Licensed Veterinary Technician and Anesthetist ($7,500 Sign On)

Hospital for Veterinary Surgery • New York, NY

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Hospital for Veterinary Surgery (HVS) is seeking a skilled and motivated Licensed Veterinary Technician. This is a unique opportunity to advance your skills in a state-of-the-art, surgery-exclusive veterinary hospital in Manhattan. HVS practices modern medicine and offers unparalleled surgical care with a personal touch. The role involves working with a cutting-edge clinical team in a facility designed for learning, teamwork, and excellence.

Requirements

• Licensure in New York State required
• 2+ years of experience as a Licensed Veterinary Technician
• Experience with practice management software (ezyVet is our in-house platform)
• Adaptability, being able to pivot effortlessly while demonstrating a positive attitude with clients and co-workers
• Expert time management skills
• Highly organized and acute attention to detail
• Openness to feedback, coaching, and continuous learning

Nice To Haves

• Anesthesia, Critical Care or ICU experience is a plus
• VTS in Anesthesia

Responsibilities

• Induce, maintain, and recover patients under anesthesia for a wide range of surgical procedures
• Monitor and manage anesthetic depth, ventilators, IV fluids, and critical vitals in real-time
• Maintain anesthesia equipment, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth daily OR flow
• Place and manage IV, arterial, and central lines with precision
• Work closely with our anesthesiologist to develop and execute patient-specific anesthetic protocols
• Contribute to a proactive, communicative OR culture where safety, teamwork, and efficiency go hand-in-hand
• Support surgical prep and patient handoffs to and from the ICU and outpatient teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous paid time off, up to 120 hours of PTO per year
• Three paid CE days per year
• Reimbursement of CE registration
• Travel stipend for CE
• Discounted pet insurance through MetLife
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) with a company match
• Voluntary benefits through MetLife
• Employee pet discounts
• Scrub allowance
• An organization that supports you and provides the resources to nurture your talents and goals
• Unlimited CE registration reimbursement, including conferences, advanced skills labs, online subscriptions, and even textbooks
• Reimbursement for up to $1,500 annually in related travel expenses for CE

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed