RBVH, Overnight Veterinary Inpatient Technician
About The Position
Are you a dedicated veterinary technician looking to advance your career in a thriving, collaborative, and progressive environment? Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) is a new, state-of-the-art facility that opened in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community. Equipped with advanced diagnostics like MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and a PET scanner, the hospital features 52 exam rooms, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated emergency department, and expanded training spaces. Thoughtful amenities—including feline-only waiting areas, a rehab unit, comfort rooms, and a serene zen garden—reflect our commitment to exceptional care for pets and their families. We are seeking Overnight Inpatient Technicians who are personable, self-motivated, and strong communicators with excellent organizational skills. In this role, you will assist with a variety of daily tasks while collaborating closely with all departments across the hospital. WE ARE OFFERING A $1500 SIGNING BONUS FOR THIS ROLE! Position Overview: The Inpatient Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide care for the hospitalized patients that are deemed stable according to the veterinarian’s evaluation and RBVH’s defined levels of hospitalization. This individual will assess patients and facilitate treatments under the direction of the supervising veterinarian. They will have excellent communication with the supervising veterinarian and address concerns with the patients as they arise. The ER Inpatient Technician is expected to work with all doctors, technicians, and assistants to perform diagnostics and execute treatment plans for the hospitalized patient.
Requirements
- Three years of experience working as a nursing team member in a veterinary hospital is required.
- One Year + of experience working as an ER inpatient technician
- Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!
Nice To Haves
- Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT)
- Prior experience working in an Emergency Hospital as an Inpatient Technician in an Overnight role
Responsibilities
- Basic husbandry and care for domestic and exotic patients
- Monitor patient status: vitals, mentation, pain score
- Nursing procedures: phlebotomy, IVC/IVF therapy, cystocentesis, urinary catheter care, medication administration (oral, topical, injectable), restraint, in- and out-patient care, abdominocentesis/thoracocentesis/pericardiocentesis, oxygen cage operation, transfusion therapy, PICC line care, recumbent patient care, feeding and sampling line care
- Triage, sedation/anesthesia monitoring, recognize CPA & initiate CPR
- Disease processes and disinfection protocols
- Basic anatomy, physiology, pharmacology (Cubex use, common medications)
- Medical math, lab skills (basic bloodwork, lab submissions), radiograph positioning, medical terminology
- Record keeping, equipment operation, stocking and cleaning, aftercare
- Knowledge and adherence to hospital policies
- Communication skills, appropriate uniforms, professional appearance
Benefits
- 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.
- Annual CE hours to advance your skills.
- CE allowance for training and certifications.
- Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared.
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Bereavement Leave
- License Reimbursement for required certifications.
- Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
