Veterinary Technician
Vetcor - Columbus, NJ
Apply NowJob Description
Columbus Central Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Surgical Veterinary Technician!Position DetailsRole: Experienced Surgical Veterinary TechnicianStatus: Full-timeSalary: From $23.00 per hourHospital Hours: Monday through Friday: 8 am - 6 pm. Saturdays 8 am - 3 pmBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options - including mental health supprt; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramAre you an experienced veterinary technician who lives for the Operating Room? Does monitoring anesthesia make you feel more focused than your morning coffee? If you're passionate about surgery, love a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a collaborative and compassionate team, you might be exactly who we're looking for!Columbus Central Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced full-time surgical technician. We currently care for dogs and cats only and are a three-doctor general practice that provides urgent care services and in house diagnostics. We are looking for someone who is reliable, motivated, compassionate, and has a positive attitude. Here at Columbus, we strive to provide exceptional pet care and client communication/education.As a Surgical Veterinary Technician, you will be an integral part of our surgical team. You'll ensure every furry patient is comfortable, safe, and well-cared for by performing tasks such as:Preparing and maintaining surgical suites and sterilizing equipment according to aseptic protocolsAssisting veterinarians during surgical proceduresPreparing and monitoring patients for and during anesthesiaPlacing IV catheters, taking phlebotomy, and administering medicationsDental cleanings and radiographyProviding post-operative care and recovery monitoringCommunicating with clients to provide surgical updates and discharge instructionsMaintaining accurate and detailed patient recordsBenefits You Can’t BeatFinancial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programTake the next step. You miss every chance you don’t take — don’t miss this one. Apply today to join our Veterinary Technician team at Columbus Central Veterinary Hospital!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Columbus Central Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Created: 2025-10-04