Alliance Animal Health·Hudson, New Hampshire
The Certified Veterinary Technician will perform animal restraint, triage, lab sample analysis, and diagnostic imaging while managing nursing care for hospitalized patients. They are also responsible for surgical assistance, anesthetic management, and communicating treatment plans to clients.
Company DescriptionLowell Road Veterinary Center is a state of the art, multi-doctor veterinary hospital that offers personal, progressive, and comprehensive animal care to dogs, cats, and pocket pets in the Hudson, New Hampshire.
We understand all the different ways your pet communicates love and trust.
Our hospital offers many services including annual wellness care, anesthesia and sedation, dentistry, internal medicine, laser therapy, in-house pharmacy, surgery, urgent/immediate care, rehabilitation services, and acupuncture.We are ready with a positive, experienced support staff and excellent clientele and well equipped with ultrasound, underwater treadmill therapy, massage therapy, digital radiography, dental x-ray, and a complete in-house laboratory.
We also have our sister hospital 25 minutes down the road in Bedford, New Hampshire, Bedford Veterinary Medical Center.***Applicants should understand that shifts will be expected to be covered both at this location as well as at our sister hospital located at 246 State Rte 101, Bedford, NH 03110***Our hours of operation are:Monday - Friday: 7AM - 6PMSaturday: 7AM - 4PMSunday: 9AM - 3PM To learn more about us, click https://www.lowellroadvetcenter.comJob DescriptionJob duties include, but are not limited to:Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.This position will also be required to provide support for Urgent Care shifts when needed.Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises.
May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.Qualifications***Applicants should understand that shifts will be expected to be covered both at this location as well as at our sister hospital located at 246 State Rte 101, Bedford, NH 03110***We’re looking for:A Certified Veterinary Technician with an active license required, 1+ year professional experience preferred but not requiredConsistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shiftsAvailability to work some weekendsExcellent client communication and medical record management skillsComprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures, preventative care, and hospital operationsExpertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniquesProficiency in various sample collection methods, including blood, urine, fecal, and skin specimensExperience in radiographic positioning and image capture, with additional skills in dental radiography being a plusExperience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoringCommitment to professional ethics and continuous learningAbility to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazardsThe ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.Additional InformationPay Range: $20-28/hr depending on level of experienceWe offer our staff:Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive CompensationScrub Allowance and Employee Personal Pet DiscountsTuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology ProgramCareer Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e.
Holiday Pay, Bonuses, etc.) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/#SS3
USD 20 - USD 28 - hourly
Candidates must hold an active Certified Veterinary Technician license and possess strong knowledge of veterinary procedures and animal restraint techniques. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and travel between hospital locations in Hudson and Bedford, New Hampshire.
Market context
Certified Veterinary Technician roles in New Hampshire are typically driven by steady demand in small-animal clinics, specialty practices, and emergency settings. Competition often centers on certification, hands-on technical ability, computer proficiency, and calm animal handling, while the listed benefits include health, dental, life insurance, holiday pay, and an employee assistance program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm whether your AVMA-accredited training or certification matches the posting before applying.