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Experienced Veterinary Surgery Technician Status: Full-time or Part-time Salary: Negotiable and ... Maintain complete and accurate anesthesia and surgical records * Assist veterinarians during ...

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Veterinary Surgery Technician

Black River Veterinary Hospital

Chester, NJ • On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Black River Veterinary Hospital is a progressive general practice with a strong commitment to high-quality patient care and client service. Uniquely, we’re proud to have a board-certified surgeon on staff, allowing us to offer advanced surgical services alongside routine procedures.
We’re currently seeking a skilled, compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our Surgical Department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys surgical nursing, anesthesia monitoring, and working as part of a collaborative medical team.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with a wide range of surgical procedures—from routine spays and neuters to complex orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries
  • Perform anesthesia induction and monitoring, including advanced cases
  • Prepare surgical suites, instruments, and patients in accordance with best practices
  • Provide excellent post-operative care and monitoring
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with client communication as needed
  • Support a positive and efficient team environment, with a focus on patient safety and comfort
Qualifications
  • Credentialed Veterinary Technician (LVT, RVT, CVT) or experience equivalent
  • Prior experience in a surgical or anesthesia-focused role 
  • Strong technical skills, particularly in anesthesia and patient monitoring
  • Attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a calm, professional demeanor
  • A commitment to ongoing learning and a passion for patient care
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) 
  • Paid time off and CE allowance
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • A supportive team that treats you like family
  • Exposure to advanced surgical techniques and cases
  • Figs Scrubs provided
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