
  • Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
  • Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
  • NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
  • Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
  • Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program

Pay

  • $27–$34/hour (based on skills assessment)
  • Shift Differentials: $4.50/hour overnight, $4.00/hour weekend

Schedule

  • Option 1: Only two shifts per week with full-time benefits
  • Friday & Saturday: 4:00 PM–7:00 AM
  • Five days off every week
  • Additional shifts available if desired
  • Option 2: Three 12-hour shifts per week

About Ethos Veterinary Health

At Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, you come to practice world-class medicine and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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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