Veterinary Technician *Day Shift Newton Veterinary Hospital - NJ

Experienced Ve
** terinary Technician – Advanced Level II-III | Full Time, Days**

Newton Veterinary Hospital | Newton, NJ

Newton Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Level II Veterinary Technician to join our team in a full-time daytime position.

As a 24/7 emergency and general practice hospital, Newton offers the opportunity to work with a diverse caseload while continuing to strengthen your technical skills alongside an experienced and supportive veterinary team.

We are looking for someone who has a strong foundation in veterinary medicine, is comfortable working independently with core technician responsibilities, and enjoys being part of a collaborative, fast-paced hospital environment.

This is a full-time daytime position with scheduling options of:

• Three 12-hour shifts per week OR four 10-hour shifts per week
• Saturday availability is required

Our ideal Advanced Level II-III Veterinary Technician has a solid technical foundation and is comfortable with responsibilities including:

• Venipuncture and blood collection
• IV catheter placement
• Patient restraint and handling
• Medication administration
• Laboratory sample collection and processing
• Anesthesia monitoring
• Surgical preparation and assistance
• Comfortable with surgical prep and anesthesia monitoring for ER abdominal surgery
• Dental procedures and patient care
• Hospitalized patient treatments and nursing care
• Diagnostic imaging assistance
• Accurate medical documentation
• Recognizing changes in patient condition and communicating concerns to the medical team
• Providing compassionate care to patients and clear communication with clients
• Working collaboratively with veterinarians, technicians, and veterinary assistants

We’d love to meet someone who:

• Has previous veterinary technician experience and a well-rounded technical skillset
• Is comfortable handling routine technician responsibilities with increasing independence
• Has experience with surgery, ER abdominal surgeries, anesthesia, dentistry, and hospitalized patient care
• Is dependable, organized, and able to prioritize in a busy hospital environment
  
  Communicates well and enjoys working as part of a team
• Is eager to continue learning and developing their technical skills
• Is able to work Saturdays as part of their regular schedule

New Jersey CVT certification is welcomed but is not required for this position.

Our Tiered Veterinary Technician Career Ladder gives you a clear roadmap for professional growth with transparent expectations and compensation.

Level I Veterinary Technician

• Novice Intermediate Advanced
• $24.00–$26.00/hour

Level II Veterinary Technician

• Novice Intermediate Advanced
• $27.00–$29.00/hour

Level III Veterinary Technician

• Novice Intermediate Advanced
• $30.00–$32.00/hour

Licensed New Jersey CVTs earn an additional 25% above the posted pay ranges.

Every technician receives:

• Personalized mentorship
• Regular career development meetings
• Individual growth plans
• Clear advancement opportunities
• Transparent wage progression

Since 2001, Newton Veterinary Hospital has provided exceptional emergency and general practice medicine to pets throughout northern New Jersey.

Our hospital combines the excitement of a 24/7 emergency referral center with the continuity of general practice, allowing technicians to build skills across emergency medicine, surgery, anesthesia, dentistry, and critical care.

You’ll work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and quality medicine.

Our equipment includes:

• Digital Radiography
• Digital Dental Radiography
• In-House Laboratory
• Ultrasound
• Liga Sure
• Advanced Monitoring Equipment

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