Veterinary Technician – Radiation Oncology

World Class Medicine. Purpose-Driven Partnership. Veritas Veterinary Partners offers career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals, open 24/7/365 and staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. At Veritas, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide, specializing in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals while aligning with your unique goals and medical standards.

About the role

Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Eatontown, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Technician to join our Radiation Oncology department. This candidate must be proficient in anesthesia monitoring.

• Overseeing appointments and managing clients throughout their visit
• Participating with the Oncologist’s in-patient assessment, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures
• Providing both injectable chemotherapy and radiation therapy depending on patient diagnosis
• Obtaining and processing laboratory samples such as blood, urine, free fluid, and fine needle aspirates
• Utilizing different modalities of imaging for patient and procedural assessment such as radiography and CT
• Executing, monitoring, and recovering all assigned sedation and anesthetic events
• Accuracy in calculating and delivering anesthetic agents, fluids, and CRIs
• Review and understanding of all medical records pertinent to patient care
• Providing empathy, comfort, and unparalleled nursing care to all patients while being a strong patient advocate during hospitalization
• Maintaining all equipment on a per-use basis ensuring the safety and best practice care of all patients
• Providing extensive client communication and education on various oncology disease processes

About you

• CVT/LVT/RVT preferred, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Veterinary Technician
• Proficiency in anesthesia required
• Experience in oncology is ideal but willing to train the right candidate
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written), organizational skills, proactive thinking, and a positive attitude
• Positive outlook and ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
• Commitment to develop long-term relationships with colleagues, clients, and community
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to deliver exceptional client service
• Honesty, integrity, and a desire to learn and have fun

About Garden State Veterinary Specialists

We are a multispecialty practice with boarded veterinary specialists in Emergency and Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Dermatology, Cardiology, Rehabilitation, and Ophthalmology. We have been treating felines with hyperthyroid disease with radioactive iodine since 2001. Our team includes technicians with VTS in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.

We are not your typical veterinary hospital. Our winning recipe maintains the care and compassion our patients depend on while creating a safe and supportive space for you to develop new skills and be part of a highly collaborative, fun, and friendly team. We pride ourselves on our company culture, positive staff engagement, and long-term employment relationships.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8AM – 5PM

Pay

$23/hr - $34/hr depending on skills, experience, and credentials, plus overnight shift differentials.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA option (some plans paid 100%)
• Maternity/Paternity leave
• Retirement Plan – 401K with employer match
• Licensing fees paid for credentialed technicians
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Time off
• Mental health support with Talkspace
• Uniforms provided
• Full-time and credentialed technicians eligible for Sign-On Bonus
• Pet discounts for medical care