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Licensed Veterinary Technician

Job in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, 14850, USA
Listing for: VCA Animal Hospital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26 - 32 USD Hourly USD 26.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
VCA Colonial Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Licensed Veterinary Technician to join our emergency team full time.

We are a hybrid hospital and proud to be one of the premier providers of primary, specialty and emergency care located in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes region in Upstate New York.

Our 18 doctor hospital serves our clients 24/7/365. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about providing advanced care and management of patients in a specialty setting. We not only have a VTS in anesthesia and analgesia, and two VTS in emergency and critical care on site, but an incredible leadership team to support you in your career journey.

This is a wonderful opportunity for a Veterinary Technician who desires a challenge and the opportunity to grow and contribute with a collaborative team. We value exceptional client care and professionalism and are seeking like-minded individuals. We offer flexible schedules and individualized training and staff development.

(Please take a moment to view our short video on technician life at VCA from a technician's point of view)

Duties Include:

* Physical examinations and patient assessment

* Intubation, anesthesia, and monitoring

* IV fluid administration, CRI calculations

* Hands-Free Radiology and CT diagnostic imaging

Compensation: $26 - $32 / hour, dependent on experience and skill set. plus $2 ON differential

Schedule:

Evening and Weekends.

What Makes VCA Colonial Unique?

Get ready to join a hospital that has the friendliest family feel yet! The symbol of Colonial AH has always been the pineapple. A symbol of warm welcomes, hospitality, and celebration. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As a team, we often have pot luck lunches, weekend group hikes, and don't forget our annual holiday cookie competition that is out of this world!

VCA Colonial is supported by a leadership team that is committed to your success. They are happy to help you succeed in reaching your goals, whether that be passing your VTNE and gaining licensure, collecting a caseload to obtain your VTS, or providing leadership training if you are on a supervisory path.

The Benefits Continue to Grow!

* Leadership opportunities (career growth potential)

* Hefty discounts to Vet Girl, and Fear Free Certification

* Free NAVTA membership
* $750 CE allowance

* Licensure tuition support and scholarships

* LVT license reimbursement

* Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

* Referral bonuses

* Competitive wage

* Medical, dental & vision insurance

* Life, long and short term disability insurance

* Paid parental leave

* Infertility Benefits

* Paid vacation and sick time

* 401(k)

* Free access to Plumbs, and educational platforms such as Vetfolio

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at
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