Veterinary Surgery Technician, AESC
Ethos Veterinary Health - Woburn, MA
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Veterinary Surgery Technician Welcome to Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC)! We are a 24/7 Emergency Care Veterinary Hospital with 7 different Specialties. The AESC Team is growing, and we are seeking motivated, positive and compassionate individuals to join our team. Our Nursing staff is essential and important to us, just as the care they provide to the pets and clients in our community. We are offering competitive wages, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment with an empathic and positive Management team.We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Surgery Technician to join our team. The Surgery Technician supports three board certified surgeons and the related patient care of surgical cases. The surgery team is a dynamic group within an ER and Specialty Hospital that has a busy caseload of elective and emergency procedures. The surgery technicians participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation. The Surgery Technician assists with various surgeries including soft tissue, orthopedic, laparoscopic, and other advanced surgeries. **WE ARE OFFERING A $3000 SIGNING BONUS FOR THIS ROLE!****$1,500 RELOCATION BONUS MAY APPLY FOR HIGHLY QUALIFIED REGISTERED TECHNICIANS RELOCATING WITHIN THE PARKER COLORADO AREA!**Compensation:$25 - $35 hourly, based on experience$$ SIGN ON BONUSOn Call Responsibilities- additional per case call-in feeAnticipated Schedule:Full TimeMondays- Thursdays4x10 hour shifts7am-5pmEssential Functions:Under the supervision of the Anesthesiologist and Surgeons, administers medication and manages/monitors patients during surgical procedures—including pre and post op care and anesthesia recovery.Facilitates patient care of outpatient appointments for surgeons—consults and rechecks.Performs IV, IM and SubQ injections, IV catheter placements and advanced veterinary technician skills (arterial catheter placement, epidural administration, splint placements).Performs radiographs.Assists with all types of surgery, anesthesia, and other procedures as needed.Participate in surgery team responsibilities that facilitate efficient patient care: setting up and turning over Operating Rooms, preparing exam rooms and instruments, completing daily safety and cleaning duties.Perform and assist with all aspects of animal restraint for exams and procedures.Utilizes Ezyvet and Smartflow for documentation of patient municates with clients, including financial estimates and collecting terfaces with and assists other departments within the hospital as needed.Other duties as needed.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.At least 3 years of Veterinary Technician experience required in a surgical setting or anesthesia focused roleRegistered Veterinary Technician, in Colorado, or the ability to become registered upon hire.Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!Preferred Qualifications:At least 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience in a Specialty Hospital with board certified surgeonsAbility to multitask and anticipate the department's needs.Excellent communication. Experience using Medical Record and Whiteboard programs in a veterinary setting.BenefitsWere committed to supporting our teams well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support.Continuing Education (CE):Annual CE hours to advance your skills.CE allowance for training and certifications.Uniform Allowance to ensure youre always prepared.Shift Differential Pay for added compensation.Generous paid time off, including:Sick DaysVacation DaysBereavement LeaveHoliday Premium Pay for working during special times of the year.On-Call Incentives for additional opportunities.License Reimbursement for required certifications.Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.Why Choose AESC?Work alongside a compassionate, dedicated team of veterinary professionals.Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.Make a direct impact on the lives of pets and their families during critical times.Receive continuous training and growth opportunities—were passionate about teaching!Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.How to ApplySubmit your application online. Reviews will begin immediately.We cant wait to welcome you to the AESC family!Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we doby visiting our website at
Created: 2026-01-12