Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology in Red Bank, New Jersey at Ethos Veterinary Health
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Job Description
Veterinary Technician, Ophthalmology
CVT/RVT/LVT $27 - $37/hr. | Non- Credentialed $24 - $32/hr. | Up to $3000 Sign On Bonus
Red Bank, NJ
If you’re a veterinary technician looking to grow your skills in a cutting-edge environment, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital offers the opportunity to work in a 100,000+ sq. ft. state-of-the-art hospital designed for advanced specialty and emergency care. With MRI, CT, PET scanning, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated ER, and expanded training spaces, RBVH combines innovative medicine with compassionate care for pets, clients, and team members alike.
We are seeking an Ophthalmology Technician to support our Ophthalmologists and hospital team by facilitating efficient, high-quality patient care for animals receiving ophthalmic exams, procedures, and surgery.
Compensation:
- Non-Credentialed Technicians: $24- $32/hr. based on experience
- Credentialed Technicians: $27- $37/hr. based on experience
- + $ SIGN ON BONUS Offered of up to $3000
Full-Time Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Continuing Education (CE) + Free Vetbloom (RACE approved CE) access
- Uniform Allowance
- Paid Time Off:
- Sick Days
- Vacation Days
- Bereavement Leave
- VTNE and/or License Reimbursement
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Employee Pet Discount
Schedule:
- Full Time
- 8:00am – 6:00pm
Job Description:
This position supports the ophthalmology service by delivering patient care and technical assistance during exams, treatments, and surgery. Duties include safe animal handling, monitoring patient status, administering medications and IV fluids, performing phlebotomy and catheter placement, assisting with anesthesia and emergency care, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves preparing and troubleshooting specialized ophthalmic and anesthesia equipment, managing inventory and lab samples, communicating with clinicians and clients, and helping keep the hospital and surgical areas clean, stocked, and ready for patient care.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Phlebotomy
This position supports the ophthalmology service by delivering patient care and technical assistance during exams, treatments, and surgery. Duties include safe animal handling, monitoring patient status, administering medications and IV fluids, performing phlebotomy and catheter placement, assisting with anesthesia and emergency care, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves preparing and troubleshooting specialized ophthalmic and anesthesia equipment, managing inventory and lab samples, communicating with clinicians and clients, and helping keep the hospital and surgical areas clean, stocked, and ready for patient care.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Phlebotomy
- Provide basic animal care, handling, and restraint across species
- Follow treatment orders and monitor patient status (TPR, MM, CRT, mentation)
- Understand common diseases, procedures, and medications
- Perform blood collection (cephalic, saphenous, jugular) and peripheral IV catheter placement
- Maintain awareness of safety risks including chemicals, cleaning agents, and zoonotic disease exposure
Technical & Surgical Support
- Assist the ophthalmologist in exams, treatments, and procedures
- Support anesthesia and analgesia, administer medications and fluids, and perform dose calculations/CRIs
- Monitor patients using ECG, blood pressure, pulse oximetry, capnography, and related equipment
- Respond to emergencies, including CPR and assisted ventilation
- Prepare lab samples and maintain accurate medical and anesthesia records
- Prepare, sterilize, and troubleshoot ophthalmic and anesthesia equipment and instruments
Equipment, Records & Inventory
- Maintain and inspect anesthesia machines and specialized ophthalmic equipment
- Document treatments, controlled substances, and monitored parameters
- Manage inventory, supplies, records, referrals, and related communications
Communication & Hospital Support
- Communicate effectively with clinicians, coworkers, and clients
- Collaborate with departments, follow direction, and assist with team training
- Help maintain clean, stocked treatment and surgical areas and complete assigned duties
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Veterinary hospital experience required; Ophthalmology or specialty experience a plus.
- At least 2 years anesthesia/ surgery experience
- LVT/CVT/RVT credential preferred.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills required.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Fluent English skills (speaking and reading) required.
About RBVH
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, 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.
Nearby Communities
RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:
Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) now located in Red Bank, NJ, 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.
Nearby Communities
RBVH attracts Veterinary Technicians from throughout the Jersey Shore region, Central New Jersey, and the New York metropolitan area, including:
- Tinton Falls, NJ
- Middletown, NJ
- Holmdel, NJ
- Colts Neck, NJ
- Freehold, NJ
- Marlboro, NJ
- Howell, NJ
- Eatontown, NJ
- Long Branch, NJ
- Asbury Park, NJ
- Staten Island, NY
- Brooklyn, NY
- Bayonne, NJ
- Jersey City, NJ
Considering Relocation?
Join one of the premier specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Northeast. RBVH's new state-of-the-art facility, advanced technology, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional growth make it an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians looking to take the next step in their careers.
Know Someone Amazing?
If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great Technician, send them our way!
Email Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.
Join one of the premier specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the Northeast. RBVH's new state-of-the-art facility, advanced technology, collaborative culture, and commitment to professional growth make it an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Technicians looking to take the next step in their careers.
Know Someone Amazing?
If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great Technician, send them our way!
Email Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
About Ethos Veterinary Health
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2015
Founded
11,000
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veterinary
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Austin, Texas
Headquarters
Overview
Ethos Veterinary Health is a national network of over 145 specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals and urgent care clinics, established in 2023. Headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, Ethos focuses on advanced, evid...
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Red Bank, New Jersey, 07701, United States
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