Oncology Certified Veterinary Technician, VESH

Ethos Veterinary Health•West Springfield, MA

1d•$26 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Team as an Oncology Certified Veterinary Technician at VESH – West Springfield, MA! Are you a Certified Veterinary Technician with a passion for oncology and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families? At Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH), you’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive team providing advanced care to patients undergoing cancer treatment. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact while continuing to grow your skills, we’d love to connect with you. Schedule: Four 9-hour shifts OR Three 12-hour shifts Compensation: $26 - $31/hour, start can increase with advanced knowledge and experience! Shift Differential where applicable Full-Time Benefits: Relocation Assistance for the right candidate! CE Allowance & Paid Shoe Stipend Scrubs provided by VESH at no cost to the employee! Paid Time Off + Sick Time Employee Pet Discount/Immediate Family Member Discount 401k Medical/Dental/Vision + HSA/FSA Options Short/Long Term Disability + Life Insurance Options License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs About the Role: You will play a key role in providing excellent care to our patients, including those undergoing oncology treatments. This position includes exposure to chemotherapy agents, with comprehensive training and safety protocols in place to support you.

Requirements

Previous oncology experience preferred
This position requires active certification as a Veterinary Technician in the state of Massachusetts (CVT, LVT, or RVT).
You are a confident, skilled, and experienced Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care .
It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit . We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values, someone that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference .
You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value.
You’re not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital , you will help get all the day’s duties done!
You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team .
Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.

Responsibilities

Client Interaction: Conduct comprehensive patient intakes, gather detailed medical histories, review treatment plans, cost estimates, discharge instructions, and medication details.
Support for Medical Teams: Assist with a variety of medical procedures, including patient exams, chemotherapy administration, and diagnostic processes.
Collection, Preparation, Administration: Obtain and prepare diagnostic samples, such as blood, urine, and fine needle aspirates. Perform medical calculations and administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarians, including the safe handling and administration of chemotherapy agents in accordance with hospital protocols.
Diagnostic Imaging Assistance: Support radiographic procedures, including positioning for X-rays and assisting with CT scans and ultrasounds.
Monitoring and Recovery: Monitor patients undergoing sedation and ensure their safe recovery post-procedure.