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Veterinary Technician

Companion Animal Dental Service·Bolton, Connecticut

$23 - $26/hrFull TimeOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 3 months ago
Practice for this role

Veterinary Technician · $23 - $26/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -10% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Connecticut ($25.66/hr, n=216)
$0.50/hr · lowesthighest · $650/hr
this role: $23.00/hrmedian $25.66/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 216 posted dental roles in Connecticut rates. This role sits in the 40th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 10% below the Connecticut median for dental roles.

The technician will perform specialized dental procedures including radiography, scaling, and anesthesia recovery for companion animals. Additionally, they are responsible for surgical suite maintenance and ensuring general clinic orderliness.

Benefits

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Position Overview: Companion Animal Dental Services are seeking a compassionate and experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team in Bolton, CT. The ideal candidate will have a passion for companion animal dentistry and drive for personal growth in a low volume high quality referral setting. We have a four-day work week with shifts being about 10 hours a day.

Key responsibilities include

  • Performing oral exams, catheter placement, intubation, and anesthesia recovery.
  • Dental radiography, oral photography, dental charting, dental scaling and polishing, and performing local blocks.
  • We are willing to teach these skills.
  • Collect samples for laboratory testing such as blood.
  • Maintenance of the surgical suite, caring for surgical instruments, keeping materials stocked, assisting on controlled substance logs and general clinic orderliness.
  • Leading by example with professionalism, communication, and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) is preferred but not mandatory. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a small animal veterinary setting. Proficient in anesthesia, dental radiographs, nursing skills, and client communication. Passionate about team training and delivering exceptional patient care.

What we offer

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Join our team of passionate professionals committed to providing exceptional veterinary care. We excited to welcome a new member who shares our dedication to animal health and welfare and is ready to make a lasting impact. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter and our manager with contact you.

Requirements

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in a small animal veterinary setting and proficiency in anesthesia and nursing skills. A Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT) or License (LVT) is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Polishing
  • Client Communication
  • Intubation
  • Dental Charting
  • Catheter Placement
  • Dental Scaling
  • Laboratory Sample Collection
  • Dental Radiography
  • Oral Exams
  • Anesthesia Recovery
  • Surgical Suite Maintenance
  • Oral Photography
  • Local Blocks

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$23 - $26/hr
Location
Bolton, Connecticut
Posted
May 19, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Companion Animal Dental Service

Companion Animal Dental Service is hiring in Bolton, Connecticut. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Veterinary technician demand in Connecticut

Veterinary technician roles in Connecticut are commonly competitive because clinics look for detail-oriented candidates who can support patient care, anesthesia, and critical cases. Existing experience with IV catheter placement, anesthesia, or critical care can help your application stand out, and a clear resume that matches those skills to the posting is a practical next step. Job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time.

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