Veterinary Technician – Anesthesia (General Practice) - Sign on bonus! at Pieper Veterinary

Marlborough, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Apr, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

02 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Anesthesia Management, Drug Calculations, Anesthetic Monitoring, Venipuncture, IV Catheter Placement, Patient Restraint, ECG Reading, Capnograph Usage, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Time Management

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Description Are you passionate about animal care and confident in anesthesia management? Pieper Veterinary is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team at Marlborough Animal Hospital. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting our patients by providing exceptional anesthesia care and monitoring. Our vision is a simple one, to make the community and the animals and people in it, happier and healthier. If those values mean something to you, we invite you to check us out! What to Expect: Environment of Collaboration: Our satellite locations work closely together with each other as well as the Specialty/ER location in Middletown to provide the best possible care for the pets we see. Commitment to Continuing Education: We want to retain and develop our talent to the best of our ability. You can expect numerous in-house CE opportunities, and any mentoring available to support and achieve your goals. Career Advancement: We pride ourselves on recognizing top talent and strong work ethic and if you demonstrate those things, you can expect to be promoted from within. About You: We believe veterinary medicine is a team sport, and we are looking for a technician who thrives in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience and is comfortable with anesthesia protocols, drug calculations, and advanced anesthetic monitoring. A strong foundation in general practice skills—such as venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and safe patient restraint—is essential. In this role, you will work closely with our veterinarians to ensure the safe administration of anesthesia and continuous patient monitoring throughout procedures. You will also play an important role in communicating with team members and clients, confidently educating pet owners about procedures and their pets’ ongoing care. Compensation: $19.50.-$25.00 an hour dependent upon experience and education. $5,000 sign on bonus! Anticipated schedule: This is a full-time position: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday - 10-hour shifts. Rotating Saturday is required. What's in it for you? Supportive culture with social events & team building Competitive paid time off & holidays Career Growth & Training Opportunities Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Mental Health Focused Services 401(k) plan with strong employer match Up to 75% employee pet care discount Annual uniform allowance Team building We know it's not always easy to make a move. We treat all interviews as confidential and if a casual chat is more your style, we can do that too! We genuinely love what we do and the people we work with! Requirements At least 2 years of GP anesthesia experience. Experience with common induction agents/anesthetic agents/analgesia agents Ability to calculate general drug calculations Can read ECG, capnograph and respond appropriately Knowledge on how and when to use a non-rebreather circuit Knowledge when to react with BP readings and what to do in each situation Skilled in time management with an understanding of the importance of table times Must be 18 years or older to apply. #ACP1

Responsibilities

The Veterinary Technician will provide exceptional anesthesia care and monitoring for patients, working closely with veterinarians to ensure safe administration of anesthesia. The role also involves educating pet owners about procedures and ongoing care.