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Pieper Veterinary

Certified Veterinary Technician – Oncology - Sign on bonus

Pieper Veterinary, Middletown, Connecticut, us, 06457

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Are you passionate about making a

meaningful difference

in the lives of pets and their families?

Pieper Veterinary

is seeking a compassionate and dedicated

Certified Veterinary Technician

to join our

Oncology Department

at

Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center , a

VECCS Level I Facility

in

Middletown, CT .

In this role, you will work alongside expert oncologists, supporting

advanced treatments and therapies

that give pets the best chance at recovery and an improved quality of life. You will play a vital role in providing

compassionate care and guidance

to both patients and their families, making a real impact every day.

Our vision is simple: to make the community—and the animals and people in it— happier and healthier . If that resonates with you, we’d love for you to join our team.

What to Expect

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 career 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.

Environment of Belonging:

With so many specialties at your fingertips, it's easy to find where you fit. We also promote an environment of inclusivity so that everyone feels welcome.

Environment of Collaboration:

Our

VECCS Level 1 Certified hospital

includes specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, Oncology, Surgery, and Exotics and a full staff of experienced Emergency and Primary Care Veterinarians. With the support of their technicians, assistants, and liaisons the hospital teams work closely together to deliver the highest quality of care.

About You We believe veterinary medicine is truly a

team sport , and we are seeking a candidate who shares that mindset. The ideal candidate for this role is

highly skilled in venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia, and patient restraint . Experience or knowledge in

Oncology and chemotherapy

is a plus.

Familiarity with

CPR, EzyVet, and SmartFlow

is also a plus, but not required. This position involves

ongoing client communication , as you will follow the same patients throughout their treatment, making

strong interpersonal and communication skills

essential.

We highly value

team collaboration , and we encourage all staff members to speak up—your insights are not only welcomed, but they can make a meaningful difference in patient care and team success.

Anticipated Schedule This is a Full-Time Position:

4 days a week / 10-hour shifts

Holidays are required.

Compensation

Starting at $25.00-$32.00/hour dependent upon experience and education. Additional compensation for VTS

Sign on bonus - $1,000

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

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

Associate's in veterinary technology is a plus.

CVT license required for sign-on bonus.

Strong knowledge with Anesthesia and monitoring.

Phlebotomy

Knowledge of the procedures used for scheduling patients, receiving, treating, ordering medical supplies, and requesting laboratory tests.

Knowledge of the use, care, and storage of veterinary instruments, materials, and equipment.

Knowledge of sterilization techniques to sterilize various instruments and materials.

Knowledge of the instruments, materials, and standardized procedures used in the full variety of treatments to make preparations and provide “tableside” assistance.

Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal services. This includes client needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of client satisfaction.

Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Ability to work independently on assigned tasks as well as to accept direction on given assignments.

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