Licensed Veterinary Technician and Anesthetist ($10,000 Sign On Bonus
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Licensed Veterinary Technician and Anesthetist ($10,000 Sign On Bonus)
New York, NY
Who We Are:The Hospital for Veterinary Surgery (HVS), the first surgery-exclusive veterinary hospital in New York City, continues to broaden our reach and grow our cutting-edge clinical team. Practicing modern medicine in a state of the art, clinician designed practice, we offer unparalleled surgical care with a personal touch in the heart of Manhattan.
We’re seeking a skilled, motivated Licensed Veterinary TechnicianWhether your background is in general practice or you’ve already worked in surgery or critical care, this is a unique opportunity to take your skills to the next level in a state-of-the-art hospital designed for learning, teamwork, and excellence.
What You’ll Do:- Induce, maintain, and recover patients under anesthesia for a wide range of surgical procedures
- Monitor and manage anesthetic depth, ventilators, IV fluids, and critical vitals in real-time
- Maintain anesthesia equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth daily OR flow
- Place and manage IV, arterial, and central lines with precision
- Work closely with our anesthesiologist to develop and execute patient-specific anesthetic protocols
- Contribute to a proactive, communicative OR culture where safety, teamwork, and efficiency go hand-in-hand
- Support surgical prep and patient handoffs to and from the ICU and outpatient teams
- Licensure in New York State required
- 2+ years of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Anesthesia, Critical Care or ICU experience is a plus
- Experience with practice management software (ezyVet is our in-house platform)
- Adaptability, being able to pivot effortlessly while demonstrating a positive attitude with clients and co-workers
- Highly organized and acute attention to detail
- Openness to feedback, coaching, and continuous learning
- $35 - $45/hr additional incentives available for candidates with a VTS in Anesthesia.
- $10,000 sign-on bonus based on experience
- Generous paid time off, up to 120 hours of PTO per year
- Three paid CE days per year in addition to reimbursement of CE registration and travel stipend
- Discounted pet insurance through Met Life
- 401(k) with a company match
- Voluntary benefits through Met Life
- An organization that supports you and provides the resources to nurture your talents and goals
Education:
We're serious about your growth and development. LVTs are eligible to receive unlimited CE registration reimbursement, including conferences, advanced skills labs, online subscriptions, and even textbooks. You’ll also get 3 fully paid CE days every year to take full advantage of those opportunities without burning your PTO. Want to attend a conference across the country? We’ll help with travel too, covering up to $1,500 annually in related travel expenses.
At our hospital, we invest in your future because you're an essential part of ours.
We provide equal opportunities for everyone who applies to and works for our company, regardless of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national origin, disability, and all other law-protected considerations that make you, You.
NYS Pay Range
$35 - $45 USD
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