Veterinary Technician

$10,000 LVT Sign-On Bonus! Guardian Veterinary is a private, evolving emergency and specialty small animal hospital located in picturesque Brewster, NY. Our flagship facility features state‑of‑the‑art surgical suites, a premier neurology center, a full‑service diagnostic laboratory, and advanced imaging—including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and digital x‑ray. The hospital also houses a dedicated inpatient feline ward, a rehabilitation center with a full‑size therapy pool, and a private comfort room for pet owners.

Guardian Veterinary offers a 24/7 emergency room and provides comprehensive services in neurology, internal medicine, critical care, surgery, ophthalmology, cardiology, oncology, sports medicine, rehabilitation, and blood bank services. Our team is supported by highly skilled board‑certified veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and dedicated support staff who work together to deliver exceptional, compassionate care.

• We are hiring Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs) for Neurology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and ER/ICU departments.
• Compensation: $30–$40 per hour (based on experience) plus a $10,000 sign‑on bonus (exclusive to the Brewster and Middletown locations). Shift differentials apply for ER/ICU night shifts.
• Overnight pay:
  Monday–Thursday:
  Base pay + $2;
  Friday–Sunday:
  Base pay + $4.

• ER/ICU:
  Four 9.5‑hour shifts (days, swings, and overnights).
• Neurology, Surgery, & Internal Medicine:
  Four 9.5‑hour shifts between 8 am and 8 pm.

• License eligible or licensed Veterinary Technician.
• Must be within 6 months of hire or already licensed.
• Love of animals and passion to help and heal.
• Desire to continually learn and grow.
• Licensed Specialized Veterinary Technician preferred for our 13 specialty departments, ER, and rehabilitation services.
• General practice and surgical skills desired but not required.
• Open to working at least one overnight shift.

• Hands‑on training with top specialists.
• Opportunity to participate in life‑saving surgeries and advanced treatments.
• Tuition reimbursement for veterinary technician school with a 3‑year commitment.
• Paid time off (PTO) earned over time.
• Differential pay for overnight work.
• Strong, positive workplace culture focused on collaboration.
• Flexible, typically 3 days on and 4 days off schedule.
• Monthly continuing education (CE) credits offered.
• Comprehensive benefits: health, vision, and dental coverage.
• Generous employee discounts on pet boarding and care.
• Free lunch days each week.
• Monthly Guardian outings.
• Pet blood donor perks.
• Free pet bereavement and mental health services for staff.

Contact us today to learn about a career with Guardian Veterinary Specialists and discover The Guardian Way!

Guardian Veterinary Specialists is a state‑of‑the‑art animal hospital located in Brewster, NY, serving a broad region that includes Putnam, Dutchess, Westchester, Orange, Rockland, Bronx counties, and Fairfield County, CT. The facility includes three surgery suites, 14 exam rooms, an intensive care unit, an isolation ward, a comprehensive laboratory, and full‑service diagnostic imaging.

We offer 24/7 emergency and critical‑care services, a blood bank program, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, neurology, ophthalmology, oncology, pets get fit rehabilitation, and surgical services. Our community outreach includes a 50% discount on services for registered nonprofit shelters and rescue groups and continuing‑education support for regional primary‑care veterinarians.