Veterinary Interventional Radiology Technician, RBVH

Ethos Veterinary Health • Red Bank, NJ

107d • $30 - $34

About The Position

Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility 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 a dedicated veterinary technician to join our Interventional Radiology (IR) service. This unique specialty combines advanced imaging with minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat complex conditions—often avoiding the need for surgery. This role offers technicians the opportunity to develop advanced technical skills, work alongside leading specialists, and contribute to innovative patient care.

Requirements

• Associates or Bachelor's Degree
• Recover or CPR certified
• Three years + of experience working as a nursing team member in a veterinary hospital is required
• Three years + of experience with anesthesia techniques and protocols is required
• 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)

Responsibilities

• Proficient in venipuncture and IV catheter (IVC) placement
• Ability to safely and efficiently intubate patients
• Strong understanding of sedation protocols, including medication selection, dosage calculation, and side effect monitoring
• Experience with anesthesia monitoring equipment and interpreting data
• Ability to perform and monitor Constant Rate Infusions (CRIs)
• Skilled in submitting laboratory samples and utilizing diagnostic testing
• Competence in calculating drug doses accurately
• Ability to troubleshoot clinical situations in real-time and adapt quickly
• Proficiency in common internal medicine topics
• Understanding of sedation and anesthetic drug protocols and their physiological impacts
• Familiarity with emergency protocols, including RECOVER or CPR certification
• Experience with Ezyvet, Vet Radar, or similar veterinary medical software systems
• Strong client communication skills, including explaining complex medical cases and discussing treatment plans, outcomes, and financial considerations with pet owners
• Ability to remain empathetic, understanding, and patient
• Capable of working effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
• Work closely with the Interventional Radiology doctor to assist with procedures, rechecks, & consultations
• Be responsible for running IR procedures and handling appointments independently
• Obtain detailed patient histories and contribute to case planning
• Participate in anesthesia and procedural support for approximately 50% of the work week
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment
• Demonstrate excellent client communication skills and professionalism
• Maintain a high level of organization, accuracy, and attention to detail

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Matching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance for training and certifications
• Uniform Allowance
• Generous paid time off, including Sick Days, Vacation Days, and Bereavement Leave
• License Reimbursement for required certifications
• Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Associate degree