Certified Veterinary Technician, Neurology
Ethos Veterinary Health•Portsmouth, NH
•$22 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Join Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital as a full-time Neurology Veterinary Technician in Portsmouth, NH. Work alongside our specialty team while supporting advanced diagnostics, procedures, and patient care in a collaborative referral hospital environment. This is an opportunity for a CVT, LVT, or RVT who wants to expand their specialty medicine skills, utilize advanced Veterinary Technician abilities, and provide compassionate care for patients with complex neurological conditions.
Requirements
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Nurse in good standing (CVT, RVT, or LVT) required
- 1–3 years of experience working as a Veterinary Technician in a clinical hospital setting preferred
- Strong technical skills in patient handling, anesthesia monitoring, and nursing care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Proficiency in medical recordkeeping and documentation
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced veterinary environment
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Fluent English speaking and reading skills required
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary Technician Specialty (VTS) certification is a plus
- Students currently enrolled in an accredited veterinary technology program and actively pursuing credentialing are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during neurology appointments while providing clear client communication and education
- Prepare and recover patients throughout diagnostics and treatment procedures
- Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication calculations, and medication administration
- Maintain accurate medical records and anesthetic documentation
- Prepare and maintain specialty equipment while understanding proper use and availability
- Monitor anesthesia during advanced procedures including CT and MRI
- Perform sterile surgical preparation and assist with neurosurgical procedures
- Provide epidural support and advanced nursing care
- Deliver exceptional patient advocacy with compassion, precision, and technical excellence
Benefits
- $22–$35 per hour based on licensure, experience, and skills assessment.
- Annual CE Allowance: Starting at $800 for licensed technicians and incremental increases based on total years credentialed
- Uniform Allowance + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
- CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement (does not come out of your CE allowance!)
- RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
- Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
- 16-Week VTNE Study Group
- Professional Development Assistance
- PTO + Sick Time
- Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount
- Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
- NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
- Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
- Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
