tolland veterinary hospitalTolland, CT
Veterinary Technician
$20–$25/hr
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Veterinary Technician
tolland veterinary hospitalTolland, CT
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$20–$25/hr
Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansVeterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal CaretakersVeterinarians
Veterinary ServicesPet Care (except Veterinary) ServicesAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
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Veterinary Technician (Part-Time, Path to Full-Time) | Tolland Veterinary Hospital, Tolland, CT | Privately Owned | $20–$25/hr Tolland Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, privately owned small animal practice. Without corporate metrics driving us, we focus on high-quality medicine, an exceptional client experience, and a low-drama, family-like team where support staff are respected and valued. We're seeking a skilled, compassionate Veterinary Technician with 1–3+ years of experience. This part-time role comes with a guaranteed pathway to full-time.
What You'll Do:
Patient care: Take histories and vitals, perform venipuncture, place IV catheters, give medications and fluids, use low-stress handling, and monitor hospitalized patients.- Surgery & dentistry: Prep patients, monitor anesthesia and recovery, perform dental cleanings and radiographs, and keep the surgical suite clean and instruments sterile.- Diagnostics: Run in-house bloodwork, urinalysis, and cytology, take high-quality radiographs, and keep accurate records in Cornerstone.- Teamwork: Explain treatment plans and discharge instructions to clients, work closely with doctors and staff, and help train assistants and newer team members.
What We're Looking For:
1–3+ years as a technician in small animal practice (required)- CVT preferred, not required- Proficiency in venipuncture, IV catheters, anesthesia monitoring, and radiology- Clear communication, empathy, and a calm presence under pressure- Dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to learning and high standards of care Benefits- $20–$25/hr- 401(k) with company match- CE allowance- Generous PTO and holiday pay- Discounts on care for your own pets- No overnights or unpredictable on-call hours Why Join Us? We believe that taking care of our team helps our team take better care of patients and clients. If you want a supportive workplace where you're valued as a person, apply today!
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Level
Mid
Salary
$20–$25/hr
Location
Tolland, CT
Occupation
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Veterinary Services
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