Overnight ER​/ICU Veterinary Technician - New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Center

Position Overview

Overnight ER/ICU Veterinary Technician to support hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to patients and clients. Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records.

New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Center in Windsor, Connecticut, is a leading specialty and oncology hospital providing advanced, life‑saving care through a highly skilled and collaborative team.

• A genuinely collaborative team
• Strong focus on mental health and sustainable schedules
• Hands‑on training and opportunities to grow advanced ER/ICU skills
• Competitive pay, benefits, and CE support

• Triage and stabilize patients
• Place IV catheters, draw blood, run in‑house diagnostics
• Monitor critical patients and assist with emergency procedures
• Administer medications, CRIs, and blood products
• Provide clear, compassionate updates to clients
• Help maintain a clean, safe, calm ICU environment

• 1+ year of veterinary technician experience (ER preferred but not required)
• Strong phlebotomy, catheter placement, and nursing skills
• Comfort with fast‑paced, emotionally charged situations
• Kindness, teamwork, and a steady, supportive presence
• Experienced and/or credentialed technicians highly encouraged to apply
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position

Sunday – Wednesday overnights

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team member pet discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Pay Range: $24.30 — $31.90 USD

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