Route Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Technician – Route 66 VECCC (Overnight, Day, or Mid Shifts)

Compensation: $22-27 per hour, depending on experience (DOE). Overnight Shift Differential: $3/hr.

Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Center partners with National Veterinary Associates (NVA), a leading global pet care organization. NVA has over 1,400 premier locations, including general practice, equine, and specialty hospitals under Ethos Veterinary Health. Our Arizona regional training center offers opportunities for growth from front office to leadership.

Veterinary Assistance welcome to apply!

Do you seek a supportive work environment that values work-life balance and professionalism? Join Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care (VECCC) in Albuquerque, NM.

• $22-27 per hour, depending on experience (DOE).
• Overnight Shift Differential: $3/hr.

• Various shifts available—overnight, day, or mid shifts. Apply to learn details.

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Employee discounts on veterinary services.
• Professional development assistance and ongoing training.
• License reimbursement.

• Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Make a direct impact on pets and families during critical times.
• Receive continuous training and growth opportunities.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

We treat a wide variety of animals—everything except hoofstock and wildlife.

• Preferred but not required:
  Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) certification.
• 2+ years of experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
• Ability to confidently perform tasks such as placing IV catheters, venipuncture, administering premedication, anesthesia induction and monitoring, patient preparation, surgical nursing, perioperative care, dental prophylaxis, and radiography.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and outstanding patient care.
• Eager for continuing education and ongoing training, with a desire to learn and grow.

Join Route 66 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care, where your contributions are valued and where you can grow and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment!

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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. 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

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. We do 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 law. Employment is based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.