Certified Veterinary Technician, Emergency Assistant Supervisor

Location: Lawrence, MA
Schedule: Full-Time | Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday, 6:00 PM-6:30 AM
Compensation: $28-$36/hour + $5/hour overnight differential from 11:00 PM-6:00 AM

Bulger Veterinary Hospital in Lawrence, MA is hiring a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our Emergency & Critical Care department as an Assistant Clinical Supervisor. This overnight leadership opportunity combines advanced ER/ICU patient care with hands-on team leadership in a multi-specialty and emergency animal hospital.

This position is approximately 90% clinical and 10% leadership, making it a strong opportunity for an experienced Emergency Veterinary Technician who wants to grow as a leader while continuing to work directly with patients and complex cases.

• $28-$36/hour
• Overnight differential:
  Base rate + $5/hour from 11:00 PM-6:00 AM

• Continuing Education & Uniform Allowance + Free Vet Bloom access (RACE-approved CE)
• CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
• RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
• Veterinary Technician Education Sponsor ships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
• 16-Week VTNE Study Group
• Professional Development Assistance
• Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
• Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
• NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
• Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
• Insurance Options:
  Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program

• Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday
• 6:00 PM-6:30 AM
• Overnight schedule

As an Assistant Clinical Supervisor, you'll partner with the Clinical Supervisor to support daily shift operations, develop the Veterinary Technician team, and maintain high standards of patient care while remaining actively involved on the ER/ICU floor.

• Lead shift operations and help ensure the Emergency & Critical Care team is prepared for the caseload
• Provide hands-on coaching, mentorship, and clinical support to Veterinary Technicians and support staff
• Participate directly in high-acuity ER and Critical Care cases, including triage, patient stabilization, treatments, and procedures
• Apply strong ER/ICU skills while supporting hospitalized and critically ill patients
• Perform and monitor anesthesia and sedation using established safety and patient-care protocols
• Partner with veterinarians and team members across emergency and specialty medicine to support efficient patient care and workflow
• Help identify and resolve clinical and operational challenges during the shift
• Support hiring, onboarding, training, and performance conversations
• Model accountability, teamwork, clear communication, and high standards of patient care
• Help CVTs, RVTs, LVTs, and other Vet Tech team members continue developing their emergency and critical care skills

• Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT) required
• 3+ years of Emergency Veterinary experience
• Strong ER/ICU clinical skill set
• Anesthesia training and experience
• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, coach, and develop a team
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency & Critical Care environment
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to growth, accountability, teamwork, and high-quality patient care
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Bulger Veterinary Hospital is a multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital serving pets and families throughout Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Our hospital offers advanced diagnostics, specialty medicine, surgery, emergency and critical care, and collaborative treatment planning across services.

We are committed to helping veterinary technicians continue growing their skills while practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive team environment.

Bulger Veterinary Hospital attracts veterinary professionals from across northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, including:

• Lawrence, MA & Andover, MA
• North Andover, MA & Methuen, MA
• Haverhill, MA & Lowell, MA
• Dracut, MA & Tewksbury, MA
• Salem, NH & Windham, NH
• Nashua, NH & Derry, NH
• Manchester, NH & Boston North Shore communities

Many of our team members commute from surrounding areas throughout the Merrimack Valley, Greater Boston, and southern New…