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:

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

• 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

• 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

• Maintain and inspect anesthesia machines and specialized ophthalmic equipment
• Document treatments, controlled substances, and monitored parameters
• Manage inventory, supplies, records, referrals, and related communications

• 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

Qualifications

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:

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next. Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery. Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally. At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.
Candidates can confidentially submit their CV to Talent Acquisition Partner Craig at Craig.Rizzo@ethosvet.com

Equal Opportunity Employer
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.