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VCA Animal Hospitals

Licensed Veterinary Technician

VCA Animal Hospitals, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Licensed Veterinary Technician

– VCA Staten Island Animal Hospital

Location:

Staten Island, NY

Compensation:

$29-$33/hr (subject to experience, NYS veterinary technician license required)

About the Hospital:

Staten Island Animal Hospital has been serving the community since the early 1940s. Our full‑service facility provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for companion animals with a team of compassionate, experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

Conduct physical examinations and patient assessments.

Monitor anesthesia settings and assist during surgeries.

Assist with dentistry, radiology, and laboratory work.

Perform venipuncture, catheter placement, and pharmacy tasks.

Support patient recovery and provide compassionate care for hospitalized animals.

Create a positive, low‑stress environment for clients and pets.

Qualifications & Requirements

Current NYS licensed Veterinary Technician (CVT, RVT, or LVT).

Strong knowledge of physical exams, anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, radiology, laboratory, and phlebotomy.

Commitment to high‑quality client and animal care.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits & Support

Career Support: Access to a large veterinary community, advancement opportunities, internal CE and development programs, free NAVTA membership, and tuition assistance for Veterinary Technology Associates and Bachelor’s degrees.

Health & Well‑Being: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; free mental health care, counseling, and Headspace access; fully employer‑paid life, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance; paid vacation, sick time, holiday pay, parental leave; fertility and gender‑affirmation coverage; onsite social worker network.

Other Perks: Generous hospital discounts for pets; discounts on cellular service, apparel, and equipment; 401(k) retirement plan with company match; referral bonus opportunities; practice management software and digital tools.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer—Veterans, Disabled, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. For a complete EEO statement, please visit vcacareers.com.

Interested?

Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.

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